Pt. 1. The United States and Canada as a musical area. Musical profile of the United States and Canada / E. Koskoff -- Sources, scholarship, and historiography / S. Blum -- pt. 2. Music in social and cultural contexts. Issues of identity. Class / A.D. McLucas, J. Dueck, R.B. Qureshi -- Two views of music and class : Revivals / T.E. Livingston ; Scene 25 April 1857, New York City / K.K. Preston -- Race, ethnicity, and nationhood / R. Radano, M. Daley -- Two views of music, race, ethnicity, and nationhood : Country and Western / C.K. Wolfe ; African American cries, calls and hollers / J.C. DjeDje -- Gender and sexuality / S.C. Cook, A. McCartney -- Gendering music : Mama Yancey and the blues / J. Bowers ; K.D. Lang and gender performance / Z.C. Sherinian ; Heavy Metal and the construction of masculinity : Led Zeppelin / S. Fast -- Religion / T.E. Miller -- Three views of music and religion : The influence of Asian religious ideas on American music / J. Rycenga ; The Shakers / D.A. Seachrist -- Sharon : "Make a joyful noise" / E. Keillor --

Diverse environments. Place / G. Smith -- How music and place intertwine : New England ballads / J.C. Post ; Bluegrass / N.V. Rosenberg ; Indie pop in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois / Holly Kruse -- Orchestral and chamber music in the twentieth century / R. Haskins -- Popular music of the parlor and stage / D. Cockrell, A.M. Zinck -- Film / A. Kassabian -- Dance / J.W. Kealiinohomoku, M.J. Werner -- Two popular dance forms : Disco / C.H. Krasnow ; Contra dance / D. Hast -- Technology and media / A. Seeger, P. Théberge -- Two forms of electronic music : MuchMusic and MusiquePlus / K. Pegley ; Electronic concert music / R. Haskins -- The music industry / D. Sanjek, W. Snow -- Marketing classical music / R. Fink -- Processes and institutions. Learning / P.S. Campbell. R. Klinger -- Government and politics / B. Bergey -- Four views of music, government, and politics : Campaign music in the United States / S. Cornelius ; A Navajo medicine bundle is repatriated / C.J. Fisher ; Government, politics, and popular music in Canada / J. Shepard ; Protest music of the 1960s / S. Cornelius --

Border crossings and fusions. Blurring the boundaries of social and musical identities / J.R. Cowdery -- Five fusions. New and experimental genres / F. Ho ; World beat / J. Wallach ; Intercultural traditions on the Canadian prairies / B. Diamond ; New age / R. Pen ; Rock / R. Bowman, S. Nicholson -- pt. 3. Musical cultures and regions. Music of the American Indians/first nations in the United States and Canada. Overview / C. Heth -- Arctic Canada and Alaska ; Subarctic Canada / N. Beaudry -- Northwest Coast / L.J. Goodman -- Métis / A. Lederman -- California / R. Keeling --Great Basin / B.M. Romero -- Southwest / J.R. Haefer -- Plains / E.D. Gooding -- Great Lakes / B.M. Romero -- Northeast ; Southeast / V.L. Levine -- Music instruments / J.R. Haefer -- Musical interactions / V.L. Levine, J.A. Gray -- American Indian musical repatriation / C.J. Frisbie --