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Made in Australia and Aotearoa / New Zealand: Studies in Popular Music - Routledge Global Popular Music Series 1st edition
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Made in Australia and Aotearoa / New Zealand: Studies in Popular Music - Routledge Global Popular Music Series
Made in Australia and Aotearoa/New Zealand: Studies in Popular Music serves as a comprehensive and thorough introduction to the history, sociology, and musicology of twentieth-century popular music of Australia and Aotearoa/New Zealand. The volume consists of chapters by leading scholars of Australian and Aotearoan/New Zealand music, and covers the major figures, styles, and social contexts of pop music in Australia and Aotearoa/New Zealand. Each chapter provides adequate context so readers understand why the figure or genre under discussion is of lasting significance to Australian or Aotearoan/New Zealand popular music. The book first presents a general description of the history and background of popular music in these countries, followed by chapters that are organized into thematic sections: Place-Making and Music-Making; Rethinking the Musical Event; Musical Transformations: Decline and Renewal; and Global Sounds, Local Identity.
238 pages, 15 Line drawings, black and white; 2 Tables, black and white; 10 Illustrations, black and
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 10, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9781138195684 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 238 |
| Dimensions | 182 × 255 × 20 mm · 610 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Brunt, Shelley (RMIT University, Australia) |
| Editor | Stahl, Geoff (Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand) |
