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Author Schoening, Benjamin S., 1978- author.

Title Don't stop thinking about the music : the politics of songs and musicians in Presidential campaigns / Benjamin S. Schoening and Eric T. Kasper.

Publication Info. Lanham, Maryland. : Lexington Books, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (312 pages)
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The traditional era of campaign music. The early use of "campaign" music (1789-1840) ; Campaign music post Tippecanoe (1844-1916) -- The mass media era. Women's suffrage & "wireless" technology (1920-1948) ; Good night, and good luck (1952-1968) ; Campaign music transitions to the pop era (1972-1984) -- The popular music era and beyond. The "canned" campaign song (1988-2004) ; Face-book, Youtube, and Myspace, oh my! (2008 and beyond) ; Campaign music of the past, present, and future.
Note Print version record.
Summary The book discusses the use of music in presidential campaigns and the factors that have caused changes to occur (1) within the music used by campaigns and(2) music developed independent of those campaigns. The work explores American political development with respect to presidential campaigns, music, and politics, thus making it a great supplement for political science and music courses alike.
Subject Campaign songs -- United States -- History and criticism.
Political ballads and songs -- United States -- History and criticism.
MUSIC -- Instruction & Study -- Theory.
Campaign songs. (OCoLC)fst00844876
Political ballads and songs. (OCoLC)fst01069210
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Added Author Kasper, Eric T.
Other Form: Print version: Schoening, Benjamin S., 1978- Don't stop thinking about the music. Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2012 xxi, 289 pages ; 24 cm. 9780739165461 (DLC) 2011041143 (OCoLC)753632432
ISBN 9780739172995 (electronic bk.)
0739172999 (electronic bk.)
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