Yoruba Culture and Its Influence on The Development of Modern Popular Music in Nigeria [PDF]
This thesis focuses on the contributions of the Yorùbá culture to the development of modern Nigerian popular music. It traces the origin, conception and growth of popular music styles in Nigeria and highlights the underlying Yorùbá cultural cum ...
Adedeji, Adewale
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Rehearsing popular music: Exploring opportunities for supporting learning in the pop/rock band [PDF]
There seems little reported about group-based rehearsals of popular music and the peer learning opportunities that might arise from this activity. Although there are an increasing number of studies exploring approaches to the assessment of musical ...
Pulman, Mark
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Editorial Introduction: Popular Music in Education, Special Issue [PDF]
This Popular Music in Education (PME) special issue includes contributions discussing developments in several countries, including Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Singapore and the United States.
Green, Lucy, Lebler, Don, Till, Rupert
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Popular Music Pedagogy: band rehearsals at British universities [PDF]
There has been little published pedagogical research on popular music group rehearsing. This study explores the perceptions of tutors and student pop/rock bands about the rehearsals in which they were involved as a part of their university music course ...
Pulman, Mark, Mark Pulman
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Adorno is a punk rocker: Negation and 80s alternative rock music [PDF]
It is a “rite of passage” for the aspiring pop music scholar, myself included, to refute Theodor Adorno’s well-known condemnation of popular music (Gendron, 1986; Toynbee, 2000: 3-8; Middleton, 1990: 34-63).
Bannister, Matthew
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Armoriais Echoes: Marília Santos interviews Antônio Madureira
Antônio Madureira is a Brazilian composer and guitarist. Although he has musical works of the most diverse styles, his name is often associated with the Armorial Movement. This was a movement led by Ariano Suassuna.
Marília Santos
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The imaginary of Brazilian popular music [PDF]
During the early half of the twentieth century there was in Brazil a proliferation of songs which depicted this period’s imaginary. Songs that made up the Brazilian Popular Music (MPB, Música Popular Brasileira) - name given to the ensemble of sambas, chorinhos and Carnival marchas for this period - foregrounded three themes: work, women, and money ...
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Documentary shooting and samba: Technology and mediation in Leon Hirszman’s Partido alto
This article addresses the film Partido alto (Leon Hirszman, 1976–1982), a Brazilian music documentary that showcases two sessions of partido-alto, a traditional, improvisation-based genre.
Albert Elduque
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Summary of the scoping review on fidget and sensory toys for childhood anxiety. ABSTRACT Background Non‐pharmacological interventions are essential to reduce procedural anxiety in pediatric care. Fidget and sensory toys are widely used for distraction and self‐regulation, yet evidence on their effectiveness remains fragmented.
Lucas Ferreira Gomes Pereira +6 more
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The recording career of Vasílis Tsitsánis (1936-1983) An analysis of his music and the problems of research into Greek popular music [PDF]
There is a clear and abundant evidence to suggest that Vasílis Tsitsánis (1915-1984) was a well known songwriter, bouzouki virtuoso, lyricist and singer both in Greece and abroad.
Ordoulidis, Nikolaos
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