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What's That Sound?

An Introduction to Rock and Its History

Third Edition (See all editions)

Loose leaf, three-hole punch

John Covach (Author, University of Rochester), Andrew Flory (Author, Carleton College)

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The music—front and center.

The number 1 text in the market, What’s That Sound? treats rock as music first and foremost. New co-author Andy Flory has built on the classic strengths of the book to deliver this Third Edition, which includes revamped in-text listening guides, a four-color design, a new introductory chapter, updated material on music in the twenty-first century, and new and revised in-text features designed to help students become better listeners.

Book Details

  • Loose leaf, three-hole punch
  • January 2012
  • ISBN 978-0-393-13834-4
  • 7.9 × 10 in / 640 pages
  • Territory Rights: USA and Dependencies, Philippines and Canada.

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