Origins of the Popular Style
Author | : Peter Van der Merwe |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2023 |
ISBN-10 | : 1383007640 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781383007640 |
Rating | : 4/5 (40 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Origins of the Popular Style by : Peter Van der Merwe
Download or read book Origins of the Popular Style written by Peter Van der Merwe and published by . This book was released on 2023 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an analysis of popular music from a musical, as opposed to a sociological, biographical or political point of view. The author surveys Western popular music in all its forms - blues, ragtime, waltzes, marches, music hall, ballads and folk music - and uncovers similarities and common roots.