Copyright (c) 2013 Western University All rights reserved. http://ir.lib.uwo.ca/musicresearchpres Recent documents in Music Research and Composition Presentations en-us Sun, 27 Jan 2013 00:35:55 PST 3600 http://ir.lib.uwo.ca/musicresearchpres/3 http://ir.lib.uwo.ca/musicresearchpres/3 Thu, 22 Mar 2012 17:14:42 PDT How does music influence politics? During the Cold War, the U.S. government used music as a tool to promote democratic capitalism overseas. Emily Abrams Ansari, professor in Western's Don Wright Faculty of Music, examines these efforts alongside other political appropriations of music during this period.

]]> Emily Abrams Ansari http://ir.lib.uwo.ca/musicresearchpres/2 http://ir.lib.uwo.ca/musicresearchpres/2 Fri, 04 Feb 2011 17:03:20 PST Music professor, Jay Hodgson, discusses the role George Martin, known as the “fifth Beatle,” played in shaping the band’s sound. By examining records such as "Strawberry Fields Forever" and "I Am The Walrus,” Hodgson shows Martin did much more than simply translate Beatles' songs into recorded realities.

]]> Jay Hodgson http://ir.lib.uwo.ca/musicresearchpres/1 http://ir.lib.uwo.ca/musicresearchpres/1 Fri, 04 Feb 2011 17:03:19 PST Music professor, Jay Hodgson, discusses the role George Martin, known as the “fifth Beatle,” played in shaping the band’s sound. By examining records such as "Strawberry Fields Forever" and "I Am The Walrus,” Hodgson shows Martin did much more than simply translate Beatles' songs into recorded realities.

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