This thesis seeks to analyze the similarities between the electronic music and serialist movement in art music, and the folk revival, both of which peaked during the late 1950s and early 1960s. Each of these movements contained within them an avant-garde that positioned itself on the university setting to gain cultural terrain to combat what they perceived to be commercialized “kitsch.” The avant-gardes within each culture felt the ideologies they promoted were justified because they were authentic. Electronic music composers and serialists viewed themselves as aligned with the modernist tradition of art music, which promoted the progression of music through generations of innovative composers from Beethoven to Schoenberg. Folksong enthusia...
and Media Studies Program at Tufts University. He specializes in the sociology of cul-ture, art, and...
The growing popularity of Electronic Dance Music (EDM) on nearly every continent has given rise to t...
American folk music gatekeepers have been rightfully critiqued for positing problematic naturalizati...
This thesis seeks to analyze the similarities between the electronic music and serialist movement in...
In ways similar to the 1960s ‘urban folk revival’ – that is, through live performance, mass mediatio...
This thesis focuses on the question of authenticity in old-time music, and the ways in which it is s...
My undergraduate thesis inspects the intersection that occurs when social advocacy and music combine...
This ethnography traces Appalachian identity through the history of American indie music in order to...
textMusical labor entered a new phase of alienation following the advent of recording technology in ...
Focusing on interactions between Britain and the US in the field of popular song, this thesis explor...
This dissertation focuses on four collective projects that take “tradition” as a starting point for ...
This thesis studies the role of cultural collisions (intensive and sustained contact between two pre...
This thesis examines the life and musical career of James Polk Miller of Richmond Virginia, a Conf...
This thesis investigates the use of reference and quotation in English experimental music. Observing...
The thesis is a socio-cultural study of IRCAM, a large, state-funded computer music research instit...
and Media Studies Program at Tufts University. He specializes in the sociology of cul-ture, art, and...
The growing popularity of Electronic Dance Music (EDM) on nearly every continent has given rise to t...
American folk music gatekeepers have been rightfully critiqued for positing problematic naturalizati...
This thesis seeks to analyze the similarities between the electronic music and serialist movement in...
In ways similar to the 1960s ‘urban folk revival’ – that is, through live performance, mass mediatio...
This thesis focuses on the question of authenticity in old-time music, and the ways in which it is s...
My undergraduate thesis inspects the intersection that occurs when social advocacy and music combine...
This ethnography traces Appalachian identity through the history of American indie music in order to...
textMusical labor entered a new phase of alienation following the advent of recording technology in ...
Focusing on interactions between Britain and the US in the field of popular song, this thesis explor...
This dissertation focuses on four collective projects that take “tradition” as a starting point for ...
This thesis studies the role of cultural collisions (intensive and sustained contact between two pre...
This thesis examines the life and musical career of James Polk Miller of Richmond Virginia, a Conf...
This thesis investigates the use of reference and quotation in English experimental music. Observing...
The thesis is a socio-cultural study of IRCAM, a large, state-funded computer music research instit...
and Media Studies Program at Tufts University. He specializes in the sociology of cul-ture, art, and...
The growing popularity of Electronic Dance Music (EDM) on nearly every continent has given rise to t...
American folk music gatekeepers have been rightfully critiqued for positing problematic naturalizati...