Metal, Rock, and Jazz
Harris M. Berger
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Description for Metal, Rock, and Jazz
Paperback. A lively comparison of musical meaning in Ohio's Jazz, metal, and hard rock scene. Series: Music Culture S. Num Pages: 350 pages, 14 illus. 3 figs. 13 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; AVGJ; AVGT; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 522.
This vivid ethnography of the musical lives of heavy metal, rock, and jazz musicians in Cleveland and Akron, Ohio shows how musicians engage with the world of sound to forge meaningful experiences of music. Unlike most popular music studies, which only provide a scholar's view, this book is based on intensive fieldwork and hundreds of hours of in-depth interviews. Rich descriptions of the musical life of metal bars and jazz clubs get readers close to the people who make and listen to the music. Of special interest are Harris M. Berger's interviews with Timmy"The Ripper" Owens, now famous as ... Read more
This vivid ethnography of the musical lives of heavy metal, rock, and jazz musicians in Cleveland and Akron, Ohio shows how musicians engage with the world of sound to forge meaningful experiences of music. Unlike most popular music studies, which only provide a scholar's view, this book is based on intensive fieldwork and hundreds of hours of in-depth interviews. Rich descriptions of the musical life of metal bars and jazz clubs get readers close to the people who make and listen to the music. Of special interest are Harris M. Berger's interviews with Timmy"The Ripper" Owens, now famous as ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
Series
Music Culture S.
Number of Pages
350
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780819563767
SKU
V9780819563767
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