CMNS 321 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Pat Steward

• School: Simon Fraser University
• Department: Communication
• Course: CMNS 321
• Professor: Vincent Andrisani

Document Summary

Twenty feet from stardom: the politics of musical labour. Music and labour: the musical work that goes into the production of both live and recorded music. It has historically obscured the ways that music functions as a form of labour. It overlooks the dedication, discipline, and the mental and physical exertion required to become proficient (learning the craft) It overlooks the energy involved in creating the spectacle of performance in either a live setting or in the studio (earning money) Q&a with pat steward: a first-call musician for many producers in vancouver and all of canada.