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Music and words : producing popular songs in modern Japan, 1887-1952 /

This book analyzes composer Nakayama Shimpei's popular songs in the context of Japan's developing record industry and popular music market between 1887 and 1952.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Patterson, Patrick M. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2018.
Series:New studies in modern Japan.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Field of Musical Production in Modern Japan, 1872-1912; 2 Shimpei Bushi; 3 The Unity of Music and Words; 4 Nakayama Shimpei and New Folk Songs, 1919-1929; 5 Inventors of Tradition; 6 Modern Urban Folk Songs, 1920-1935; 7 Mainstreaming the Marginal in Japanese Culture, 1925-1952; Conclusion; Appendix A; Appendix B; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.