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This is the most comprehensive study to date of the rich popular music scene in contemporary China. Focusing on the city of Beijing and drawing upon extensive fieldwork, China's New Voices shows that during the 1980's and 1990's, rock and pop music, combined with new technologies and the new market economy, have enabled marginalized groups to achieve a new public voice that is often independent of the state.
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Every nation in the Americas-from indigenous Peru to revolutionary Cuba-has been touched by the cultural and musical impact of rock. Rockin' Las Américas is the first book to explore the production, dissemination, and consumption of rock music throughout the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, Brazil, the Andes, and the Southern Cone as well as among Latinos in the United States. The contributors include experts in music, history, literature, culture, sociology, and anthropology, as well as practicing rockeros and rockeras. The multidisciplinary, transnational, and comparative perspectives t
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Music --- Music/culture --- Social aspects --- Strohm, Reinhard --- 78.15 Strohm --- Festschrift - Libri Amicorum --- Music - Social aspects
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Bands (Music) --- Social aspects --- Music --- hafabra --- muziekgeschiedenis --- Bands (Music) - Social aspects - France
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'Opera in the Jazz Age' examines the place of opera in the contemporary 'battle of the brows': a debate, prompted by the growth of the mass entertainment industry, about the extent to which art forms ought to be labelled 'highbrow', 'middlebrow', or 'lowbrow'. The text considers this question from a number of viewpoints, examining topics including: the audience for opera during the period; opera's interactions with forms of popular culture including jazz, film, and middlebrow novels; and the ways in which different types and nationalities of opera were categorised differently
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In What Makes Music European, Marcello Sorce Keller addresses the little-discussed matters that are essential to an understanding of how music intersects with the life of so many people. Readers are offered an approach for thinking about music that depends as much on its history as on the concepts and attitudes of the social sciences. What Makes Music European concisely demonstrates, to those familiar with Western music, how peculiar Euro-Western concepts of music app
Music - Europe - History and criticism. --- Music -- Europe -- History and criticism. --- Music - Europe - Philosophy and aesthetics. --- Music -- Europe -- Philosophy and aesthetics. --- Music - Political aspects - Europe. --- Music -- Political aspects -- Europe. --- Music - Social aspects - Europe. --- Music -- Social aspects -- Europe.
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Ethnomusicology. --- Music --- Social aspects. --- Ethnomusicology --- Music and society --- Comparative musicology --- Social aspects --- Ethnology --- Musicology --- Music - Social aspects.
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