The Evolution of Chinese Popular Music: Modernization and Globalization, 1927 to the Present

Ya-Hui Cheng examines the emergence of popular music genres - jazz, rock, and hip hop - in Chinese society, covering the social underpinnings that shaped the development of popular music in China and Taiwan, from imperialism to westernization and from modernization to globalization.

Author: Ya-Hui Cheng
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 04/14/2023
Pages: 218
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.11lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.56d
ISBN: 9781032314037

About the Author

Ya-Hui Cheng is Assistant Professor of Music Theory at the University of South Florida.