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Author Miller, Karl Hagstrom, 1968-

Title Segregating sound : inventing folk and pop music in the age of Jim Crow / Karl Hagstrom Miller.

Publication Info. Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2010.

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 Moore Stacks  ML3551 .M56 2010    Available  ---
Description ix, 372 pages ; 24 cm.
Series Refiguring American music
Refiguring American music.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-350) and index.
Contents Tin Pan Alley on tour : the Southern embrace of commercial music -- Making money making music : the education of Southern musicians in local markets -- Isolating folk, isolating songs : reimagining Southern music as folklore -- Southern musicians and the lure of New York City : representing the South from coon songs -- To the blues -- Talking machine world : discovering local music in the global phonograph industry -- Race records and old-time music : the creation of two marketing categories in the 1920s -- Black folk and hillbilly pop : industry enforcement of the musical color line -- Reimagining pop tunes as folk songs: the ascension of the folkloric paradigm -- Afterword: "All songs is folk songs".
Subject Music and race -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
Music and race.
Southern States.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Music and race -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Folk music -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
Folk music.
Folk music -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Popular music -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
Popular music.
Popular music -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Segregation.
African Americans -- Segregation.
Jump Jim Crow.
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