About this title: "The Music of Black Americans" is a comprehensive account of black music through the ages. The author leaves no stone unturned. Southern sets the stage in each section with a detailed chronology of significant historical and cultural events and supplements with commentary, musical scores, and vintage photographs. Extensive reference materials are ...
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. 0393018075 Former library item may have library binding and show stamps, stickers or other marks. Items not meeting quality expectations may be returned. Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. read more
Description: Good. 0393952797 Former library item may have library binding and show stamps, stickers or other marks. Items not meeting quality expectations may be returned. Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. read more
Description: Acceptable. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Co, Inc
Date Published: 1971
Description: Good. Clean norton softcover w/ average cover wear and clean text FAST SHIPPING W/ CONFIRMATION. NO PRIORITY OR INTERNATIONAL ORDERS OVER 4LBs. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Norton*(ww Norton Co
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780393098990ISBN:0393098990
Description: Good. 1971--This ex lib hard bound book has b/w illustrations, tight pages, bit of underlining/writing, and usual lib markings. -First Edition-Ex-Library Site allows up to 30 calendar days for standard U.S. shipping-please take this into account when choosing a shipping method. Thank you! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Ltd
Date Published: 1980-01-31
ISBN-13:9780393021561ISBN:0393021564
Description: Very Good. A stated first edition. Binding is tight and square. Text is clean, bright and unmarked. No names, no marks, no stickers. We recommend EXPEDITED MAIL for even faster delivery! Careful packaging and fast shipping. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
Date Published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780393952797ISBN:0393952797
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. A photo of this book is available. Stated SECOND EDITION. NO remainder marks or clippings. Illustrated throughout. Covers are clean (NO tears). 602 pages. Writing/underlining and/or highlighting throughout most of book. Does NOT interfere with reading. NO tears inside book. Synopsis Beginning with the arrival of the first Africans in the English colonies, Eileen Southern weaves a fascinating narrative of intense musical activity, which has not only played a ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company, New York
Date Published: 1971
ISBN-13:9780393021561ISBN:0393021564
Description: Good. No Jacket. Ex-Library. 6X8.5. Because of yhe great time span invollved only the most significant person or groups discussed==Tightly bound-==Clean & bright pages-==Ex library no other marks in book-===531 Pages==Some water damage. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc, Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780393952797ISBN:0393952797
Description: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 0393952797 tight heavy red cloth binding solid copy ex-library clean interior very little wear. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W. W Norton & Company, New York, New York
Date Published: 1971
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Black History/Music/America VG/VG/FE. The amazing variety and vitality of musical life among black Americans is the subject of this important and original history. Beginning with the arrival of 1619 of the first black men in the English colonies, Dr. Southern traces a fascinationg narrative of intense musical activity. As singers, players, and composers, black American musicians have built a long and rich tradition, which has never before been so fully chronicled ... read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Acceptable. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
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