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Arts and Music Dan Lyndon-Cohen

Arts and Music By Dan Lyndon-Cohen

Arts and Music by Dan Lyndon-Cohen


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Summary

Black History is brought to life in this exciting and engaging series, bringing together events from early civilisations in Africa right up to modern-day life for black communities across the world.

Arts and Music Summary

Arts and Music by Dan Lyndon-Cohen

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.

Arts and Music Reviews

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

About Dan Lyndon-Cohen

Dan Lyndon has been teaching for over 15 years, and is former head of history at Henry Compton School, London. He is a member of the Black and Asian Studies Association (BASA).

Table of Contents

Introduction The music of Africa Music and slavery The actor - Ira Aldridge The composer - Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Images of black people in art The Harlem Renaissance The London scene Writing the Civil Rights Movement Motown Jimi Hendrix The reggae beat Dub poets - Kwesi-Johnson, Zephaniah Punk and two-tone From hip hop to dubstep Contemporary writers, artists and musicians Timeline Websites and Bibliography

Additional information

GOR008063298
9780749690342
0749690348
Arts and Music by Dan Lyndon-Cohen
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Hachette Children's Group
2010-06-24
48
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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