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Made in Australia and Aotearoa/New Zealand

Studies in Popular Music

Herausgeber: Brunt, Shelley; Stahl, Geoff

Beschreibung

Made in Australia and Aotearoa/New Zealand: Studies in Popular Music serves as a comprehensive and thorough introduction to the history, sociology, and musicology of twentieth-century popular music of Australia and Aotearoa/New Zealand. The volume consists of chapters by leading scholars of Australian and Aotearoa/New Zealand music, and covers the major figures, styles, and social contexts of pop music in Australia and Aotearoa/New Zealand. Each chapter provides adequate context so readers understand why the figure or genre under discussion is of lasting significance to Australian or Aotearoa/New Zealand popular music. The book first presents a general description of the history and background of popular music in these countries, followed by chapters that are organized into thematic sections: Place-Making and Music-Making; Rethinking the Musical Event; Musical Transformations: Decline and Renewal; and Global Sounds, Local Identity.

Autor

Shelley Brunt is Senior Lecturer in the Music Industry program at RMIT University, Australia. Geoff Stahl is Senior Lecturer in Media Studies at Victoria University of Wellington, Aotearoa/New Zealand.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 627g
• ISBN-13: 9781138195684
• ISBN-10: 1138195685
• Artikelnr.: 57052385