Popular World Music
Popular World Music
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Author(s): Shahriari, Andrew
ISBN No.: 9780136128984
Pages: 240
Year: 201009
Format: Trade Paper
Price: $ 73.83
Status: Out Of Print

TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface Introduction Audience Scope Organization Focus Examples Pathways to Pursue About the Author Acknowledgements Chapter 1 A Popular Approach to World Music Defining Music Recognizing Popular World Music The Business of Popular World Music Portal to World Music and Culture Chapter 2 A Review of Fundamental Terminology Introduction Fundamental Music Terminology Song o Focus Example: "La Vie En Rose" performed by Edith Piaf. Ballroom Dance o Focus Example: "Missouri Waltz" danced by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Jazz o Focus Example: "West End Blues" performed by Louis Armstrong. Rock o Focus Example: "Hound Dog" performed by Elvis Presley. o Focus Example: "A Day in the Life" performed by The Beatles. Hip-hop o Focus Example: "I''ll Be There For You/You''re All I Need To Get By" performed by Mary J. Blige and Method Man. Chapter 3: Caribbean Critics (Calypso and Reggae) Introduction Colonialists and Carnival Popular Music from Trinidad o Calypso Focus Example: "Rum and Coca Cola," performed by Lord Invader from Alan Lomax''s, Calypso at Midnight (1946).


o Soca Focus Example: "Hot, Hot, Hot" (1982) by Alphonsus Cassell (b.1954), a.k.a, Arrow Popular Music from Jamaica o Mento Focus Example: "Woman''s Smarter" performed by The Jolly Boys o Ska Focus Example: "Guns of Navarone" performed by the Ska-talites o Rock Steady o Reggae Island Records and The Wailers Bob Marley The Rastafari Movement Focus Example: "One Love/People Get Ready" performed by Bob Marley and the Wailers (1977) o Rastafari References o Dub and Dancehall Focus Example: "Get Busy" performed by Sean Paul Summary Chapter 4: Tango to Timba: Latin American Popular Music Introduction Who is "Latin?" Latin Pop o Focus Example: "Conga" performed by Gloria Estefan and the Miami Sound Machine Tango o Focus Example: "Por Una Cabeza" ("By a Head") performed by The Tango Project, composed by Carlos Gardel an Alfredo Le Pera o Focus Example: "Por Una Cabeza" ("By a Head") performed by Carlos Gardel The Spirit of Salsa o Cuba Focus Example: "El Cuarto de Tula (Tula''s Bedroom)" performed by the Buena Vista Social Club o Puerto Rico o New York City Suddenly Salsa o Focus Example: "Oye Como Va (Hear How It Goes)" performed by Tito Puente Timba and Reggaeton o Focus Example: "Gasolina" performed by Daddy Yankee Chapter 5: Samba : The Sound of Brazil Introduction Maxixe and Choro Carnival (or Carnaval) Escolas de samba ( Samba Schools) Focus Example: "A Todo Vapo" performed by Escola De Samba Nocidade Independante De Padre Miguel Samba enredo ( Theme Samba) Focus Example: "Aquarela Brasileira" composed by Ary Barroso and performed by Dominguinhos Do Estacio, Neguinho Da Beija-Flor, Pires & Rixxa Carmen Miranda Bossa Nova Focus Example: "Girl from Ipanema" performed by Joao Gilberto, Astrud Gilberto, and Stan Getz. Music by Antonio Carlos Jobim. Lyrics by Vinicius de Moraes. Tropicàlia MPB ( Mùsica Popular Brasileira ) and Beyond Chapter 6: Euro-Pop and Folk Fusions Introduction Eurovision and Euro-Pop o Focus Example: "Waterloo" performed by ABBA Celtic Popular Music o Focus Example: "Theme from Harry''s Game" performed by Clannad. What is Celtic Music? Flamenco o Flamenco Proper o Flamenco Fusions Focus Example: "Volare!" performed by the Gipsy Kings, written by Domenic Modugno Fado o Focus Example: "Coimbra" performed by Amalia Rodrigues, music by Raul Ferrao, lyrics by Josè Galhardo o Morna Polka Klezmer Chapter 7: Icons of Afro-Pop Introduction Mbube and Isicathamiya o Focus Example: "Hello, My Baby" performed by Ladysmith Black Mambazo Marabi and Kwela Miriam Makeba Mbaqanga o Focus Example: "Kazet" performed by Mahlathini and the Mahotella Queens Kwaito West African Popular Muisc Highlife o Focus Example: "Ghana-Guinea-Mali" performed by E.


T. Mensah Juju o Focus Example: "Ja Funmi" performed by King Sunny Ade Afrobeat The Praise Singers Soukous (Congolese Popular Music) Summary Chapter 8: Bollywood and Beyond Introduction The Beatles Pandit Ravi Shankar Bollywood and Filmi o Focus Example: "Soja Rajkumari" performed by Lata Mangeshkar o Focus Example: "Chaiyya Chaiyya" performed by Sukhwinder Singh & Sapana Awasthi Bhangra o Focus Example: "Jago Aaya" performed by Malkit Singh Middle Eastern Popular Music Persian Popular Music o Focus Example: "Gharib eh Ashena (Stranger, Familiar)" performed by Googoosh Arabic Popular Music Umm Khulthum o Focus Example: "Inta Omri" performed by Lubna Salame and the Nazareth Orchestra Algerian Rai o Focus Example: "Didi" performed by Cheb Khaled Chapter 9 East/Southeast Asia Introduction Karaoke Enka o Focus Example: "Kanashii Sake" ("Sad Sake") performed by Hibari Misora Modern J-Pop C-Pop (Cantopop) Mandopop o Focus Example: " He Ri Jun Zai Lai (When Will You Return?)" performed by Teresa Teng Chinese Rock Southeast Asia Popular Music from Thailand Luk Thung o Focus Example: "Field Flower in the Concrete Jungle" performed by Tai Orathai Popular Music from Indonesia Kroncong Dangdut o Focus Example: "Qur''an dan Koran" performed by Rhoma Irama Afterword Glossary Index.


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