Jeff Packman
Biographic Data
| ID | 83143 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jeff Packman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jeff |
| FAMILY NAME | Packman |
| SIGNATURE | PACKMAN J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
São João Festivals
Chula in the City
Musicians' Performances and Performances of "Musician" in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
F rock hits like “Money for Nothing” to sambas such as “Felicidade,” countless songs have lyrics suggesting that making music is antithetical to holding a job or doing work. Regardless of any ironic intent, such (self) representations are part of a discourse that obscures the labor necessary to become a musician and, especially, to support oneself as one.1 Such notions are bolstered as the lives of music industry notables are commonly portrayed a…
Singing Together/Meaning Apart
In this article, I consider embodiment in relation to popular music practice, subjectivity, and musical meaning. Rather than focus solely on “musicians” understood in a conventional sense, I extend my inquiry to include “listeners” in order to account for the prevalence of audience involvement through dancing and especially singing during musical events in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil. Drawing on two years of fieldwork, I explore how audience partic…
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Singing Together/Meaning Apart
In this article, I consider embodiment in relation to popular music practice, subjectivity, and musical meaning. Rather than focus solely on “musicians” understood in a conventional sense, I extend my inquiry to include “listeners” in order to account for the prevalence of audience involvement through dancing and especially singing during musical events in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil. Drawing on two years of fieldwork, I explore how audience partic…
Musicians' Performances and Performances of "Musician" in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
F rock hits like “Money for Nothing” to sambas such as “Felicidade,” countless songs have lyrics suggesting that making music is antithetical to holding a job or doing work. Regardless of any ironic intent, such (self) representations are part of a discourse that obscures the labor necessary to become a musician and, especially, to support oneself as one.1 Such notions are bolstered as the lives of music industry notables are commonly portrayed a…
Chula in the City
São João Festivals
Art (3 works) · Asian Culture and Media Studies (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Music History and Culture (2 works) · Musical (2 works) · Popular music (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Visual arts (2 works) · Acoustics (1 work) · Aesthetics (1 work)