Popular Music and Parenting

Popular Music and Parenting explores the culture of popular music as a shared experience between parents and young children. Offering a critical overview of this topic from a popular music studies perspective, this book expands our assumptions about how young audiences and caregivers experience music together.

List of contents

Starting the Conversation about Popular Music and Parenting / 1 There Is No Such Thing as Children’s Music: Forming Relationships between Parents, Carers and Children / 2 Children, Parenting and Music Media / 3 Popular Music and Parenting Engagement through Digital Distribution: Bluey Case Study / 4 Songs about Parent/Carer and Child Relationships / 5 Towards a Parent-Friendly Music Industry: Insights from Workers during the COVID Pandemic / 6 Can I Bring My Kid to the Gig? / 7 Baby Shark in the Global Children’s Mediascape / Future Directions for Popular Music and Parenting

About the author

Shelley Brunt is Senior Lecturer in the Music Industry Program at RMIT University, Australia.
Liz Giuffre is Senior Lecturer in the Music and Sound Design Program at the University of Technology Sydney, Australia.

Summary

Popular Music and Parenting explores the culture of popular music as a shared experience between parents and young children. Offering a critical overview of this topic from a popular music studies perspective, this book expands our assumptions about how young audiences and caregivers experience music together.

Product details

• Authors: Shelley Brunt, Shelley (Rmit University Brunt, Shelley Giuffre Brunt, Liz Giuffre, Giuffre Liz
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.10.2022
• EAN: 9780367367145
• ISBN: 978-0-367-36714-5
• No. of pages: 158
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries; MUSIC / General, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / General, MUSIC / History & Criticism, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Children's, Advice on parenting, Popular Music, Parenting: advice and issues, Popular music, easy listening