Made in Turkey : studies in popular music
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Made in Turkey : studies in popular music
（Routledge global popular music series / edited by Franco Fabbri and Goffredo Plastino）
Routledge, 2019, c2018
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-247) and index
"First issued in paperback 2019"--T.p. verso
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Description
Made in Turkey: Studies in Popular Music serves as a comprehensive and thorough introduction to the history, sociology, and musicology of Turkish popular music. The volume consists of essays by leading scholars of Turkish music, and covers the major figures, styles, and social contexts of popular music in Turkey. Each essay provides adequate context so readers understand why the figure or genre under discussion is of lasting significance to Turkish popular music. The book first presents a general description of the history and background of popular music in Turkey, followed by essays that are organized into thematic sections: Histories, Politics, Ethnicities, and Genres.
Table of Contents
List of Illustrations
Series Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Struggling with and Discussing a "Republic" through Popular Music
Ali C. Gedik
Part I: Histories
1 Legacies, Continuities, and Breaks: Musical Entertainment in the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires and the Republic of Turkey
Volkan Aytar
2 Entertainment Spaces, Genres, and Repertoires in Ottoman Musical Life
S. Sehvar Besiroglu and Gonca Girgin
3 A Topography of Changing Tastes: The 12-Tone Equal-Tempered System and the Modernization of Turkish Music
Ali Ergur
4 Music Reform in Turkey: On the Failures and Successes of Inventing National Songs
OEzgur Balkilic
Part II: Politics
5 The Golden Microphone as a Moment of Hegemony
Levent Ergun
6 Class Struggle in Popular Musics of Turkey: Changing Sounds from the Left
Ali C. Gedik
7 The Glocality of Islamic Popular Music: The Turkish Case
Ayhan Erol
8 Politics of World Music: The Case of Sufi Music in Turkey
Koray Degirmenci
Part III: Ethnicities
9 Ethnic Spaces and Multiculturalism Debates on Popular Music of Turkey
Burcu Yildiz
10 Kurdish Popular Music in Turkey
Ozan Aksoy
11 Romanistanbul: City, Music, and a Transformation Story
OEzgur Akgul
Part IV: Genres
12 Arabesk: Looking at the History of Popular Meanings and Feelings in Turkey
Betul Yarar
13 The Rise of a Folk Instrument in Turkis
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