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Popular Music Studies

Author : David Hesmondhalgh

Publisher : Hodder Education

Page : 272 pages

File Size : 27,18 MB

Release : 2002

Category : Music

ISBN : 9780340762479

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Book Description

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)

Page : 338 pages

File Size : 24,83 MB

Release : 1990-04-16

Category : Music

ISBN : 0335232280

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Book Description

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.



Contemporary Popular Music Studies

Author : Marija Dumnić Vilotijević

Publisher : Springer VS

Page : 291 pages

File Size : 38,16 MB

Release : 2019-03-01

Category : Social Science

ISBN : 9783658252526

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Book Description

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.



The Popular Music Studies Reader

Author : Andy Bennett

Publisher : Psychology Press

Page : 440 pages

File Size : 46,35 MB

Release : 2006

Category : Mass media and music

ISBN : 9780415307093

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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.



Contemporary Popular Music Studies

Author : Marija Dumnić Vilotijević

Publisher : Springer

Page : 282 pages

File Size : 32,17 MB

Release : 2019-02-20

Category : Social Science

ISBN : 3658252537

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Book Description

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.



Popscript: Graduate Research In Popular Music Studies

Author : Simone Krüger (ed.)

Publisher : Lulu.com

Page : 231 pages

File Size : 39,27 MB

Release : 2014-05-07

Category : Education

ISBN : 0956895867

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Book Description

This book provides a collection of graduate students' writings in popular music studies.



Popular Music Studies Today

Author : Julia Merrill

Publisher : Springer

Page : 284 pages

File Size : 42,36 MB

Release : 2017-03-30

Category : Music

ISBN : 3658177403

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Book Description

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.



High School General Music: Popular Music Studies Curriculum

Author : Stella Tartsinis

Publisher : Stella Tartsinis

Page : 18 pages

File Size : 28,11 MB

Release : 2024-08-27

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN :

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Book Description

This curriculum explores the history, genres, cultural impact, and musical elements of popular music. It’s designed to engage high school students by connecting with music they are familiar with and expanding their understanding of its broader context. The curriculum is divided into five units, each focusing on di>erent aspects of popular music.



An Introduction to Music Studies

Author : John Paul Edward Harper-Scott

Publisher : Cambridge University Press

Page : 313 pages

File Size : 20,80 MB

Release : 2009-01-15

Category : Music

ISBN : 052184293X

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Book Description

Why study music? An introduction to the main aspects of the subject, outlining the many benefits of a music degree.



Popular Music in Contemporary Bulgaria

Author : Asya Draganova

Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing

Page : 246 pages

File Size : 34,23 MB

Release : 2019-03-07

Category : Music

ISBN : 1787436969

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Book Description

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.