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Language of Music: Minority Languages in Popular Music

Contributor(s): R Schott, Gareth (Editor)

ISBN: 9781041043287

Publisher: Routledge

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Pub Date: September 23, 2025

Dewey: 780.04

LCCN: 2025020831

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.50" H x 9.21" L x 6.14" W ( 0.99 lbs) 178 pages

Series: Ashgate Popular and Folk Music

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This collection delves into the politics of language choice when composing and performing popular music in punk, metal, hip hop and rap. It provides examples of language change, resistance, reclamation and revitalization from across the globe, giving readers insights into the work of artists, activity and function of scenes and music spaces.

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