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Sounding Out Pop
. Ed(S): Spicer, Mark; Covach, John
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Description for Sounding Out Pop
Paperback. Brings together a collection of voices to explore a broad spectrum of popular music. This book includes nine essays that work together to map the myriad styles and genres of the pop-rock universe through case studies that confront the music from a variety of engaging perspectives. Editor(s): Spicer, Mark; Covach, John. Series: Tracking Pop S. Num Pages: 344 pages, 12 figures, 2 tables, 44 examples. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
This title brings together a diverse collection of voices to explore a broad spectrum of popular music. The nine essays in ""Sounding Out Pop"" work together to map the myriad styles and genres of the pop-rock universe through detailed case studies that confront the music from a variety of engaging, thought-provoking perspectives - from historical to music-analytic, aesthetic to ethnographic, with several authors drawing liberally from ideas in other disciplines. The bands and artists covered are as vast and varied as the fifty-year history of popular music, from the Coasters and Roy Orbison to Marvin Gaye, Bob Dylan, Radiohead, Beck, ... Read more
This title brings together a diverse collection of voices to explore a broad spectrum of popular music. The nine essays in ""Sounding Out Pop"" work together to map the myriad styles and genres of the pop-rock universe through detailed case studies that confront the music from a variety of engaging, thought-provoking perspectives - from historical to music-analytic, aesthetic to ethnographic, with several authors drawing liberally from ideas in other disciplines. The bands and artists covered are as vast and varied as the fifty-year history of popular music, from the Coasters and Roy Orbison to Marvin Gaye, Bob Dylan, Radiohead, Beck, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Series
Tracking Pop S.
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, United States
ISBN
9780472034000
SKU
V9780472034000
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About . Ed(S): Spicer, Mark; Covach, John
Mark Spicer is Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies in Music at Hunter College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York. His writings have appeared in Contemporary Music Review, Gamut, Music Theory Online, twentieth-century music, and other scholarly journals and essay collections. John Covach is Professor of Music at the University of Rochester and Professor of Theory ... Read more
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