Musics of Multicultural America

by Kip Lornell, Anne Rasmussen

This interdisciplinary text introduces the student to the diverse musical cultures that constitute America's musical landscape. Chapters cover twelve communities, from the West Indian steel drum bands of Brooklyn, to Mexican-American mariachi music. .

Paperback

First published November 10, 1997

About the author

Kip Lornell is an ethnomusicologist and a professor at George Washington University. He is the author of many books about music in American culture.