Beautiful Monsters: Imagining the Classic in Musical Media Volume 10

(Part of the California Studies in 20th-Century Music Series)

by Michael Long

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Beautiful Monsters explores the ways in which "classical" music made its way into late twentieth-century American mainstream culture-in pop songs, movie scores, and print media. Beginning in the 1960s, Michael Long's entertaining and illuminating book surveys a complex cultural field and draws connections between "classical music" (as the phrase is understood in the United States) and selected "monster hits" of popular music. Addressing such...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0520257200

ISBN13:9780520257207

Release Date:October 2008

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:328 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Music Performing Arts

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Beautiful Monsters: Imagining the Classic in Musical Media Volume 10

(Part of the California Studies in 20th-Century Music Series)

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