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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherMdwpress
ISBN-103837656578
ISBN-139783837656572
eBay Product ID (ePID)20057275449
Product Key Features
Number of Pages270 Pages
Publication NameMusic and Democracy : Participatory Approaches
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2021
SubjectHistory & Criticism, Political Process / General, Political Ideologies / Democracy
TypeTextbook
AuthorFritz Trümpi
Subject AreaMusic, Political Science
SeriesMdw Bks.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight14.9 Oz
Item Length8.9 in
Item Width5.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal306.4842
Table Of ContentFrontmatter 1 Contents 5 Ambivalences in Music and Democracy: Introductory Remarks 7 Entrepreneurial Tapists 19 New Model, Same Old Stories? 61 The National Society of Music (1915-1922) and the Ambivalent Democratization of Music in Spain 87 Verdi at the Heart of the Dictatorship 107 The Intervision Song Contest 141 "Vodka, Beer, Papirosy" 157 Disembodiment and South Asian Performance Cultures 175 Music Activism in Serbia at the Turn of the Millennium 203 Expanding Musical Inclusivity 235 About mdwPress 267
SynopsisMusic and Democracy explores music as a resource for societal transformation processes. This book provides recent insights into how individuals and groups used and still use music to achieve social, cultural, and political participation and bring about social change. The contributors present outstanding perspectives on the topic: From the promise and myth of democratization through music technology to the use of music in imposing authoritarian, neoliberal or even fascist political ideas in the past and present up to music's impact on political systems, governmental representation, and socio-political realities. The volume further features approaches in the fields of gender, migration, disability, and digitalization., This book provides insights into how individuals and groups use music to bring about social change. The contributors examine cases from the promise and myth of democratization through music technology to the use of music in imposing authoritarian, neoliberal or even fascist political ideas in the past and present.