Post War French Popular Music: Cultural Identity and the Brel - Brassens Ferre Myt

Summary

Jacques Brel, Georges Brassens and Léo Ferré are three emblematic figures of post-war French popular music who have been constantly associated with each other by the public and the media. They have been described as the epitome of chanson, and of 'Frenchness'. But there is more to the trio than a musical trinity: this study examines the factors of

Product details

• Authors: Adeline Cordier, Cordier Adeline
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2020
• EAN: 9780367669355
• ISBN: 978-0-367-66935-5
• No. of pages: 184
• Series: Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Monographs; Rock, Rock & Pop music, Individual composers & musicians, specific bands & groups, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / General, MUSIC / Individual Composer & Musician, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Rock, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Folk & Traditional, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Pop Vocal, Language: reference & general, Language: reference and general, Pop Music, Folk & traditional music, Popular Music, Musicians, singers, bands and groups, Composers and songwriters, Folk, Folkloric styles, Traditional and folk music