The Sound of Victory : Music, Sport, and Society.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Johnson, Perry B.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Music and sports.

Sports--Social aspects.

Sports.

Sound--Social aspects.

Sound.

Sports teams--Songs and music--History and criticism.

Sports teams.

Fight songs--History and criticism.

Fight songs.

Sports films--History and criticism.

Sports films.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (466 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : New York University Press, 2026.

Summary:

Considers key socio-political moments and figures that highlight the enduring relationship between music, sound, and sport The collisions of music and sport are so ubiquitous that they often go unnoticed as cultural phenomena.

Contents:

Prologue / Perry B. Johnson and Courtney M. Cox

Introduction. The Sound of Victory / Perry B. Johnson and Courtney M. Cox

Part I. Mapping Sport Sounds. A Chorus of Grunts : Sonic Gender Trouble in the "Weight Room" / Natalia Alexis Perez ; Noisy Stadiums and Tenants Making Noise / Cerianne Robertson ; How Hip Hop Became Streetball's Soundtrack / Thomas Oates ; Surf Rock, The Soundtrack of an Imagined Lifestyle / Keith Plocek

Part II. Legacy And Lineage. A Stadium Full of Stars / Alice Motion ; A Thousand and One Dream Shakes / Sama'an Ashrawi ; Sonic Virality : Listening to Pacific Athletes Online / Lana Lopesi ; Baseball and Jazz / Shakeia Taylor ; Fight Songs : Sonic Solidarity and Branding in Boxing / Rudy Mondragón

Part III. Sounds of the Sporting Nation. Argentina's Soccer Chanting Tradition, from Neighborhood Stadiums to Global Stages / Eduardo Herrera ; One Night in the Motor City : Revisiting José Feliciano's 1968 Pre-Game Anthem Performance / Perry B. Johnson and Courtney M. Cox ; The Possibilities of Sporting Sonic Multiculture in the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games / Daniel Burdsey ; The Tiger's Roar : Louisiana State University's Football Soundscape in the New Deal Years / Carrie Tipton ; The Sounds of America's Pastime : Music in Baseball / Ross Venneberg

Part IV. Storytelling and Acoustic Design. Recording Stadium Sound and Fan Engagement in Brazilian Football / Pedro Silva Marra, Jordan Zalis, and Fernando Oliveira (translator) ; "They Had to Hear It" : Historical Fragments, Audio-Storytelling, and Learning to Listen to Sports / Amira Rose Davis ; On Film : Play, Sport, and Neurocinematics / Elena Parasco ; Soundscape Design in the American Football Film / Henry Adam Svec.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Other Format:

Print version: Johnson, Perry B. The Sound of Victory

ISBN:

9781479840878

OCLC:

1604695326