The musical language of rock /

The Musical Language of Rock puts forth a new, comprehensive theoretical framework for the study of rock music. Combining a conventional music-analytic approach with statistical corpus analysis, the book shows how rock songs ""play"" with the conventions of the style, and how thi...

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Main Author: Temperley, David (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The Musical Language of Rock puts forth a new, comprehensive theoretical framework for the study of rock music. Combining a conventional music-analytic approach with statistical corpus analysis, the book shows how rock songs ""play"" with the conventions of the style, and how this contributes to their effect and appeal
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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