%0 Journal Article %T Le rock, au-del¨¤ du savant et du populaire %A Claude Chastagner %J Amerika : M¨¦moires, Identit¨¦s, Territoires %D 2012 %I Universit¨¦ de Rennes 2 %R 10.4000/amerika.3027 %X La musique rock est commun¨¦ment consid¨¦r¨¦e comme une pratique populaire s¡¯opposant aux pratiques plus savantes comme le jazz ou la musique classique. Pourtant une telle classification s¡¯av¨¨re plus probl¨¦matique qu¡¯op¨¦ratoire. Cet article propose de nouveaux crit¨¨res d¡¯interpr¨¦tation (passif / actif, original / banal, centre / marge, masse / tradition) qui permettent un nouveau regard sur ces diff¨¦rentes pratiques culturelles. Rock music is commonly considered as a popular practice, contrasting with more high-brow and learned forms such as classical music or jazz. However, such labeling turns out to be more problematic than illuminating. This paper suggests new interpretative criteria (passive / active, original / commonplace, center / margin, mass / tradition) that may help to shed a new light on these, and other, cultural practices. %K rock %K high-brow %K low-brow %K popular %K mass %K ¨¦tats-Unis %K rock %K savant %K populaire %K poncif %K original %U http://amerika.revues.org/3027