More than Bollywood: studies in Indian popular music

Abstract

List of Contributors List of Figures List of Companion Media Introduction - Popular Music in India - Gregory D. Booth and Bradley Shope Part One: Perspectives on Film Song 1. A Moment of Historical Conjuncture in Mumbai: Playback Singers, Music Directors, and Arrangers and the Creation of Hindi Song (1948-1952) - Gregory D. Booth 2. Global Masala: Digital Identities and Aesthetic Trajectories in Post-Liberalized Indian Film Music - Natalie Sarrazin 3. Kollywood Goes Global: New Sounds and Contexts for Tamil Film Music in the Twenty-First Century - Joseph Getter 4. On Nightingales and Moonlight: Songcrafting Femininity in Malluwood - Kaley Mason Part 2: Audio Cultures, Music Videos, and Film Music 5. Film Song and Its Other: Tracing the Boundaries of Indian Music Genres - Jayson Beaster-Jones 6. Play it Again, Saraswathi: Gramophone, Religion, and Devotional Music in Colonial South India - Stephen Putnam Hughes 7. Filming the Bhangra Music Video - Anjali Gera Roy 8. Mimesis and Authenticity: The Case of Thanda Pani and Questions of Versioning in North Indian Popular Music - Peter Kvetko 9. Making Music Regional in a Delhi Studio - Stefan Fiol Part 3: Live Music, Performance Cultures, and Re-mediation 10. Latin American Music in Moving Pictures and Jazzy Cabarets in Mumbai, 1930s to 1950s - Bradley Shope 11. The Beat Comes to India: The Incorporation Rock Music into the Indian Soundscape - Gregory D. Booth 12. Be True to Yourself: Violin Ganesh, Fusion, and Contradictions in Contemporary Urban India - Niko Higgins 13. At Home in the Studio: The Sound of Manganiyar Music Going Popular - Shalini Ayyagari 14. The Liveness-es of Pandit Bhimsen Joshi's Popular Abhangas - Anna Schultz 15. Bollywood in the Era of Filmsong Avatars: DJing, Remixing, and Change in the Film Music Industry of North India - Paul Greene Afterword: Capitalisms and Cosmopolitanisms - Timothy D. Taylor References Films and Music Cited Index