Musicking TikTok

"This ethnographic work about TikTok's musicking in a glocal (Austrian) context complements and builds upon ethnomusicological assumptions, theories, and methods for the study of musical practices in digital spaces. An overview of elements that make up TikTok's interface as well as the technical-performative possibilities that it allows, this book introduces a general categorization of existing performance types and how TikTokers appropriate the platform to make their music. It illustrates how some TikTokers became aware of and began using TikTok and reviews some of the different strategies TikTokers apply to learn how to use the application and successfully develop their performances"--