Music of the Colonial and Revolutionary Era

by John Ogasapian

The colonial days of America marked not only the beginnings of a country, but also of a new culture, part of which was the first American music publishers, entrepreneurs, and instrument makers forging musical communities from New England to New Spain. Elements of British, Spanish, German, Scots-Irish, and Native American music all contributed to the many cultures and subcultures of the early nation. While English settlers largely sought to impose...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313324352
• ISBN13: 9780313324352
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.5" x 9.3"