This interesting book presents a history of rock and roll from its roots through its current trends. It gives a comprehensive analytical insight into the various musical styles of rock, providing thorough historical detail and discussing the social context of each style as it developed, from the early 1950s through the 60s, 70s, 80s, and today. Giving comprehensive historical detail and social context, this book places special emphasis on rock as a musical style, dealing with each parameter of music (rhythm, harmony, melody, form, and texture) as it applies to rock music. It covers such topics as the roots of rock, rock and roll as an emerging force, the Fifties, the Sixties, the Beatles, the British Invasion, folk music and folk rock, soul and Motown, San Francisco, jazz and art rock, the Seventies, the Eighties, and recent trends and developments. For anyone interested in a comprehensive book about the history of rock and roll, including those in the music industry, such as disc jockeys, rock music writers, and promoters.

Rock and Roll: Its History and Stylistic Development (4th Edition)

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Rock and Roll – Changing Society, Evolving History
Rock and Roll: Its History and Stylistic Development, 7thedition introduces students to the various elements of music along with the history of rock music. Rock and roll is more than just a musical style, it is an influential social factor.
This program gives a thorough historical and musical analysis of rock artists, styles, and events in a clear and accessible language. This new edition includes callouts in the text that links students to the new MySearchLab with eText website, as described in the features section. 
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Rock And Roll: It's History and Stylistic Development

Lipscomb, Scott David

Pearson College Div

Written specifically for the reader with no musical background, Rock and Roll: Its History and Stylistic Development, 6th edition gives high-quality, in-depth coverage of classic style-setters like Elvis Presley and the Beatles through the Sex Pistols and Beck. Thorough in its historical analysis and joined by seventeen Listening Guides, ";Key Terms"; list for each chapter, and a discography of rock styles and performers, this text makes learning about rock and pop music truly enjoyable.

Rock and Roll: Its History and Stylistic Development

Pearson

This book presents not only an historical survey, but also an analytical insight into the various musical styles of rock. The emphasis on stylistic analysis presents musical concepts that apply to all styles of music. Coverage includes the roots of rock, the emergence of rock and roll, fifties style rock and roll, the transition into the early 1960s, the Beetles, the British invasion, folk music and folk rock, soul and motown, jazz rock., art rock., the seventies, and the eighties.

Rock and Roll: Its History and Stylistic Development (3rd Edition)

Prentice Hall PTR

For courses in Rock (or Pop) Music for the (non-music) major; also for American Popular Music/Culture courses.Specifically geared to the non-music major, this text covers the history of rock music from its roots to its most recent trends, with the emphasis on rock as a musical style. It deals with each musical parameter (rhythm, harmony, melody, form, texture) as it applies to rock music, and provides thorough historical detail and social context for the various rock styles presented.

Each chapter in this book uses Rock music as a foundation to help readers learn a specific element of music such as melody, form, timbre, texture and rhythm.

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Rock and Roll – Changing Society, Evolving History Rock and Roll: Its History and Stylistic Development, 7th edition introduces students to the various elements of music along with the history of rock music. Rock and roll is more than just a musical style, it is an influential social factor. This program gives a thorough historical and musical analysis of rock artists, styles, and events in a clear and accessible language. A better teaching and learning experience This program will provide a better teaching and learning experience– for you and your students. Here’s how: <ul>
<li> Improve Active Listening – A “Take Note” section at the beginning of each chapter poses a series of key questions; each chapter concludes with a corresponding "Take Note" section that provides brief answers to the earlier questions. Each chapter also begins with a list of key terms. </li>
<li> Engage Students – Each chapter includes a set of suggested listening activities to enhance the reader’s understanding of the text. </li>
<li> Support Instructors – A full Instructor’s Manual and Testbank are available.</li> </ul>

Rock and Roll: Its History and Stylistic Development (7th Edition)

For courses in Rock (or Pop) Music for the (non-music) major; also for American Popular Music/Culture courses. Specifically geared to the non-music major, this text covers the history of rock music from its roots to its most recent trends, with the emphasis on rock as a musical style. It deals with each musical parameter (rhythm, harmony, melody, form, texture) as it applies to rock music, and provides thorough historical detail and social context for the various rock styles presented.

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