Search Results: Returned 16 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 16
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c2003, Pre-adolescent, Raintree Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: African American biographies (Chicago, Ill.)Summary Note: Recounts the life of the famous blues singer who flourished during the 1920s.
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c2016., Primary, AV2 by Weigl Call No: ENF 781.64309 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Let’s read! in Spanish and English.Summary Note: Young readers will learn that blues songs are often about hard times and hope for a better life.
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c2013., Pre-adolescent, Mitchell Lane Publishers Call No: 921 GILLESPIE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American jazzSummary Note: A biography of Jazz legend and trumpet player Dizzy Gillespie.
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By Seeger, Pete1989., W.W. Norton & Company Call No: 781.62 SEE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A history of the civil rights movement in song and music from the 1955 Montgomery bus boycott to 1968 Memphis Tennessee.
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2001., Grolier Educational Call No: 781.68 MUS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Story of music Volume: v. 5Summary Note: Roots, Spirituals and gospel music, The blues, Jazz.
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c1998., Children's Book Press ; Distributed by Publishers Group West Call No: 780 .89 96073 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles and captures poetically the history, mood, and movement of African-American music.
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1998., Juvenile, Children's Book Press Call No: 780 IGU Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: This book chronicles and captures poetically the history, mood, and movement of African American music.
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[2005]., Juvenile, Children's Book Press Call No: HI-INT 780.89 IGU Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles and poetically captures the history, mood, and movement of African American music.
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c1998., Juvenile, Children's Book Press Call No: ENF 780.89 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles and captures poetically the history, mood, and movement of African American music.
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1996., Juvenile, Millbrook Press Call No: 782.421 SIL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: This book uses the music and lyrics of thirteen African American songs as a focal point for relating the history of the African-American experience and for telling American musical history.
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1996., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 781.62 SIL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Traditional black musicSummary Note: From the chain gangs of the Deep South to the depression-ravaged streets of New York, these songs capture desperate lives that all too often reflect desperate times.
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1995., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 781.62 SIL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Traditional black musicSummary Note: For voice and piano: includes chord symbols. Ragtime was one of the first forms of music to jazz up traditional tunes, played mostly until the mid-1890s.
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By Carr, Aaronc2016., Primary, AV2 by Weigl Call No: ENF 781.64 909 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Let’s read! in Spanish and English.Summary Note: Young readers will learn that rap began in the United States in the 1970s. The way a rapper talks with the beat is called flow.
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By Carr, Aaronc2016., Primary, AV2 by Weigl Call No: ENF 781.6609 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Let’s read! in Spanish and English.Summary Note: Young readers will learn that African Americans made the first rock songs. Les Paul made one of the first electric guitars in 1941.
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[2022]., Roc Lit 101/One World Call No: BIOGRAPHY NF SMI Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "From one of the preeminent cultural critics of her generation, a radiant weave of memoir, criticism, and biography that tells the story of black women in music--from the Dixie Cups to Gladys Knight to Janet, Whitney, and Mariah-- as the foundational story of American pop"--Provided by publisher.
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2001., Pre-adolescent, Clarion Books Call No: 781.62 COO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The story of the Jubilee Singers, illustrated with archival prints and photographs and including the words aand music to seven songs.