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QCD5119MW APPLE PIE MUSIC $75.00
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This entertaining and educational CD-ROM offers a great way to
learn more about American history by studying the music of each
era. Over 400 complete compositions are featured, representing
almost 350 years of America's history through its music. Almost
half of the music comes from archival recordingsÑvoices of
authentic Native Americans, coal miners, prisoners, and cowboys.
The program also contains an exhaustive database of supplementary
information, providing historical reference sections that relate
the social and political conditions of each major era to the
music of the period. Topics include: • Native
Americans • Settlement • Revolution • Slavery
• Sailors and Loggers • Pioneers • New Nation
• Mexican War • Civil War • Spanish-American War
• Flat-boaters • Gold Miners • Steamboaters •
Cowboys • Twentieth Century • Great Depression •
Prisoners • Railroaders • First and Second World Wars
É and much more! Features: • Ballad Opera • Bands
• Minstrels • Theater • Country & Western
• Ragtime • Tin Pan Alley • Black Spirituals
• Hymnody • Gospel • Appalachia • Frontier
Music • Rock & Roll • The Blues • Twentieth
Century • Sentimental Music • Jazz •
African-American Music • Canawalers...and much more! Lab
Pack (5) $225.00 Network $375.00 .
QCD5041W JAZZ GREATS $59.95
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This multimedia CD-ROM introduces students to the world of jazz
through interactive performances by immortal jazz musicians
captured on video. This CD focuses on the music, history, and
influences of the early Jazz Age. Students listen to popular jazz
tunes, read entertaining text, experience moving performances,
and watch intriguing discussion videos that examine the evolution
of jazz music. Through multimedia interaction, students immerse
themselves in the lives of top jazz legends, gaining insight from
music and jazz history specialists. Students discover how jazz
visionaries create individual styles, and encounter the
improvisational music performed by those who have made great jazz
unforgettable. Discover Jazz Greats in English, French, German,
and Spanish from this disc! Requires 386/25MHz CPU or better with
4 MB RAM or better, SVGA card (640 x 480 x 256
