Don't stop thinking about the music : the politics of songs and musicians in Presidential campaigns /

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The book discusses the use of music in presidential campaigns and the factors that have caused changes to occur (1) within the music used by campaigns and(2) music developed independent of those campaigns. The work explores American political development with respect to presidential campaigns, music...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schoening, Benjamin S., 1978-
Other Authors: Kasper, Eric T.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Maryland. : Lexington Books, [2012]
Subjects:
Campaign songs > United States > History and criticism.
Political ballads and songs > United States > History and criticism.
Chansons électorales > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
Chansons politiques > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
MUSIC > Instruction & Study > Theory.
Campaign songs
Political ballads and songs
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The traditional era of campaign music. The early use of "campaign" music (1789-1840) ; Campaign music post Tippecanoe (1844-1916)
  • The mass media era. Women's suffrage & "wireless" technology (1920-1948) ; Good night, and good luck (1952-1968) ; Campaign music transitions to the pop era (1972-1984)
  • The popular music era and beyond. The "canned" campaign song (1988-2004) ; Face-book, Youtube, & Myspace, oh my! (2008 and beyond) ; Campaign music of the past, present, and future.

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