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What is the main concept that Alexandra Vazquez explores in "Listening in Detail"?
Sonic culture
According to Vazquez, what does "listening in detail" involve?
Engaging with the nuances of sound within a cultural framework
What role does technology play in shaping sonic culture, according to Vazquez?
Amplifying inequalities within sonic culture
Which term does Vazquez use to describe the listening practices that emerge from marginalized communities in New York City?
Sonic citizenship
According to Vazquez, how are listening practices influenced?
They are fluid and context-dependent
What discipline(s) does Vazquez draw upon to explore the complexities of sonic culture?
Sociology and anthropology
According to Vazquez, how does music relate to social and political contexts?
Music is deeply intertwined with the social and political contexts in which it is created and experienced.
What approach does Vazquez take in her music scholarship?
She incorporates interdisciplinary perspectives, integrating insights from various fields.
What is the primary objective of Vazquez's work, "Listening in Detail"?
To explore the connections between sonic culture and political resistance among marginalized communities.
What term does Vazquez use to describe the way marginalized communities assert control over their sonic environments?
Sonic sovereignty
In which city does Vazquez primarily focus her exploration of sonic culture?
New York City
According to Vazquez, what aspect of music is often overlooked in traditional scholarship?
The socio-political context in which music is created and experienced.
Test your knowledge on the concepts explored in 'Listening in Detail' by Alexandra Vazquez. Questions cover topics like sonic culture and the importance of engaging with sound nuances within a cultural framework.
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