About this title: The phrase "popular music revolution" may instantly bring to mind such twentieth-century musical movements as jazz and rock 'n' roll. In Sounds of the Metropolis, however, Derek Scott argues that the first popular music revolution actually occurred in the nineteenth century, illustrating how a distinct group of popular styles first began to assert their independence and values. London, New York, Paris, and Vienna feature prominently as cities in which the challenge to the classical tradition was strongest, and in which original and influential forms of popular music arose, from Viennese ...
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 7/31/2008
ISBN-13:9780195309461ISBN:0195309464
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780195309461ISBN:0195309464
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