articulation
Overview page. Subjects: Media Studies.
Narrative Identities and Popular Music
in Music and Youth Culture in Latin America
November 2014; p ublished online November 2014 .
Chapter. Subjects: Popular Music; Ethnomusicology. 30537 words.
Chapter 1 claims that musical practices articulate identifications anchored in the body, through the different alliances we establish between our diverse, fragmented, situational, and...
Passing Pappy’s Biscuits
in Music and the Broadcast Experience
October 2016; p ublished online September 2016 .
Chapter. Subjects: Popular Music. 6919 words.
This chapter examines The Hillbilly Boys and other programs like it in the context of the musical genre of western swing, radio advertising, consumer culture, and the Depression-era culture...
Chapter 5
in Keith Jarrett's The Koln Concert
January 2013; p ublished online May 2015 .
Chapter. Subjects: Popular Music. 8691 words.
This chapter discusses the music of The Köln Concert. It analyzes the Cologne recording as a piece of improvised music by exploring some ideas about the kind of listening experience it...
Inside the Strain
in The Uncrowned King of Swing
February 2005; p ublished online May 2008 .
Chapter. Subjects: Popular Music. 9701 words.
From 1923-7, Don Redman served as Henderson's principal arranger. Redman's talent lay in the way he manipulated written stock arrangements, especially within the musical strain, an approach...
The Song’s the Thing
in Gestures of Music Theater
December 2013; p ublished online April 2014 .
Chapter. Subjects: Popular Music; Dance. 7319 words.
This chapter explores ways in which the conceptualization of singing as an active articulation has developed into the conceptualization of song as a commodifiable object. It suggests that...
Objects, Fragments, Scenes, and the Construction of Narrative
in Time in the Blues
July 2017; p ublished online August 2017 .
Chapter. Subjects: Music Theory and Analysis; Popular Music. 17047 words.
This chapter interrogates the construction of narrative out of lyrical and musical fragments and scenes. Tracing displacements and condensations in the blues reveals a metonymic structure...
Reimagining Music in Barry Lyndon
in We'll Meet Again
October 2013; p ublished online January 2014 .
Chapter. Subjects: Popular Music; Musicology and Music History. 7570 words.
Chapter 4 explores numerous steps and facets in Kubrick’s working process regarding music in Barry Lyndon, with special attention to the slow movement of Franz Schubert’s Piano Trio in...
Time in the Blues
July 2017; p ublished online August 2017 .
Book. Subjects: Music Theory and Analysis; Popular Music. 272 pages.
Time in the Blues presents an interdisciplinary analysis of the specific forms of temporality produced by and reflected in the blues. Often described as immediate, spontaneous,...
Love in the Club
in Sampling Media
March 2014; p ublished online April 2014 .
Chapter. Subjects: Popular Music; American Music. 5185 words.
China’s acclaimed “urban generation” or “sixth generation” filmmakers like Jia Zhang-ke have, through the concept of “on-the-spot realism,” revolutionized how cinema documents people and...