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Record Nr.

UNINA9910568264803321

Autore

Wierzbicki James Eugene

Titolo

When music mattered : American music in the Sixties / / James Wierzbicki

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer International Publishing, , [2022]

©2022

ISBN

9783030966942

9783030966935

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (300 pages)

Disciplina

306.4842

Soggetti

Music - Political aspects

Music - Social aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Preface -- Sprays -- Mattering -- Scope -- Prologue: The Sixties -- Adolescents -- Beat Roots -- Mixed Messages -- Defining the Period -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Folk -- Folkniks -- Seekers -- Newport -- Protest Songs -- Dylan -- Chapter 2: Rock -- Attitude -- Politics -- Vietnam -- The Rock Press -- Drugs -- Festivals -- Chapter 3: Jazz -- Fictions, Frictions -- Black Power -- Racism -- 'Free Jazz' -- Polemics -- Colorblind Aesthetics -- Chapter 4: Avant-Garde -- Fluxus -- Minimalism -- Counterculture Connections -- Electronics -- Motivations -- Demise -- Chapter 5: Classical -- Death Knells -- Largesse -- Prestige -- Rebellion? -- Engagement -- Epilogue: Aftermath -- 'Turn on, Tune in, Drop out' -- Changes -- Ego -- Ergo … -- Bibliography -- Index.