Sounds of the Metropolis
Download or Read eBook Sounds of the Metropolis PDF written by Derek B. Scott and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2008-07-31 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Derek B. Scott |
Publisher | : OUP USA |
Total Pages | : 313 |
Release | : 2008-07-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780195309461 |
ISBN-13 | : 0195309464 |
Rating | : 4/5 (61 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Sounds of the Metropolis by : Derek B. Scott
Book excerpt: In 'Sounds of the Metropolis', Derek Scott argues that it was in the 19th century that the first popular music revolution occurred. He illustrates how a distinct group of popular styles first began to challenge the classical tradition and assert their own values and independence.