Harmony and Resistance - The Role of Music in Political Revolutions

Harmony and Resistance - The Role of Music in Political Revolutions

by EVERLEAF BOOKS
Publication Date: 18/11/2024

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American Revolution to Civil Right's Movement, from French Revolution to the vibrant rhythms of the Cuban uprising, and the viral protest songs of the Arab Spring, music has been the unifying thread in humanity's most pivotal struggles. Anthems of Revolution delves into the profound role of music as a force for political change, illuminating how melodies, lyrics, and rhythms have rallied the oppressed, defied tyrants, and inspired enduring movements across history.

This deeply researched and vividly narrated book explores iconic moments like the peaceful Portuguese Carnation Revolution, the defiance of apartheid in South Africa, and the chants of solidarity echoing in Tahrir Square. It also examines modern dimensions, such as the viral power of protest songs amplified by social media and the timeless legacy of revolutionary anthems in shaping cultural identities.

ISBN:
9798230307921
9798230307921
Category:
Music
Publication Date:
18-11-2024
Language:
English
Publisher:
​EVERLEAF BOOKS

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