The British Barbershopper
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-7546-3559-8 (ISBN)
Dr Liz Garnett is a musicologist and choral clinician whose research and praxis both explore the theme of music and its social meanings. She has held academic posts at Colchester Institute and Birmingham Conservatoire, and is in demand internationally as a performance coach and arranger. Her first book, The British Barbershopper: A Study in Socio-Musical Values, is also published by Ashgate.
Contents: Introduction: barbershop singing in the UK; Ethics and aesthetics: the social theory of barbershop harmony; The procedures of preservation: barbershop singing and the invention of tradition; Ridicule, religion, and the public image of barbershop; Separate but equal? Sexual politics in the barbershop; Performance mannerism and the amateur imagination; Tag-singing: the private face of barbershop; To 'be' a barbershopper: theorizing music and self-identity; Conclusion: beyond barbershop; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 5.4.2005 |
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Reihe/Serie | Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
Gewicht | 453 g |
Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik |
Sozialwissenschaften | |
ISBN-10 | 0-7546-3559-7 / 0754635597 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-7546-3559-8 / 9780754635598 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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