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Popular Music Studies

Author : David Hesmondhalgh
Publisher : Hodder Education
ISBN 13 : 9780340762479
Total Pages : 272 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (624 download)

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Download or read book Popular Music Studies written by David Hesmondhalgh and published by Hodder Education. This book was released on 2002 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The study of popular music has reached an exciting and important moment in its development. Popular Music Studies introduces students to the most significant debates in the field, offering fresh perspectives and suggesting new directions. Genuinely interdisciplinary on scope, the book outlines the history and development of popular music studies while offering and unprecedentedly international perspective on popular music, featuring writers from North and South America, Europe, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. Combining insights from media and cultural studies, sociology, music analysis, ethnomusicology, and performance studies, the essays cover textual analysis, place and space, production, consumption, and everyday life.

Studying Popular Music

Author : Richard Middleton
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Education (UK)
ISBN 13 : 0335232280
Total Pages : 338 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (352 download)

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Download or read book Studying Popular Music written by Richard Middleton and published by McGraw-Hill Education (UK). This book was released on 1990-04-16 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A critical analysis of issues and approaches in a variety of areas, ranging from the political economy of popular music through its history and ethnography to its semiology, aesthetics and ideology. The book focuses on Anglo-American popular music of the last 200 years.

Political Rock

Author : Kristine Weglarz
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1317078705
Total Pages : 250 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (17 download)

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Download or read book Political Rock written by Kristine Weglarz and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-04-22 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Political Rock features luminary figures in rock music that have stood out not only for their performances, but also for their politics. The book opens with a comparative, cultural history of artists who have played important roles in social movements. Individual chapters are devoted to The Clash and Fugazi, Billy Bragg, Bob Dylan, Rage Against the Machine, Pearl Jam, Sinead O'Connor, Peter Gabriel, Ani DiFranco, Bruce Cockburn, Steve Earle and Kim Gordon. These artists have been chosen for their status as rock musicians and connections to political moments, movements, and art. The artists and authors show that rock retains a critical strain, continuing a tradition of rock politics that matters to fans, activists, and movements alike.

Contemporary Popular Music Studies

Author : Marija Dumnić Vilotijević
Publisher : Springer VS
ISBN 13 : 9783658252526
Total Pages : 291 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (525 download)

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Download or read book Contemporary Popular Music Studies written by Marija Dumnić Vilotijević and published by Springer VS. This book was released on 2019-03-01 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the second volume in the series that documents the 19th edition of the biennial conference of the International Association for the Study of Popular Music. The volume contains contributions on the variety of musical genres from all over the world. Authors engage with the role of popular music in contemporary music education, as well as definitions and conceptualizations of the notion of ‘popular’ in different contexts. Other issues discussed in this volume include methodologies, the structure and interpretations of popular music scenes, genres and repertoires, approaches to education in this area, popular music studies outside the Anglophone world, as well as examinations of discursive and technological aspects of numerous popular music phenomena.

Studying Popular Music Culture

Author : Tim Wall
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 1446291014
Total Pages : 338 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (462 download)

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Download or read book Studying Popular Music Culture written by Tim Wall and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2013-02-28 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: That rare thing, an academic study of music that seeks to tie together the strands of the musical text, the industry that produces it, and the audience that gives it meaning... A vital read for anyone interested in the changing nature of popular music production and consumption" - Dr Nathan Wiseman-Trowse, The University of Northampton Popular music entertains, inspires and even empowers, but where did it come from, how is it made, what does it mean, and how does it eventually reach our ears? Tim Wall guides students through the many ways we can analyse music and the music industries, highlighting crucial skills and useful research tips. Taking into account recent changes and developments in the industry, this book outlines the key concepts, offers fresh perspectives and encourages readers to reflect on their own work. Written with clarity, flair and enthusiasm, it covers: Histories of popular music, their traditions and cultural, social, economic and technical factors Industries and institutions, production, new technology, and the entertainment media Musical form, meaning and representation Audiences and consumption. Students′ learning is consolidated through a set of insightful case studies, engaging activities and helpful suggestions for further reading.

The Popular Music Studies Reader

Author : Andy Bennett
Publisher : Psychology Press
ISBN 13 : 9780415307109
Total Pages : 440 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (71 download)

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Download or read book The Popular Music Studies Reader written by Andy Bennett and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maps the changing nature of popular music and considers how popular music studies has expanded and developed to deal with these changes. The book discusses the participation of women in the industry, the changing role of gender and sexuality in popular music, and the role of technologies in production and distribution.

Made in Taiwan

Author : Eva Tsai
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1351119125
Total Pages : 510 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (511 download)

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Download or read book Made in Taiwan written by Eva Tsai and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-11-14 with total page 510 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Made in Taiwan: Studies in Popular Music serves as a comprehensive introduction to the history, sociology, and musicology of contemporary Taiwanese popular music. Each essay, written by a leading scholar of Taiwanese music, covers the major figures, styles, and social contexts of pop music in Taiwan and provides adequate context so readers understand why the figure or genre under discussion is of lasting significance. The book first presents a general description of the history and background of popular music in Taiwan, followed by essays organized into thematic sections: Trajectories, Identities, Issues, and Interactions.

Made in Italy

Author : Franco Fabbri
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1136585540
Total Pages : 272 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (365 download)

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Download or read book Made in Italy written by Franco Fabbri and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-30 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides comprehensive introduction to the history, sociology and musicology of 20th century Italian popular music Essays written by authors from a variety of backgrounds offer broad portrait of modern popular musical culture for readers new to Italian music

The SAGE Handbook of Popular Music

Author : Andy Bennett
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 1473910994
Total Pages : 665 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (739 download)

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Download or read book The SAGE Handbook of Popular Music written by Andy Bennett and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2015-01-19 with total page 665 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The SAGE Handbook of Popular Music is a comprehensive, smartly-conceived volume that can take its place as the new standard reference in popular music. The editors have shown great care in covering classic debates while moving the field into new, exciting areas of scholarship. International in its focus and pleasantly wide-ranging across historical periods, the Handbook is accessible to students but full of material of interest to those teaching and researching in the field." - Will Straw, McGill University "Celebrating the maturation of popular music studies and recognizing the immense changes that have recently taken place in the conditions of popular music production, The SAGE Handbook of Popular Music features contributions from many of the leading scholars in the field. Every chapter is well defined and to the point, with bibliographies that capture the history of the field. Authoritative, expertly organized and absolutely up-to-date, this collection will instantly become the backbone of teaching and research across the Anglophone world and is certain to be cited for years to come." - Barry Shank, author of ′The Political Force of Musical Beauty′ (2014) The SAGE Handbook of Popular Music provides a highly comprehensive and accessible summary of the key aspects of popular music studies. The text is divided into 9 sections: Theory and Method The Business of Popular Music Popular Music History The Global and the Local The Star System Body and Identity Media Technology Digital Economies Each section has been chosen to reflect both established aspects of popular music studies as well as more recently emerging sub-fields. The handbook constitutes a timely and important contribution to popular music studies during a significant period of theoretical and empirical growth and innovation in the field. This is a benchmark work which will be essential reading for educators and students in popular music studies, musicology, cultural studies, media studies and cultural sociology.

The Popular Music Studies Reader

Author : Andy Bennett
Publisher : Psychology Press
ISBN 13 : 9780415307093
Total Pages : 440 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (7 download)

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Popular Music Studies Today

Author : Julia Merrill
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 3658177403
Total Pages : 284 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (581 download)

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Download or read book Popular Music Studies Today written by Julia Merrill and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-03-30 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume documents the 19th edition of the biannual "International Association for the Study of Popular Music". In focus of the conference were present and future developments. For example, the diminishing income potential for musicians as well as the recording industry as a whole, concurrent with the decreasing relevance of popular music in youth culture. This is where computer games and social media come to the forefront. At the same time, the research of popular music has emancipated itself from its initial outsider.

Contemporary Popular Music Studies

Author : Marija Dumnić Vilotijević
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 3658252537
Total Pages : 282 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (582 download)

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Download or read book Contemporary Popular Music Studies written by Marija Dumnić Vilotijević and published by Springer. This book was released on 2019-02-20 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the second volume in the series that documents the 19th edition of the biennial conference of the International Association for the Study of Popular Music. The volume contains contributions on the variety of musical genres from all over the world. Authors engage with the role of popular music in contemporary music education, as well as definitions and conceptualizations of the notion of ‘popular’ in different contexts. Other issues discussed in this volume include methodologies, the structure and interpretations of popular music scenes, genres and repertoires, approaches to education in this area, popular music studies outside the Anglophone world, as well as examinations of discursive and technological aspects of numerous popular music phenomena.

Popular Music

Author : Roy Shuker
Publisher : Psychology Press
ISBN 13 : 9780415347709
Total Pages : 352 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (477 download)

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Download or read book Popular Music written by Roy Shuker and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With 'Key Concepts in Popular Music', Roy Shuker presents a comprehensive A-Z glossary of the main terms and concepts used in the study of popular music.

An Introduction to Music Studies

Author : J. P. E. Harper-Scott
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 1139476203
Total Pages : 313 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (394 download)

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Download or read book An Introduction to Music Studies written by J. P. E. Harper-Scott and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2009-01-12 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why study music? How much practical use is it in the modern world? This introduction proves how studying music is of great value both in its own terms and also in the post-university careers marketplace. The book explains the basic concepts and issues involved in the academic study of music, draws attention to vital connections across the field and encourages critical thinking over a broad range of music-related issues. • Covers all main aspects of music studies, including topics such as composition, opera, popular music, and music theory • Provides a thorough overview of a hugely diverse subject, from the history of early music to careers in music technology, giving a head-start on the areas to be covered on a music degree • New to 'neume'? Need a reminder about 'ripping'? - glossaries give clear definitions of key musical terms • Chapters are carefully structured and organized enabling easy and quick location of the information needed

Popscript: Graduate Research In Popular Music Studies

Author : Simone Krüger (ed.)
Publisher : Lulu.com
ISBN 13 : 0956895867
Total Pages : 231 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (568 download)

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Download or read book Popscript: Graduate Research In Popular Music Studies written by Simone Krüger (ed.) and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2014-05-07 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a collection of graduate students' writings in popular music studies.

Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World

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Publisher : A&C Black
ISBN 13 : 0826463215
Total Pages : 833 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (264 download)

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Download or read book Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World written by and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2003-01-30 with total page 833 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ‘This is an extraordinary achievement and it will become an absolutely vital and trusted resource for everyone working in the field of popular music studies. Even more broadly, anyone interested in popular music or popular music culture more generally will enjoy - and find many uses for - the wealth of information and insight captured in this volume.' Lawrence Grossberg, Morris Davis Professor of Communication Studies and Cultural Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill The first comprehensive reference work on popular music of the world Contributors are the world's leading popular music scholars Includes extensive bibliographies, discographies, sheet music listings and filmographies. Popular music has been a major force in the world since the nineteenth century. With the advent of electronic and advanced technology it has become ubiquitous. This is the first volume in a series of encyclopedic works covering popular music of the world. Consisting of some 500 entries by 130 contributors from around the world. Entries range between 250 and 5000 words, and is arranged in two Parts: Part 1: Social and Cultural Dimensions, covering the social phenomena of relevance to the practice of popular music. Part II: The Industry, covers all aspects of the popular music industry, such as copyright, instrumental manufacture, management and marketing, record corporations, studios, companies, and labels. Entries include bibliographies, discographies and filmographies, and an extensive index is provided. For more information visit the website at: www.continuumpopmusic.com

Popular Music in Contemporary Bulgaria

Author : Asya Draganova
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1787436969
Total Pages : 246 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (874 download)

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Download or read book Popular Music in Contemporary Bulgaria written by Asya Draganova and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2019-03-07 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On the crossroads between the cultural influences of perceived global models and local specificity, entangled in webs of post-communist complexity, Bulgarian popular music has evolved as a space of change and creativity on the edge of Europe. An ethnographic exploration, this book accesses insight from music figures from a spectrum of styles.