The learned vs. the vernacular in the songs of Billy Joel

Contemporary Music Review

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 105-129

  Everett, Walter ^a  

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Author keywords

Beatles; Billy Joel; Counterpoint; Harmony; Lyrics; Misogyny; Rock music; Song; Voice leading; Word painting

Indexed keywords

EID: 66049141419     PISSN: 07494467     EISSN: 14772256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07494460000640051     Document Type: Article

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