Title: Popular music
First published: 2002
Description: Key Concepts in Popular Music presents a comprehensive A-Z glossary of the main terms and concepts used in the study of popular music. The book includes definitions of: * key musical genres, from bhangra to punk rock * musical subcultures, from hippies to Goths * methodologies, from Marxism to postmodernism * musicological terms, from sound to harmony * musical phenomena, from girl groups to concept albums Each entry includes suggestions for further reading and listening and is cross-referenced with related concepts.
Subjects: Popular music, Encyclopedias, Nonfiction, Reference, Popular music, history and criticism, Musique populaire, Encyclopédies, MUSIC, Instruction & Study, Theory, Genres & Styles, Pop Vocal, Popmusik, Unterhaltungsmusik, Wörterbuch
LC classification: ML102.P66 S58 2005