Description
African American Music: An Introduction 2nd Edition
Summary: “African American Music: An Introduction” provides an in-depth exploration of the rich and diverse musical traditions within African American culture. From spirituals and blues to jazz, gospel, and hip-hop, this edition offers a comprehensive overview of the historical, social, and cultural contexts that have shaped African American music throughout history. With a focus on key artists, movements, and styles, the book highlights the contributions of African Americans to the broader landscape of American music while also examining the intersection of race, identity, and creativity.
Authors: Mellonee V. Burnim, Portia K. Maultsby
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2018
ISBN-10: 1138201462
ISBN-13: 978-1138201464
