| Made in Turkey: Studies in Popular Music Contributor(s): Gedik, Ali C. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1138789283 ISBN-13: 9781138789289 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $171.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Music | Genres & Styles - International - Music | Genres & Styles - Pop Vocal |
| Dewey: 781.63 |
| LCCN: 2017027849 |
| Series: Routledge Global Popular Music |
| Physical Information: 280 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Made in Turkey: Studies in Popular Music serves as a comprehensive and thorough introduction to the history, sociology, and musicology of Turkish popular music. The volume consists of essays by leading scholars of Turkish music, and covers the major figures, styles, and social contexts of popular music in Turkey. Each essay provides adequate context so readers understand why the figure or genre under discussion is of lasting significance to Turkish popular music. The book first presents a general description of the history and background of popular music in Turkey, followed by essays that are organized into thematic sections: Histories, Politics, Ethnicities, and Genres. |