Theory of music & musicology books

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Visual Music: A History and Theory of the Abstract Moving Image

Visual Music: A History and Theory of the Abstract Moving...

Author: Henry Balme (Independent Scholar, USA)
ISBN: 9798765128701
Format: Hardback
$190.00

An interdisciplinary exploration of the abstract moving image across various media such as films, concert projections,...  Read More >>

Electro Rap: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Reality in the Circuitry of Hip Hop

Electro Rap: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Reality in...

Author: Adam de Paor-Evans (University of Plymouth, UK)
ISBN: 9781501354472
Format: Hardback
$180.00

The culture of hip hop shifted dramatically soon after the first wave of studio-recorded vinyl releases at the turn...  Read More >>

Ontology of the Musical Work: Scored Music, Jazz, Pop, and Rock

Ontology of the Musical Work: Scored Music, Jazz, Pop,...

Author: Laurent Cugny ,  Bérengère Mauduit
ISBN: 9781496861047
Format: Paperback
$80.99

A redefining of the musical work through a new theory of production and an elevation of recording's unique role...  Read More >>

Invoking the Wild Soul of Music

Invoking the Wild Soul of Music

Author: Hélène Grimaud ,  Stéphane Barsacq
ISBN: 9798888502150
Format: Paperback
$39.99

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Ontology of the Musical Work: Scored Music, Jazz, Pop, and Rock

Ontology of the Musical Work: Scored Music, Jazz, Pop,...

Author: Laurent Cugny ,  Bérengère Mauduit
ISBN: 9781496861030
Format: Hardback
$254.00

A redefining of the musical work through a new theory of production and an elevation of recording's unique role...  Read More >>

Body of Work: How the album outplayed the algorithm and survived playlist culture

Body of Work: How the album outplayed the algorithm...

Author: Keith Jopling
ISBN: 9781917516334
Format: Paperback
$32.99

An alternative history of the album, focussing on the format’s turbulent life through the digital music era since...  Read More >>

Punk and Disorderly: Acting Out Gender and Class in First-Wave British Punk

Punk and Disorderly: Acting Out Gender and Class in...

Author: Karen Fournier (University of Michigan, USA)
ISBN: 9798765124758
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Examines how British female punks experienced oppression at the intersection of classism, sexism, (and, in some...  Read More >>

The Crossroads of Music and Literature: New Essays on the Muse of Song

The Crossroads of Music and Literature: New Essays on...

Author: Kelly Baron ,  Andrew DuBois
ISBN: 9781666968729
Format: Hardback
$160.00

A collection of fourteen original essays taking a fresh approach to how music plays a crucial role in literary texts,...  Read More >>

Punk and Disorderly: Acting Out Gender and Class in First-Wave British Punk

Punk and Disorderly: Acting Out Gender and Class in...

Author: Karen Fournier (University of Michigan, USA)
ISBN: 9798765124710
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Examines how British female punks experienced oppression at the intersection of classism, sexism, (and, in some...  Read More >>

Tyler, The Creator's Hip Hop Revolution: Beyond Gangsta

Tyler, The Creator's Hip Hop Revolution: Beyond Gangsta...

Author: Dr. Gustavo Souza Marques (Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Michigan, USA)
ISBN: 9798765124130
Format: Hardback
$180.00

An in-depth exploration on how the musical work of Tyler, The Creator is a watershed in American hip-hop culture,...  Read More >>

In the Spirit, in the Dark: Black Music and Political Activism

In the Spirit, in the Dark: Black Music and Political...

Author: Najja K. Baptist
ISBN: 9781479820344
Format: Paperback
$52.80

How Black music shapes the political identity, consciousness, and engagement of Black youth From Rihanna and Kendrick...  Read More >>

Analysing Musical Signification: A Hermeneutic, Rhetorical Approach to Western Art Music

Analysing Musical Signification: A Hermeneutic, Rhetorical...

Author: Joan Grimalt
ISBN: 9783032065452
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book presents a theoretical framework for hermeneutic musical analysis, enriched with numerous practical examples....  Read More >>

P FKN R: How Bad Bunny Became the Global Voice of Puerto Rican Resistance

P FKN R: How Bad Bunny Became the Global Voice of Puerto...

Author: Vanessa Díaz ,  Petra R. Rivera-Rideau
ISBN: 9781478033332
Format: Paperback
$64.99

“Aquí mataron gente por sacar la bandera / Por eso es que ahora yo la llevo donde quiera. (Here they killed people...  Read More >>

Automatic Artistry: Negotiating Musical Creativity in a Technological Age

Automatic Artistry: Negotiating Musical Creativity in...

Author: Alyssa Michaud
ISBN: 9780520405776
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Musicians have access to an ever-growing array of technological tools, creating a world rich with new artistic possibilities....  Read More >>

Integrating Music Across the Secondary Curriculum

Integrating Music Across the Secondary Curriculum

Author: Kristin Harney (Professor of Music Education, Professor of Music Education, Montana State University)
ISBN: 9780197821992
Format: Hardback
$369.60

Integrating Music Across the Secondary Curriculum supports middle school and high school teachers as they bring...  Read More >>

P FKN R: How Bad Bunny Became the Global Voice of Puerto Rican Resistance

P FKN R: How Bad Bunny Became the Global Voice of Puerto...

Author: Vanessa Díaz ,  Petra R. Rivera-Rideau
ISBN: 9781478029885
Format: Hardback
$277.00

“Aquí mataron gente por sacar la bandera / Por eso es que ahora yo la llevo donde quiera. (Here they killed people...  Read More >>

Why Sound Matters

Why Sound Matters

Author: Damon Krukowski
ISBN: 9780300272246
Format: Hardback
$39.95

A poignant consideration of the material aspect of sound and how it fundamentally shapes our experience of the world,...  Read More >>

Inventing Percy Grainger: The Construction of Biography on Page, Stage and Screen

Inventing Percy Grainger: The Construction of Biography...

Author: Dr Sarah Kirby
ISBN: 9781837652211
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Investigates the dialogue and tensions between Percy Grainger's public biography and his self-conscious autobiographical...  Read More >>

Critical Listening Education in Sound Engineering: Theories and Strategies for Segmented Learning

Critical Listening Education in Sound Engineering: Theories...

Author: Stephane Elmosnino
ISBN: 9781032786773
Format: Paperback
$98.30

Critical Listening Education in Sound Engineering is a unique, interdisciplinary resource providing structured guidance...  Read More >>

Critical Listening Education in Sound Engineering: Theories and Strategies for Segmented Learning

Critical Listening Education in Sound Engineering: Theories...

Author: Stephane Elmosnino
ISBN: 9781032786803
Format: Hardback
$401.06

Critical Listening Education in Sound Engineering is a unique, interdisciplinary resource providing structured guidance...  Read More >>

In the Spirit, in the Dark: Black Music and Political Activism

In the Spirit, in the Dark: Black Music and Political...

Author: Najja K. Baptist
ISBN: 9781479820283
Format: Hardback
$167.20

How Black music shapes the political identity, consciousness, and engagement of Black youth From Rihanna and Kendrick...  Read More >>

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