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Both scholars and observers agree that the field of popular music studies is far too interdisciplinary to be considered a "discipline." Practitioners ......(Continue Reading) Making Tracks - mingling of cultures in popular music - Brief Article
The world does not exist. At least not the world that radio and record stores would have you believe exists, where American music resides in one aisle ......(Continue Reading)Out of Sight: The Rise of African American Popular Music, 1889-1895. - book review
By Lynn Abbott and Doug Seroff University of Mississippi Press (Jackson, MS), 2002, ISBN 1578064996, 432 pages, hbk., $75.00 Out of Sight is the first ......(Continue Reading)Music video forerunners in early television programming: a look at WCPO-TV's innovations and contributions in the 1950s
Introduction Around twenty years ago a buzz about a "new" and "innovative" art form crackled through the music industry. This form, music video, paired popular songs with seri...(Continue Reading)Con guiro y pandereta: rhythm and instrumentation of bomba y plena - popular music styles
The bomba and the plena are important genres of folk music in Puerto Rico. They both developed in the coastal zones of the island, which are the areas ......(Continue Reading)
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