Putting Popular Music in its Place
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: November 2, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 402
ISBN-13: 9780521028615
Subjects: Contemporary popular music; Music/Songbooks; Music; Genres & Styles - Pop Vocal; Music / General; Music / Popular; Popular music - History and criticism; General
First sentence: Popular music, as we understand the term today, was a product of the modern era, extending from the late eighteenth century through the first two-thirds of the twentieth, or from the industrial revolution through late capitalism.