基本説明
Consists of some 500 entries by 130 contributors from around the world. Entries range between 250 and 5000 words, and is arranged in two Parts: Part 1: Social and Cultural Dimensions. Part II: The industry.
Full Description
Popular music has been a major force in the world since the 19th century. With the advent of electronic and advanced technology it has become ubiquitous. This is the first volume in a series of encyclopedic works covering popular music of the world, consisting of some 500 entries by 130 contributors from around the world. Entries range between 250 and 5000 words, arranged in two parts: part I: social and cultural dimensions, covering the social phenomena of relevance to the practice of popular music. Part II: the industry, covers all aspects of the popular music industry, such as copyright, instrumental manufacture, management and marketing, record corporations, studios, companies, and labels.
Contents
Preface; List of contributors; List of abbreviations; Arrangement of the Material; Part I: Social and Cultural Dimensions; Documentation; Popular Music Studies; Social Phenomena; Stylistic and Textual Dimensions; Venues; Part II: The Industry; General Terms; Audio Technical Terms; Broadcasting; Copyright; Deals and Contracts; The Film Industry and Popular Music; Instrument Manufacture; Management and Marketing; Publishing; Recording: Record Corporations; Recording Studios; Record Labels/Companies; Unions; Index
