Key Concepts in Popular Music |
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| Author:
| Shuker, Roy |
| Series title: | Key Concepts Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-415-16104-6 |
| Publication Date: | May 1998 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $34.00 |
Book Description:
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Key Concepts in Popular Musicpresents a comprehensive A-Z glossary of the main terms and concepts used in the study of popular music. The book includes definitions of: * key musical genres, from bhangra to punk rock * musical subcultures, from hippies to Goths * methodologies, from Marxism to postmodernism * musicological terms, from sound to harmony * musical phenomena, from girl groups to concept albums Each entry includes suggestions for further...
More DescriptionKey Concepts in Popular Musicpresents a comprehensive A-Z glossary of the main terms and concepts used in the study of popular music. The book includes definitions of:
* key musical genres, from bhangra to punk rock
* musical subcultures, from hippies to Goths
* methodologies, from Marxism to postmodernism
* musicological terms, from sound to harmony
* musical phenomena, from girl groups to concept albums
Each entry includes suggestions for further reading and listening and is cross-referenced with related concepts.