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The Music Library
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THE MUSIC LIBRARY
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Grade 7 • 7” x 9” • 104 pp. • Library-bound: $39.40 / $31.52 • Paperback: $19.99 / $16.99 • eBook: $39.40 / $31.52 Exploring the evolution of different musical styles is a creative way to learn about history, and readers are able to do this as they discover the fascinating stories behind a variety of popular genres of music, including pop, hip-hop, country, and indie rock . Through detailed main text, informative sidebars, and captivating photographs, they’re introduced to the stories behind artists as varied as the Beatles, JAY-Z, and Gloria Estefan . These stories are told with the help of annotated quotes from artists as well as leading music critics, historians, and other experts, giving readers a behind-the-scenes look they won’t soon forget .
Key features of each volume: • Recommended listening lists give readers a sense of the most influential albums in each genre • Historical and cultural background information gives readers a clear sense of the world events and social movements that inspire musicians, encouraging readers to think critically about the music they listen to • The comprehensive collection of topics introduces readers to musical genres they may be unfamiliar with, enriching their cultural education
Country Music: A Uniquely American Sound
©2019 • GRL/LEXILE: Z/1250L • Dewey: 781.64 Lib . ISBN: 978-1-5345-6518-0 PB ISBN: 978-1-5345-6517-3 eBook ISBN: 978-1-5345-6519-7 Hip-Hop: A Cultural and Musical Revolution
©2019 • GRL/LEXILE: Z/1330L • Dewey: 782.42 Lib . ISBN: 978-1-5345-6515-9 PB ISBN: 978-1-5345-6514-2 eBook ISBN: 978-1-5345-6516-6 Indie Rock: Finding an Independent Voice
©2019 • GRL/LEXILE: Z/1230L • Dewey: 781.66 Lib . ISBN: 978-1-5345-6521-0 PB ISBN: 978-1-5345-6520-3 eBook ISBN: 978-1-5345-6522-7 Latin Music: The Evolution of an International Sound
©2019 • GRL/LEXILE: Z/1300L • Dewey: 780.98 Lib . ISBN: 978-1-5345-6538-8 PB ISBN: 978-1-5345-6523-4 eBook ISBN: 978-1-5345-6524-1 Metal Music: A History for Headbangers
©2019 • GRL/LEXILE: Z/1220L • Dewey: 781.66 Lib . ISBN: 978-1-5345-6526-5 PB ISBN: 978-1-5345-6525-8 eBook ISBN: 978-1-5345-6527-2 Pop Music: Chart-Toppers Throughout History
©2019 • GRL/LEXILE: Z/1250L • Dewey: 781.64 Lib . ISBN: 978-1-5345-6540-1 PB ISBN: 978-1-5345-6539-5 eBook ISBN: 978-1-5345-6541-8
