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ERIC Number: EJ222915
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-Dec
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Pop Music's Middle Years.
Winkler, Peter
Music Educators Journal, v66 n4 p26-33,90-91,93 Dec 1979
Surveys important music styles that preceded the emergence of rock and roll in the 1950s. Included are swing, bebop, rhythm and blues, country-western, gospel, and urban folk music. Lists of selected readings and recordings are appended. Part of a theme issue on popular music. (Editor/SJL)
Descriptors: Black Culture, Folk Culture, Jazz, Modern History, Music, Music Techniques, Musicians, North American Culture, Popular Culture
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Blues Music; Contemporary Music; Country Music; Rock Music