Hearing Luxe Pop
"Love this book for its championing of style, its critical edge, its humorous voice, its generosity, extravagance, and immersiveness."
Twentieth-Century Music
Hearing Luxe Pop explores a deluxe-production aesthetic that has long thrived in American popular music, in which popular-music idioms are merged with lush string orchestrations and big-band instrumentation. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- University of California Press
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 394
- ISBN
- 9780520300101
- Utgivelsesår
- 2021
- Format
- 23 x 15 cm
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"Love this book for its championing of style, its critical edge, its humorous voice, its generosity, extravagance, and immersiveness."
Twentieth-Century Music
"Hearing Luxe Pop [is] underpinned by relevant notated examples and rich descriptions of the music, situated within discourses around sophistication, cosmopolitanism and glamourous lifestyles, which together make this book a dearly needed contribution to the field of popular music studies."
Swedish Journal of Music Research