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The NPR curious listener's guide to popular standards
- Title
- The NPR curious listener's guide to popular standards / Max Morath.
- Author
- Morath, Max.
- Publication
- New York : Berkley Pub. Group, 2002.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Details
- Additional Authors
- National Public Radio (U.S.)
- Description
- xvi, 235 pages; 21 cm
- Summary
- A guide to popular music provides a concise history of the musical art form; a listing of every major singer, composer, lyricist, musician, and song representing a century of favorites; and a glossary of musical terminology.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Note
- "A Grand Central Press book."
- "A Perigee book."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes discography (p. 191-205), bibliographical references (p. 221-226), list of Web sites (p. 226-227), and index.
- Contents
- What are popular standards? -- The story of popular standards -- Popular standards deconstructed -- The songwriters -- The performers -- The standards -- Popular standards on CD -- The language of popular standards.
- ISBN
- 0399527443
- 9780399527449
- LCCN
- 2001036848
- OCLC
- ocm47716354
- 47716354
- SCSB-14424310
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library