Analyzing popular music

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How do we 'know' music? This collection of analytical essays encourages listeners to think about the 'social' consequences of the music they spend time with and is the first collection of essays to incorporate contextualisation in this way.

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Full title :Analyzing popular music / edited by Allan F. Moore.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2008.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Cambridge University Press
Place of Publication:Cambridge
Language:eng
Publication Date:2008.

Notes

Originally published: 2003.

The Physical Object

Description:ix, 270 pages : : music ; : 23 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780521100359, 0521100356
oclc:ocn261177595
LC Classification:MT146
Dewey Decimal:781.64

Introduction / Allan F. Moore -- Popular music analysis : ten apothegms and four instances / Rob Walser -- From lyric to anti-lyric : analyzing the words in pop song / Dai Griffiths -- The sound is "out there" : score, sound design, and exoticism in The X-files / Robynn J. Stilwell -- Feel the beat come down : house music as rhetoric / Stan Hawkins -- The determining role of performance in the articulation of meaning : the case of "Try a little tenderness" / Rob Bowman -- Marxist music analysis without Adorno : popular music and urban geography / Adam Krims -- Jethro Tull and the case for modernism in mass culture / Allan F. Moore -- Pangs of history in late 1970s new-wave rock / John Covach -- Is anybody listening? / Chris Kennett -- Talk and text : popular music and ethnomusicology / Martin Stokes.

Subjects

Analyse musicale Criticism, interpretation, etc Musical analysis Musique populaire -- Histoire et critiq… Popular music Popular music -- Analysis, appreciation Popular music -- History and criticism