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

Contents

• Acknowledgments
• Preface
• 1. Introduction
• 2. Early Western Sounds: from Christian-based Music to the Shanghai Modern Song
• 3. Music in Taiwan: Migration, Westernization, Campus Folksongs, and Rock Music
• 4. The Collective Sound: From Propaganda Music to Sent-Down Youth Songs
• 5. Modernizing Chinese Vernacular Music: From Red Songs to Rock Music in China
• 6. Global Image, Chinese Wind, Rap, and Hip-Hop
• 7. The Chinese Dream and the Latest Popular Music Scene in Greater China
• Bibliography
• Index