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Categorizing sound : genre and twentieth-century popular music /

"Categorizing Sound addresses the relationship between categories of music and categories of people: in other words, how do particular ways of organizing sound become integral parts of whom we perceive ourselves to be and of how we feel connected to some people and disconnected from others? Aft...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brackett, David (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: They never even knew
  • Foreign music and the emergence of phonography
  • Forward to the past: race music in the 1920s
  • The newness of old-time music
  • From jazz to pop: swing in the 1940s
  • The corny-ness of the folk
  • The dictionary of soul
  • Crossover dreams: from Urban cowboy to the King of Pop
  • Notes toward a conclusion.