The Role of Technology in the Formation of Rural Adolescent Music Preference

Daniel de Fretes

2019

Abstract

Adolescent nowadays are often called the millennial generation or the digital naive generation because of their complexity and dependence on technology. However, geographical condition difference and infrastructure limitation frequently cause discrepancy between urban youth’s and rural youth’s preference. This article studied about technological usage from music consumption aspect of rural adolescent in the Special Region of Yogyakarta. Case study was hold in SMAN 1 Samigaluh, Kulon Progo. The result indicated that generally rural youth did not resist various music genres which were happening in music industry, but the most preferable one was dangdut. Technological role was represented by smartphone’s application usage in listening music. Smartphone’s features utilization would be depend on communication network’s availability and their data package. The result showed that technology determines adolescence’s music preference in rural area. Technology also provides as well as limits their access to music distribution.

Paper Citation

in Harvard Style

de Fretes D. (2019). The Role of Technology in the Formation of Rural Adolescent Music Preference.In Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Interdisciplinary Arts and Humanities - Volume 1: ICONARTIES, ISBN 978-989-758-450-3, pages 423-427. DOI: 10.5220/0008766004230427

in Bibtex Style

@conference{iconarties19,
author={Daniel de Fretes},
title={The Role of Technology in the Formation of Rural Adolescent Music Preference},
booktitle={Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Interdisciplinary Arts and Humanities - Volume 1: ICONARTIES,},
year={2019},
pages={423-427},
publisher={SciTePress},
organization={INSTICC},
doi={10.5220/0008766004230427},
isbn={978-989-758-450-3},
}

in EndNote Style

TY - CONF

JO - Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Interdisciplinary Arts and Humanities - Volume 1: ICONARTIES,
TI - The Role of Technology in the Formation of Rural Adolescent Music Preference
SN - 978-989-758-450-3
AU - de Fretes D.
PY - 2019
SP - 423
EP - 427
DO - 10.5220/0008766004230427