Cambridge Companion to the Singer-Songwriter
Cambridge Companion to the Singer-Songwriter Most often associated with modern artists such as Bob Dylan, Elton John, Don McLean, Neil Diamond, and Carole King, the singer-songwriter tradition in…
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Cambridge Companion to the Singer-Songwriter
Most often associated with modern artists such as Bob Dylan, Elton John, Don McLean, Neil Diamond, and Carole King, the singer-songwriter tradition in fact has a long and complex history dating back to the medieval troubadour and earlier. Divided into five parts, the book explores the tradition in the context of issues including authenticity, gender, queer studies, musical analysis, and performance. This Companion explains the historical contexts, musical analyses, and theoretical frameworks of the singer-songwriter tradition.
Essential reading for enthusiasts, practitioners, students, and scholars, this book features case studies of a wide range of both well and lesser-known singer-songwriters, from Thomas d'Urfey through to Carole King and Kanye The contributors reveal how the tradition has been expressed around the world and throughout its history to the present day.
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