Cassette culture: popular music and technology in North India/
Peter Manuel
- New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1993.
- xix, 302 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- (Chicago studies in ethnomusicology) .
1. Introduction: Theoretical Perspectives--
2. The Impact of Cassettes on the International Recording Industry--
3. The Music Industry and Film Culture up to 1975--
4. The Advent of Cassettes: New Alternatives to His Master's Voice--
5. Cassettes and the Modern Ghazal--
6. Devotional Music--
7. The Politics of Parody: Tune-Borrowing in Popular and Folk Music--
8. Regional Musics--
9. Rasiya: A Case Study in Commercialization--
10. Cassettes and Sociopolitical Movements--
11. Conclusions: A Micro-Medium in Macro-Perspective-- Notes-- Glossary of Indian-Language Terms-- Bibliography-- Some Recent Parodies in Film Music-- Index.
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Music--Social aspects Sound recording industry Audiotapes Mass media and music