0 formal for pop --
1 the kind of music with words and a strong rhythm that many young people enjoy listening and dancing to --
The questions raised by medieval music reception reach to musicological fields outside medieval studies, but especially ethnomusicology and popular music studies.
Although there were many women in rock by the late 1960s, most performed only as singers, a traditionally feminine position in popular music.
As an integrated statement of where popular music studies is in relation to wider contexts, the book is perhaps less successful.
We decided to choose popular music for the category of conventional music.
Indeed, in an area of popular music studies overburdened with authorial interpretations, it is entirely refreshing to hear the accounts of young people themselves.
This seems out of step with the growing emphasis on an interdisciplinary approach within popular music studies.
Let me say a couple of things about your criticisms of popular music academics.
This case study is framed within existing debates about the relationships between popular music, national identity, cultural representation, and state-supported music export.
