PENSANDO O ALCANCE DO GÊNERO MUSICAL ATRAVÉS DAS CONTROVÉRSIAS DA NOVA MPB

Abstract

The study of controversies allows registering the socio-technical networks in Actor Network Theory (ANT), when trace discussions, debates and polemics can reveal interesting associations to understand various issues related to a particular subject. The article then presents the traceability of the title "new MPB" by musicians, journalists and the public to classify a new generation of brazilian musicians as a warm controversy in progress, identifying some of the human and non-human actants and outlining the network the league themselves, taking into account the representation, influence and interest of each, which will lead us to not only move the concept of genre for the networks, leaving for an approach emphasizing the significant role of technology and communication in the process of genesis and transformations of musical genres, but also think the potencial and attainability of musical genres to pervade years and generations through the controversies.

Index Terms - ant, controversy, socio-tchnical networks, new mpb, musical genre.