From Keroncong to Xinyao EPUB
by Ross Laird
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From Keroncong to Xinyao presents a captivating and groundbreaking exploration of Singapore's vibrant record industry from 1903 to 1985, revealing how Singapore was once a significant recording centre in Southeast Asia.
The book highlights the pioneers and innovators of the industry, from performing artists to recording engineers. Records made during this musical heyday covered diverse genres, from Malay keroncong to Chinese opera and pop songs, and, from the 1950s, the rock 'n' roll wave that was sweeping the world.
Beautifully illustrated with photographs, record album art and archival images, this book takes readers on a fascinating journey through the music industry's triumphs and challenges, revealing its resonating contributions to Singapore's cultural heritage.
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- Format:EPUB
- Pages:336 pages
- Publisher:Marshall Cavendish International
- Publication Date:31/03/2023
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- ISBN:9789811864988
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Download Now
- Format:EPUB
- Pages:336 pages
- Publisher:Marshall Cavendish International
- Publication Date:31/03/2023
- Category:
- ISBN:9789811864988