The Ashgate research companion to popular musicology /
[Book]
edited by Derek B. Scott
Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
c2009
xvii, 557 p. :
ill., music ;
25 cm
Ashgate research companions
Includes bibliographical references (p. [499]-541) and index
Trevor Jones's score for In the name of the father / David Cooper -- Music, sound and the moving image : the present and a future? / Anahid Kassabian -- Reinventing Question time / Miguel Mera -- Televised live performance, looping technology and the 'nu folk' : KT Tunstall on Later with Jools Holland / John Richardson -- Learning to listen to perfect sound : hi-fi culture and changes in modes of listening, 1950-80 / Alf Björnberg -- Approaches to analysing recordings of popular music / Timothy Warner -- The art of phonography : sound, technology and music / Peter Wicke -- Genre, subjectivity and back-up singing in rock music / Susan Fast -- Notes on musical camp / Freya Jarman-Ivens -- Who are you? : research strategies of the unruly feminine / Sheila Whiteley -- 'I'm a man' : masculinities in popular music / Jason Lee Oakes -- The woven world : unravelling the mainstream and the alternative in Greek popular music / Kevin Dawe -- Dayton Street funk : the layering of multiple identities / Portia K. Maultsby -- Black, white and brown on the dance floor : the new meanings of Panjabiyat in the twenty-first century / Anjali Gera Roy -- Musical persona : the physical performance of popular music / Philip Auslander -- Vocal performance and the projection of emotional authenticity / Nicola Dibben -- 'Chelsea Rodgers' was a model : vocality in Prince of the twenty-first century / Stan Hawkins -- Singing style and white masculinity / Jacqueline Warwick -- Talking music, making music : a comparison between rap and techno / Antoine Hennion -- Absolute beginners : the evolution of a British popular music scene / Ian Inglis -- Studying reception and scenes / Adam Krims -- Interpretation : so what? / Alan F. Moore -- Beyond the master narrative of youth : researching ageing popular music scenes / Nicola Smith -- Music and the creative knowledge economy / Geraldine Bloustien -- The transnational music industry / Andreas Gebesmair -- Pop idol : global economy, local meanings / Tarja Rautiainen-Keskustalo
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The research presented in this volume is very recent, and the general approach is that of rethinking popular musicology: its purpose, its aims, and its methods. Contributors to the volume were asked to write something original and, at the same time, to provide an instructive example of a particular way of working and thinking