Burma's pop music industry : creators, distributors, censors / Heather MacLachlan.

Av: Serie: Eastman/Rochester studies in ethnomusicologyUtgivning: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2011.Beskrivning: 221 s. : illISBN:
  • 978-1-58046-386-7
Ämne: DDK-klassifikation:
  • 781.6309591
SAB-klassifikation:
  • Ijv-oca
Innehåll:
The creators of Burmese pop music -- The sound of Burmese pop songs -- Learning music in Burma today -- Six facets of the Burmese pop music industry -- Musicians and the censors : the negotiation of power -- Conclusion : the significance of the Burmese perspective.
Sammanfattning: Burma's Pop Music Industry' is an ethnographic study drawn from interviews with and observations about Burmese composers, performers, producers, music teachers, and others in Yangon -- Burma's largest city and the locus of all pop music production -- from 2007 through 2009. A significant contribution both to popular music studies and to Southeast Asian studies.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The creators of Burmese pop music -- The sound of Burmese pop songs -- Learning music in Burma today -- Six facets of the Burmese pop music industry -- Musicians and the censors : the negotiation of power -- Conclusion : the significance of the Burmese perspective.

Burma's Pop Music Industry' is an ethnographic study drawn from interviews with and observations about Burmese composers, performers, producers, music teachers, and others in Yangon -- Burma's largest city and the locus of all pop music production -- from 2007 through 2009. A significant contribution both to popular music studies and to Southeast Asian studies.

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