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Street Music Research Unit

Strand 1: History

Goals

  • Investigate the historical, social and economic culture of busking 
  • Examine the role that buskers festivals play in the commodification of culture
  • Study the critical reception of street music and noise in the periodical press
  • Busking practices in regional, remote and rural areas.

Leader

Paul Watt

University of Adelaide | Director of Research