Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - Sound Commitments: Avant-Garde Music and the Sixties

Sound Commitments: Avant-Garde Music and the Sixties
Sound Commitments AvantGarde Music and the Sixties
Author: Robert Adlington
The role of popular music is widely recognized in giving voice to radical political views, the plight of the oppressed, and the desire for social change. Avant-garde music, by contrast, is often thought to prioritize the pursuit of new technical or conceptual territory over issues of human and social concern. Yet throughout the activist 1960s, m...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195336641
ISBN-10: 019533664X
Publication Date: 2/19/2009
Pages: 304
Rating:
  ?

0 stars, based on 0 rating
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review