Volltext herunterladen
(externe Quelle)
Zitationshinweis
Bitte beziehen Sie sich beim Zitieren dieses Dokumentes immer auf folgenden Persistent Identifier (PID):
https://doi.org/10.17645/si.v10i2.4894
Export für Ihre Literaturverwaltung
Music to Face the Lockdown: An Analysis of Covid‐19 Music Narratives on Individual and Social Well‐Being
[Zeitschriftenartikel]
Abstract When the world seemed to collapse due to the Covid‐19 pandemic in 2020, music was employed to promote positivity and strength among citizens and communities, especially during worldwide lockdowns. Because the general context of the pandemic was saturated with anxiety, uncertainty, and fear, music - ... mehr
When the world seemed to collapse due to the Covid‐19 pandemic in 2020, music was employed to promote positivity and strength among citizens and communities, especially during worldwide lockdowns. Because the general context of the pandemic was saturated with anxiety, uncertainty, and fear, music - in all its forms of production - became an ideal resource for entertainment and accompaniment, and helped people face the challenges associated with the crisis. Following a qualitative content analysis, this study deeply examines 13 examples of music production published by the United Nations during the Covid‐19 crisis, highlighting the narrative elements and how they relate to individual and social well‐being. In so doing, the study identifies eight main categories among both lyrics and performances in the music examples. These are: (a) desires, (b) emotions, (c) people, (d) practices, (e) reflections, (f) education/entertainment, (g) allusion to war, and (h) nationalism. The results suggest that music narratives have empowered individuals and social groups by evoking sentiments of solidarity and kindness at both individual and community levels and, in so doing, have contributed to individual and social well‐being.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Epidemie; Musik; Wohlbefinden
Klassifikation
andere Medien
Freie Schlagwörter
Covid‐19; content analysis; lockdown; music; well‐being
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2022
Seitenangabe
S. 6-18
Zeitschriftentitel
Social Inclusion, 10 (2022) 2
Heftthema
Promoting Social Inclusive Experiences in Uncertain Times
ISSN
2183-2803
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)