Content Pathfinder #2 History of Music by Pam Thompson Nonfiction Books 781.62 ARM Folk. David and Patricia Armentrout. Rourke, 1999. Discusses the popularityof traditional folk music, its styles, and musical instruments. 781.6 KAL The History of Classical Music. Stuart Kallen. Lucent Books, 2003. Discusses the evolution of classical music, including the contributions of various cultures and composers. 781.64 KAL The History of Country Music. Stuart Kallen. Lucent Books, 2003. A history of country music which discusses its roots, influences, and various types including bluegrass, honky tonk, cowboy music, western swing, and rockabilly. 781.64 KAL The History of Jazz. Stuart Kallen. Lucent Books, 2003. Discusses the origins of jazz, famed jazz musicians, musical movements within the genre, and jazz's influence on rock'n'roll. 782.42 LOM The History of Rap Music. Cookie Lommel. Chelsea House, 2001. Traces the development of rap music from origins in the hip hop of the 1970s through various controversies to its widespread popularity in the 1990s. 781.66 KAL The History of Rock and Roll. Stuart Kallen. Lucent Books. 2003. Traces the history of rock and roll music from its roots in blues and jazz to the popularity of rap in the 1990s. 781.65 ARM Jazz and Blues. David and Patricia Armentrout. Rourke Corp., 1999. Introduces the origins and elements of the musical styles known as jazz and the blues. 781.65 POT Jazz New Orleans Style. Bobby Potts. Terrwll Pub. Co., 1998. Learn about the different people who had an impact on jazz music. 780 MOR Music and Dance. Neil Morris. Crabtree, 2001. Explores the role of music and dance in cultures around the world. 781.64 HAS One Love, One Heart: A History of Raggae. James Haskins. Hyperion Books for Children, 2002. Traces the history of raggae music. 781.66 ARM Rock. David and Patricia Armentrout. Rourke, 1999. A history of rock and roll music from its beginnings in rhythm and blues to the present day. R 781.64 ALL All Music Guide to Country: The Experts' Guide to the Best Recordings in Country Music. Miller Freeman. 1997. Reviews and rates over 5,500 recordings by country musicians and profiles over 1,000 recording artists. Web Sites All Music Guide. Choose the style of music you're interested in and get a brief description of that type of music. American Roots Music. Explore bluegrass, zydeco, Cajun, gospel, raggae, rock and ... Selected Articles from INFOhio Electronic Resources James Brown. By: Rubin, Rick. Rolling Stone, 4/15/2004 Issue 946, p78, 1p, 1c; Reading Level (Lexile): 720; (AN 12773164) Dash to Top of the World. By: Samuels, Allison. Newsweek, 4/19/2004, Vol. 143 Issue 16, p58, 1p, 1c; Reading Level (Lexile): 1010; (AN 12797581) AND STILL THEY TANGO. By: Guillermoprieto, Alma. National Geographic, Dec2003, Vol. 204 Issue 6, p34, 20p, 10c; Reading Level (Lexile): 1180; (AN 11580669) The Immortals. Rolling Stone, 4/15/2004 Issue 946, p61, 2p; Reading Level (Lexile): 940; (AN 12773157) Elvis Presley, Bob Dylan & Bruce Springsteen. By: Iovine, Jimmy. Rolling Stone, 5/15/2003 Issue 922, p74, 2p, 1c; Reading Level (Lexile): 790; (AN 9796015) BORDER CROSSINGS. By: McLaughlin, Lisa. Time, Fall2001 Special Issue, Vol. 158 Issue 14, p36, 5p, 5c; Reading Level (Lexile): 1330; (AN 5208942) Reggae. By: Oumano, Elena. Billboard, 7/06/96, Vol. 108 Issue 27, p37, 3p, 2c, 5bw; Reading Level (Lexile): 1350; (AN 9607100294) Reggae and hip-hop come together. By: Nelson, Havelock. Billboard, 7/06/96, Vol. 108 Issue 27, p40, 2p, 5bw; Reading Level (Lexile): 1410; (AN 9607100296) Media Resources CD-Audio 781.65 INS The Instrumental History of Jazz. N2K Encoded Jazz, 1997. This enhanced CD allows the user to not only hear a comprehensive history of jazz, but also to access rare photos and video clips of legends of jazz. VC 781.66 ROC Rock'n'Roll Explodes. Time-Life Video, 1995. A Kaleidscope of musical memories. VC 973 LAN Land Where the Blues Began. PBS, 1991. Explores the Mississippi Delta and the social, cultural and emotional background of American Blues.