The tango machine : musical culture in the age of expediency /

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Author / Creator:Luker, Morgan James, author.
Imprint:Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.
©2016
Description:xiv, 218 pages ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Chicago studies in ethnomusicology
Chicago studies in ethnomusicology.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10945903
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ISBN:9780226385402
022638540X
9780226385549
022638554X
9780226385686
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-210) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: On the Values of Music in Expedient Argentina
  • 1. Expedient Soundings: The Genre Culture of Contemporary Tango Music
  • 2. Contemporary Tango and the Cultural Politics of música popular
  • 3. Tango among the Nonprofit Arts
  • 4. Tango as Part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
  • 5. "This Is Going to Be Good for All of Us": Tango and the Cultural Industries
  • Conclusion: He Sings Better Every Day: Musical Culture in the Age of Expediency
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index