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Sounds of the South
ISBN: 9780822313434 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beyond the familiar forms of Mississippi Delta Blues and mainstream country music, the vernacular music of the South also ranges from the ceremonial music of Native Americans, to "shout" singing in South Carolina sea islands, Cajun fiddling, and Mexican-American conjunto music. "Sounds of the South" assesses past efforts to document these richly varied musical forms and the challenges facing future work.
"Sounds of the South"--a 1989 conference that gathered record collectors, folklorists, musicians, record producers, librarians, archivists, and traditional music lovers--celebrated the... Beyond the familiar forms of Mississippi Delta Blues and mainstream country music, the vernacular music of the South also ranges from the ceremonial m...
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101,76 |
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Extended Play: Sounding Off from John Cage to Dr. Funkenstein
ISBN: 9780822314561 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Extended Play, one of the country's most innovative music writers conducts a wide-ranging tour through the outer limits of contemporary music. Over the course of more than twenty-five portraits, interviews, and essays, John Corbett engages artists from lands as distant as Sweden, Siberia, and Saturn. With a special emphasis on African American and European improvisers, the book explores the famous and the little known, from John Cage and George Clinton to Anthony Braxton and Sun Ra. Employing approaches as diverse as the music he celebrates, Corbett illuminates the sound and theory...
In Extended Play, one of the country's most innovative music writers conducts a wide-ranging tour through the outer limits of contemporary musi...
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644,76 |
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Yellow Music: Media Culture and Colonial Modernity in the Chinese Jazz Age
ISBN: 9780822326854 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Yellow Music is the first history of the emergence of Chinese popular music and urban media culture in early-twentieth-century China. Andrew F. Jones focuses on the affinities between "yellow or pornographic" music as critics derisively referred to the "decadent" fusion of American jazz, Hollywood film music, and Chinese folk forms and the anticolonial mass music that challenged its commercial and ideological dominance. Jones radically revises previous understandings of race, politics, popular culture, and technology in the making of modern Chinese culture.
The personal and... Yellow Music is the first history of the emergence of Chinese popular music and urban media culture in early-twentieth-century China. Andrew F....
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455,70 |
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Sound of Africa!: Making Music Zulu in a South African Studio
ISBN: 9780822330141 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Boosting the bass guitar, blending the vocals, overdubbing percussion while fretting over shoot-outs in the street. Grumbling about a producer, teasing a white engineer, challenging an artist to feel his African beat. "Sound of Africa " is a riveting account of the production of a "mbaqanga" album in a state-of-the-art recording studio in Johannesburg. Made popular internationally by Mahlathini and the Mahotella Queens, mbaqanga's distinctive style features a bass solo voice and soaring harmonies of a female frontline over electric guitar, bass, keyboard, and drumset. Louise Meintjes...
Boosting the bass guitar, blending the vocals, overdubbing percussion while fretting over shoot-outs in the street. Grumbling about a producer, teasin...
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116,30 |
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Sound of Africa!: Making Music Zulu in a South African Studio
ISBN: 9780822330271 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Boosting the bass guitar, blending the vocals, overdubbing percussion while fretting over shoot-outs in the street. Grumbling about a producer, teasing a white engineer, challenging an artist to feel his African beat. "Sound of Africa " is a riveting account of the production of a "mbaqanga" album in a state-of-the-art recording studio in Johannesburg. Made popular internationally by Mahlathini and the Mahotella Queens, mbaqanga's distinctive style features a bass solo voice and soaring harmonies of a female frontline over electric guitar, bass, keyboard, and drumset. Louise Meintjes...
Boosting the bass guitar, blending the vocals, overdubbing percussion while fretting over shoot-outs in the street. Grumbling about a producer, teasin...
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475,09 |
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Hello, Hello Brazil: Popular Music in the Making of Modern Brazil
ISBN: 9780822332732 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hello, hello Brazil was the standard greeting Brazilian radio announcers of the 1930s used to welcome their audience into an expanding cultural marketplace. New genres like" "samba and repackaged older ones like" choro" served as the currency in this marketplace, minted in the capital in Rio de Janeiro and circulated nationally by the burgeoning recording and broadcasting industries. Bryan McCann chronicles the flourishing of Brazilian popular music between the 1920s and the 1950s. Through analysis of the competing projects of composers, producers, bureaucrats, and fans, he shows that...
Hello, hello Brazil was the standard greeting Brazilian radio announcers of the 1930s used to welcome their audience into an expanding cultural market...
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135,69 |
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Hello, Hello Brazil: Popular Music in the Making of Modern Brazil
ISBN: 9780822332848 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hello, hello Brazil was the standard greeting Brazilian radio announcers of the 1930s used to welcome their audience into an expanding cultural marketplace. New genres like" "samba and repackaged older ones like" choro" served as the currency in this marketplace, minted in the capital in Rio de Janeiro and circulated nationally by the burgeoning recording and broadcasting industries. Bryan McCann chronicles the flourishing of Brazilian popular music between the 1920s and the 1950s. Through analysis of the competing projects of composers, producers, bureaucrats, and fans, he shows that...
Hello, hello Brazil was the standard greeting Brazilian radio announcers of the 1930s used to welcome their audience into an expanding cultural market...
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475,09 |
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Phonographies: Grooves in Sonic Afro-Modernity
ISBN: 9780822335771 / Angielski / Twarda / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Phonographies explores the numerous links and relays between twentieth-century black cultural production and sound technologies from the phonograph to the Walkman. Highlighting how black authors, filmmakers, and musicians have actively engaged with recorded sound in their work, Alexander G. Weheliye contends that the interplay between sound technologies and black music and speech enabled the emergence of modern black culture, of what he terms sonic Afro-modernity. He shows that by separating music and speech from their human sources, sound-recording technologies beginning with the...
Phonographies explores the numerous links and relays between twentieth-century black cultural production and sound technologies from the phonog...
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436,31 |
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Phonographies: Grooves in Sonic Afro-Modernity
ISBN: 9780822335900 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Phonographies explores the numerous links and relays between twentieth-century black cultural production and sound technologies from the phonograph to the Walkman. Highlighting how black authors, filmmakers, and musicians have actively engaged with recorded sound in their work, Alexander G. Weheliye contends that the interplay between sound technologies and black music and speech enabled the emergence of modern black culture, of what he terms sonic Afro-modernity. He shows that by separating music and speech from their human sources, sound-recording technologies beginning with the...
Phonographies explores the numerous links and relays between twentieth-century black cultural production and sound technologies from the phonog...
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111,45 |
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Listen Again: A Momentary History of Pop Music
ISBN: 9780822340225 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Arguing that pop music turns on moments rather than movements, the essays in Listen Again pinpoint magic moments from a century of pop eclecticism, looking at artists who fall between genre lines, songs that sponge up influences from everywhere, and studio accidents with unforeseen consequences. Listen Again collects some of the finest presentations from the celebrated Experience Music Project Pop Conference, where journalists, musicians, academics, and other culturemongers come together once each year to stretch the boundaries of pop music culture, criticism, and...
Arguing that pop music turns on moments rather than movements, the essays in Listen Again pinpoint magic moments from a century of pop eclectic...
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475,09 |
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Listen Again: A Momentary History of Pop Music
ISBN: 9780822340416 / Angielski / Miękka / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Arguing that pop music turns on moments rather than movements, the essays in Listen Again pinpoint magic moments from a century of pop eclecticism, looking at artists who fall between genre lines, songs that sponge up influences from everywhere, and studio accidents with unforeseen consequences. Listen Again collects some of the finest presentations from the celebrated Experience Music Project Pop Conference, where journalists, musicians, academics, and other culturemongers come together once each year to stretch the boundaries of pop music culture, criticism, and...
Arguing that pop music turns on moments rather than movements, the essays in Listen Again pinpoint magic moments from a century of pop eclectic...
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135,69 |
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Call Me the Seeker: Listening to Religion in Popular Music
ISBN: 9780826417138 / Angielski / Miękka / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -One of very few books on religion and popular music Many books have explored the relationship between religion and film, but few have yet examined the significance of religion to popular music. Call Me The Seeker steps into that gap. Michael Gilmour's introductory essay gives a state-of-the-discipline overview of research in the area. He argues that popular songs frequently draw from... -One of very few books on religion and popular music |
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339,30 |
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Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World Part 1 Media, Industry, Society: Volume I
ISBN: 9780826463210 / Angielski / Twarda / 832 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'This is an extraordinary achievement and it will become an absolutely vital and trusted resource for everyone working in the field of popular music studies. Even more broadly, anyone interested in popular music or popular music culture more generally will enjoy - and find many uses for - the wealth of information and insight captured in this volume.' Lawrence Grossberg, Morris Davis Professor of Communication Studies and Cultural Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill The first comprehensive reference work on popular music of the world Contributors are the... 'This is an extraordinary achievement and it will become an absolutely vital and trusted resource for everyone working in the field of popular m... |
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2015,69 |
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Music Scenes: Local, Translocal, and Virtual
ISBN: 9780826514509 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These fourteen original essays examine the fascinating world of music scenes, those largely inconspicuous sites where clusters of musicians, producers, and fans explore their common musical tastes and distinctive lifestyle choices. Although most music scenes come and go with hardly a trace, they nevertheless give immense satisfaction to their participants, and a few--New York bop jazz, Merseybeat, Memphis rockabilly, London punk, Bronx hip-hop--achieve fame and spur musical innovations. To date, serious study of the scenes phenomenon has focused mainly on specific music scenes while...
These fourteen original essays examine the fascinating world of music scenes, those largely inconspicuous sites where clusters of musicians, p...
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539,65 |
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They Heard Georgia Singing
ISBN: 9780865545045 / Angielski / Twarda / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Contains alphabetical entries on musicians and others in the music industry, covering natives of Georgia as well as those who have made a major contribution to the state's musical history. Contains career biographies of personalities including the Allman Brothers, James Brown, R.E.M., Millie Jackson
Contains alphabetical entries on musicians and others in the music industry, covering natives of Georgia as well as those who have made a major contri...
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162,21 |
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Woke Me Up This Morning: Black Gospel Singers and the Gospel Life
ISBN: 9780878059447 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many studies of African-American gospel music spotlight history and style. This one, however, is focused mainly on grassroots makers and singers. Most of those included here are not stars. A few have received national recognition, but most are known only in their own home areas. Yet their collective stories presented in this book indicate that black gospel music is one of the most prevalent forms of contemporary American song. Its author Alan Young is a New Zealander who came to the South seeking authentic blues music. Instead, he found gospel to be the most pervasive, fundamental...Many studies of African-American gospel music spotlight history and style. This one, however, is focused mainly on grassroots makers and singers. ... |
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116,30 |
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The Hits Just Keep on Coming: The History of Top 40 Radio
ISBN: 9780879306649 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Buzzing with behind-the-scenes stories, this blast from the past peels back the layers of radio's Top 40 phenomenon: the DJs, fans, singles, jingles, dedications, contests, requests--all the music and lightning-fast platter chatter that matters. 80 photos.
Buzzing with behind-the-scenes stories, this blast from the past peels back the layers of radio's Top 40 phenomenon: the DJs, fans, singles, jingles, ...
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82,36 |
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American Popular Music: Readings From the Popular Press Volume I: The Nineteenth-Century Tin Pan Alley
ISBN: 9780879724665 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beginning with the emergence of commercial American music in the nineteenth century, Volume 1 includes essays on the major performers, composers, media, and movements that shaped our musical culture before rock and roll. Articles explore the theoretical dimensions of popular music studies; the music of the nineteenth century; and the role of black Americans in the evolution of popular music. Also included the music of Tin Pan Alley, ragtime, swing, the blues, the influences of W. S. Gilbert and Rodgers and Hammerstein, and changes in lyric writing styles from the nineteenth century to the...
Beginning with the emergence of commercial American music in the nineteenth century, Volume 1 includes essays on the major performers, composers, medi...
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67,82 |
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American Popular Music: Readings From the Popular Press Volume 2: The Age of Rock
ISBN: 9780879724689 / Angielski / Miękka / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beginning with the emergence of commercial American music in the nineteenth century, Volume 1 includes essays on the major performers, composers, media, and movements that shaped our musical culture before rock and roll. Articles explore the theoretical dimensions of popular music studies; the music of the nineteenth century; and the role of black Americans in the evolution of popular music. Also included the music of Tin Pan Alley, ragtime, swing, the blues, the influences of W. S. Gilbert and Rodgers and Hammerstein, and changes in lyric writing styles from the nineteenth century to the...
Beginning with the emergence of commercial American music in the nineteenth century, Volume 1 includes essays on the major performers, composers, medi...
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91,29 |
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Música Tejana: The Cultural Economy of Artistic Transformation
ISBN: 9780890968772 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Texas-Mexican music, or "musica""""tejana"," " is not one single music but several musical and musico-literary genres, ensembles, and their styles, encompassing the "corrido"," ""cancion"," " and what author Manuel Pena calls the "cancion-corrido"."" Musica tejana also includes two major regional ensembles and their styles--the "conjunto" and the Texas-Mexican version of the "orquesta"."" A more recent crop of synthesizer-driven ensembles and their styles, known since the mid-eighties as "Tejano," is another representative of musica tejana.
Despite their diversity, these various... Texas-Mexican music, or "musica""""tejana"," " is not one single music but several musical and musico-literary genres, ensembles, and their styles, en...
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111,45 |
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