Ethnomusicologizing : essays on music in the new paradigms / William C. Banfield.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:African American cultural theory and heritage.
Main Author: Banfield, William C., 1961- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; London : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
Series:African American cultural theory and heritage.
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Physical Description:xii, 383 pages, 49 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Prelude. Keeping the core creative spirit-soul
  • Theory : aesthetic theories, teaching, and approaches. Ethnomusicologizing and cultural relevancy ; Ethnomusicology studies in music culture ; Popular music culture : how to teach and reach within popular music ; (Black) music matters ; Notes from Cuba : November 2012-February 2013 ; The I theory
  • History : backbones and songs. A progressive view of American popular music history, 1948-2014 ; American mavericks : interviews ; Harlem renaissance 1920-1935 : artistry, aesthetics, politics and popular culture ; Interlude ; Letters ; You really should give me some money
  • Culture : new standards, cultural critique. Wake up! What time is it really? Who turns it up, down, and back? : values on the cultural dial ; Does our music still bring the good news of the day? ; On the crisis in the popular arts and society : steps ahead ; George Lewis review ; Don't use the J-word : jazz and its connections to culture and meaning ; Culture reflections of a citizen: can somebody wake me up? ; Healing and escape from zombieland ; Critical culture concerns today ; The songs we need to be hearing again : music culture and a musician's credo to citizenry
  • Postlude.