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Black History: Arts and Music: (Black History)


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About the Book

Whether you enjoy listening to music, reading books and poetry, watching films or visiting art museums, the contributions made by artists and performers of African origin are all around you. Rising out of the shackles of slavery in centuries past, to increased recognition in this new century, it is clear that black people have made an enormous contribution to culture around the world. This book looks at the influences and key movements in the development of black artists and their work across the generations. The Black History series brings together a wide range of events and experiences from the past to promote knowledge and understanding of black culture today. This book looks at the influences and key movements in the development of black artists and their work across the generations.

Table of Contents:
1: Introduction 2: The music of Africa 3: Music and slavery 4: The actor – Ira Aldridge 5: The composer – Samuel Coleridge-Taylor 6: Images of black people in art 7: The Harlem Renaissance 8: The London scene 9: Writing the Civil Rights Movement 10: Motown 11: Jimi Hendrix 12: The reggae beat 13: Dub poets – Kwesi-Johnson, Zephaniah 14: Punk and two-tone 15: From hip hop to dubstep 16: Contemporary writers, artists and musicians 17: Timeline 18: Websites and Bibliography

About the Author :
Dan Lyndon-Cohen is a Lead Practitioner and Honorary Fellow of the Schools History Project with over 25 years' experience teaching History in schools across London.

Review :
The layout is excellent, as are the illustrations, with woodcuts, portraits and photographs adding to the richness of the text.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781445180786
  • Publisher: Hachette Children'S Group
  • Publisher Imprint: Franklin Watts Ltd
  • Height: 264 mm
  • No of Pages: 48
  • Spine Width: 8 mm
  • Width: 210 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1445180782
  • Publisher Date: 08 Oct 2020
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Series Title: Black History
  • Weight: 260 gr


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