OnAmerican Popular Music
A digital textbook for an online, face-to-face, or hybrid Music Appreciation course. Instructors never pay and can request a free reviewer account and view all our courses without any commitment for 60-days!
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OnAmerican Popular Music explores the rich tapestry of popular music in the United States – from its origins to today. Based on Dr. Simon Anderson’s title, OnAmerican Popular Music focuses on listening and references over 600 pieces of streaming music linked directly from the text.
Integrated Resources
Academically rigorous, yet accessible and engaging, OnAmerican Popular Muisc is a complete online music textbook and gives you the most music for your fully online, hybrid, or face-to-face music course. Everything you need for your course is included. No downloads or extra resources are necessary.
Music is the focus of this title, and there are over 600 pieces from early minstrelsy to today. 
Videos in every chapter reinforce student understanding and engagement. Our video applet keeps students on the page and on task.
Each lesson features key terms that students can view directly on the page or review the section's key terms all at once using the instructional tools.
Our listening guides are highly interactive and easy to understand. Like everything else in OnMusic Appreciation, they are fully integrated, making for an uninterrupted, logical, and focused student experience.
The instructional tools offer a comprehensive review of all the artist profiles within that section.
Text is narrated for online listening.
Our title contains a comprehensive set of auto-graded quizzes and tests. There are also ready-to-use written assignments and discussion forum topics. All testing is fully integrated and flows naturally from the text.Additional Features
Customization: All our courses are on a powerful, yet easy-to-use courseware platform. Instructors can add, remove, and edit content, assessment material, and assignments at will, or leave it as is for a great out of the box experience.Integration: Although our platform is a Learning Management System (LMS), all our courses can easily integrate into other major LMS platforms.
Support: Our support team is available for you and your students every step of the way.
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