Product Description: This CD set contains over 80 pieces of music in all the major styles and genres.

A richly illustrated history of America's musical heritage ranges from the earliest examples of Native American traditional song and the sacred music of early settlers to the innovative sound of contemporary rock and jazz as it documents a diverse array of musical styles and the contributions of such legendary musicians as Charles Ives, George Gershwin, and Duke Ellington, among others. Reprint.

Product Description: Principles of treatment as well as methods of practice are fully covered in this practical guide to the medical complications of anorexia nervosa and related eating disorders. Psychiatric and psychological perspectives enhance medical and nutritional therapies and the text is supplemented by diagnostic color photographs of important physical manifestations of eating disorders...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: An Introduction to America’s Music tells the fascinating story of music in the United States, from the sacred music of its earliest days to the jazz and rock that enliven the turn of the millennium. Beginning with the music of Native Americans and continuing with traditions introduced by European colonizers and Africans brought here as slaves, the book reveals how this bountiful heritage was developed and enhanced in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries to produce the music we hear today...read more

Product Description: An Introduction to America’s Music tells the fascinating story of music in the United States, from the sacred music of its earliest days to the jazz and rock that enliven the turn of the millennium. Beginning with the music of Native Americans and continuing with traditions introduced by European colonizers and Africans brought here as slaves, the book reveals how this bountiful heritage was developed and enhanced in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries to produce the music we hear today...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: In this refreshingly direct and engaging historical treatment of American music and musicology, Richard Crawford argues for the recognition of the distinct and vital character of American music. What is that character? How has musical life been supported in the United States and how have Americans understood their music? Exploring the conditions within which music has been made since the time of the American Revolution, Crawford suggests some answers to these questions...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: First edition. With a preface by Crawford, this bibliography describes over 545 items related to American sacred music. Includes five appendices on chronologically listed imprints; sacred sheet music; composers and sources; the core repertory; and a geographical directory of engravers, printers, publishers, and booksellers...read more

Product Description: Compositions, memoirs, and essays that celebrate the variety and vitality of American music

Product Description: Of all the events in American history, perhaps none was reflected in song with such innocent vigor as the Civil War. This volume of 37 popular songs of the period gives a fully rounded picture of sentiments on the battle line and on the home front, both North and South...read more

Product Description: Brooklyn, NY 1975 first edition . ISAM monograh no. 4. octavo wraps. 33p. Good plus, small stain on front cover; no owner marks; text clean and binding secure.