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Author Ramirez, Michael, 1976- author.

Title Destined for greatness : passions, dreams, and aspirations in a college music town / Michael Ramirez.

Publication Info. New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2017]

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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary Michael Ramirez examines the lives of forty-eight independent rock musicians who seek out non-normative choices in a renowned college music town. He explores the life course trajectories of women and men to understand the extent to which pathways are structured to allow some individuals to fashion careers in music worlds.
Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. First Hearing The Sounds: Coming Of Age And The Discovery Of Music -- 2. First Making The Sounds: Negotiating Adulthood In A Musical World -- 3. I Feel It In My Bones: The Development Of Musician Identities -- 4. Men And Masculinities In A Musical World -- 5. Women And The Challenges Of Musical Life Course Trajectories -- 6. The Great Beyond: Commitment To Music And Looking Toward The Future -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About The Author
Subject Rock musicians -- Georgia -- Athens -- Social conditions.
Rock music -- Social aspects -- Georgia -- Athens.
MUSIC -- Instruction & Study -- Theory.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Social Classes.
Rock music -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst01099230
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Ramirez, Michael, 1976- Destined for greatness. New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2017] 9780813588124 (DLC) 2017033646 (OCoLC)982505392
ISBN 9780813588131 (electronic book)
0813588138 (electronic book)
9780813588148 (electronic book)
0813588146 (electronic book)
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