Simon Frith

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UoE Honorary staff, Edinburgh College of Art

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Popular music; music policy; sociology of music.

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7 Article
6 Chapter (peer-reviewed)
5 Book
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Remembrance of Things Past: Marxism and the Study of Popular Music
Frith, S., 15 Mar 2019, In: twentieth-century music. 16, 1, p. 141-155
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
The History of Live Music in Britain, Volume 2: 1968–1984: From Hyde Park to the Hacienda
Frith, S., Brennan, M., Cloonan, M. & Webster, E., 4 Mar 2019, Routledge.
Research output: Book/Report › Book
Writing about popular music
Frith, S., 2019, The Cambridge History of Music Criticism. Cambridge University Press, p. 502-526
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
Afterword
Frith, S., 25 Oct 2018, The Relentless Pursuit of Tone: Timbre in Popular Music. Oxford University Press, p. 367-376
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Foreword/postscript
So obvious it is rarely spelt out
Frith, S., 2018, A Hidden Landscape Once A Week. Strange Attractor Press, p. 238-242
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

1 Editorial activity

Journal of the British Academy (Journal)
Simon Frith (Editor)
2012 → 2016
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial activity

1 Active
2 Finished

Music research and music policy
Frith, S.
Royal Society Of Edinburgh
1/09/09 → …
Project: Research
Developing knowledge exchange in the live music sector
Frith, S.
AHRC
1/02/12 → 31/05/13
Project: Research
THE PROMOTION OF LIVE MUSIC IN THE UK - A HISTORICAL, CULTURAL AND INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS
Frith, S.
AHRC
15/04/08 → 14/04/11
Project: Research

Professor Simon Frith gives opening talk at the Biennial Congress of Popular Music
Simon Frith
25/06/13
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
Interview with Simon Frith on the cost of concert tickets
Simon Frith
30/03/11
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
Prof Simon Frith comments on plans to relocate St Mary’s Music School to new city site
Simon Frith
17/12/15
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment