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  • The Soul of Rock 'N Roll: A History of African Americans in Rock Music

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    What is the relationship between music and culture? The first edition of The Cultural Study of Music: A Critical Introduction explored this question with groundbreaking rigor and breadth. Now this second edition refines that original analysis while examining the ways the field has developed in the years since the book’s initial publication. Including contributions from scholars of music, cultural ... Leer más

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    Series series Currents in Latin American and Iberian Music
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