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  • Durrell Bowman:
  • Musicologist
    • CV – Academic
    • Books
      • Experiencing Peter Gabriel: A Listener’s Companion
        • Preview – Google Books
      • Experiencing Rush: A Listener’s Companion
        • Preview – Google Books
      • Rush and Philosophy (co-editor and contributor)
        • Publisher’s Website
        • Preview – Google Books
        • Chapter 2 (Tributes)
        • Chapter 13 (Technology)
        • Chapter 21 (Canadianness)
      • “Be Sharp: ‘The Simpsons’ and Music” (book proposal)
      • Dissertation
        • Permanent Change: Rush, Musicians’ Rock, and the Progressive Post-Counterculture
        • Listening Examples
        • Synopsis
    • Presentations
      • Classical Styles & Sources in Early Progressive Rock by Genesis, 1969-72 (paper)
      • Music for Songs and “Mini-Musicals” on The Simpsons (paper)
      • The Untapped Doctoral Majority of Potential Public Musicologists (paper)
      • What Makes Some Popular Music Canadian? (paper)
      • Logarithmic History and the Music of The Simpsons (paper)
      • Textu(r)al Undercoding and the Music of the Rock Band Rush (talk)
    • Articles
      • Music for Suspense Films about Twins (journal article)
      • Neil Young and the Poetics of Energy (book review)
      • “R30” (DVD review)
      • Individualism, Rush, and the Progressive/Hard Rock Alloy, 1976-77 (book chapter)
      • “South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut” (movie review)
    • Related Items
      • Visiting Scholar
      • Research Interests
      • Courses Taught
        • Popular Music & Jazz
          • Cover Songs and Appropriation
          • Issues in Popular Music Studies
          • The History of Jazz
          • Popular Music and Culture II
          • Analysis and Interpretation in the Study of Popular Music
        • Film Music
          • American Film Music, 1954 to 1974
          • Music for Film Noir and Hitchcock Suspense-Thrillers
        • Classical Music (etc.)
          • Music from 1888 to 1945
          • Music since 1945
          • Medieval and Renaissance Music
          • Understanding Music (Music 100)
        • Course Evaluations – Excerpts
        • Teaching Philosophy
      • Transcripts – Ph.D. in Musicology
    • Musicology Endorsements
    • Places of Study
      • UCLA (Musicology, Ph.D.)
      • U. of Toronto (Musicology, M.A.)
  • Librarian
    • Resume – Library and Information Science
    • Parks Canada National Library – 2017
    • Milton Good Library, University of Waterloo – part-time internship, 2016/2018
    • Waterloo Public Library – volunteering, 2015-2016
    • Place of Study
      • Western University (U. of Western Ontario) (MLIS)
  • Web Developer
    • Websites Built
      • Music History Network (MLIS – Guided Research Project, Pt. II)
      • Music History Resources Library (for MLIS elective course)
      • MLIS Portfolio (for MLIS core course)
      • Doctoral Dissertations in Musicology
      • Fresh Beginnings for Couples
    • Web Content
      • Instructional Videos
      • Program Notes
      • A Mini-Bio & Links to All 71 Articles by DB in “The Canadian Encyclopedia” (EMC)
      • Art Rock (Encyclopaedia Britannica)
      • Benjamin Britten’s War Requiem (essay/overview, adapted from a lecture)
    • IT Studies – Achievement Report
    • Website and IT Endorsements
    • Place of Study
      • Conestoga College (Certificate in Computer Applications Development)
  • Musician
    • Choral Singer
      • Grand Philharmonic Choir & GP Chamber Singers
      • Spiritus Ensemble
    • Performances, Compositions, Videos & Interviews (on YouTube)
    • Places of Study
      • U. of Waterloo and Conrad Grebel U. College (Music, Honours B.A.)
      • Rockway Mennonite Collegiate
  • Person
    • Resume – Office / Admin
    • Biography
    • Interdisciplinary Endorsement
    • Genealogy
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Tag Archives: Genesis

Classical Styles & Sources in Early Progressive Rock by Genesis, 1969-72

Posted on May 3, 2015 by Durrell Bowman
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My conference paper on early Genesis is now available: Classical Styles & Sources in Early Progressive Rock by Genesis, 1969-72. I derived it from the first two chapters of my forthcoming book, Experiencing Peter Gabriel: A Listener’s Companion.

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Experiencing Peter Gabriel: A Listener’s Companion

Posted on February 22, 2015 by Durrell Bowman
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Please read the book summary and writing sample for my next book, which I expect to be published by the spring of 2016.

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