Title: Key concepts in popular music
First published: 1998
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 harmony to sampling; musical phenomena, from girl groups to concept albums. Each entry includes suggestions for further reading and is cross-referenced with related concepts.
Subjects: Popular music, Encyclopedias, Popular music--encyclopedias, Ml102.p66 s58 1998, 781.64/03
LC classification: ML102.P66 S58 1998