American Popular Music

by Larry Starr, Christopher Waterman

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American Popular Music presents a broad historical overview of popular music in the United States, tracing its development from minstrelsy through the MP3 era. Written by Larry Starr and Christopher Waterman, this Oxford publication offers an accessible foundation for studying American musical culture and its evolution.

ISBN-13 9780199859115 ASIN 0199859116 Views 885 Publisher Oxford University Press Year 2013 Edition 4 Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 598 Created March 31, 2026 Updated October 26, 2026

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American Popular Music examines the development of popular music in the United States across a broad historical span.

Covering the period from minstrelsy to the MP3 era, the book presents music as a changing cultural form shaped by time and technology.

Written by Larry Starr and Christopher Waterman, this Oxford publication is suited to readers seeking an educational introduction to American popular music.