1. Popular Music and Contemporary U.S. Culture
... vocal styles, instruments, and technologies. Characteristically, popular music is a global cultural phenomenon and an accessible form of commercial music aimed at a worldwide audience. Traditionally, British and American forms of popular music have tended to dominate the industry. Corresponding to social, economic, and technological change, popular music is intimately linked to the identity of musicians, performers, or artists, ... production of popular music: organizational structure, industry structure, occupational careers, markets, technology, and law or regulation. Howard Becker coi...
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- Approx Pages: 11
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- Grade Level: Graduate