Music Trends of the 21st Century
Author | : Anna Brake |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2015-08-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 098632910X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780986329104 |
Rating | : 4/5 (0X Downloads) |
Book excerpt: A thoughtful, relevant account of our current musical culture, Music Trends of the 21st Century is a must read for anyone who enjoys music. Anna Brake unveils today's musical literacy rate by comparing recent tendencies to the techniques that spawned electronic music, glimpsing into music lessons and classrooms, and observing pop's relation to other genres. This book is chock full of information about how the advancements in technology from the turn of the millennium have impacted composers, songwriters, performers, artists, and audiences/fans, why music should be flourishing in the digital age, and easy and effective ways to get more music in your own life and the lives of others. No matter what your level of musical knowledge, Music Trends of the 21st Century will expand your musical perspective.