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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782954003321

Autore

Negus Keith

Titolo

Music genres and corporate cultures / / Keith Negus

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999

ISBN

1-134-68820-2

1-134-68821-0

1-280-10474-0

0-203-28594-8

0-203-16946-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (ix, 209p.)

Disciplina

781.64

Soggetti

Sound recording industry

Popular music - History and criticism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-207) and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Culture, industry, genre : conditions of musical creativity -- 2. Corporate strategy : applying order and enforcing accountability -- 3. Record company cultures and the jargon of corporate identity -- 4. The business of rap : between the street and the executive suite -- 5. The corporation, country culture and the communities of musical production -- 6. The Latin music industry, the production of salsa and the cultural matrix -- 7. Territorial marketing : international repertoire and world music -- 8. Walls and bridges : corporate strategy and creativity within and across genres.

Sommario/riassunto

Tracing the relationship between economics and culture and corporations and their artists through case studies, this volume explores the way in which the music industry rewards certain sounds, and how this influences the musicians.