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Performing Transgression: Crowds and Bodies in Heian Japan

Performing Transgression: Crowds and Bodies in Heian...
Author: Ashton Lazarus ISBN: 9780674303430 Format: Hardback	$86.95
What happens when performance defies social and political boundaries? Performing Transgression offers a new cultural... Read More >>

Volcanic Tongue: A Time-Travelling Evangelist’s Guide to Late 20th-Century Underground Music

Volcanic Tongue: A Time-Travelling Evangelist’s Guide...
Author: David Keenan ISBN: 9781399624961 Format: Paperback	$26.99
A collection of the multi-award-winning author's best music writing Read More >>

Toward Equity in School Music: Ideas for Practice in Music Teacher Education

Toward Equity in School Music: Ideas for Practice in...
Author: Mara E. Culp (Associate Professor of Music Teaching and Learning, Associate Professor of Music Teaching and Learning, Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester) , Karen Salvador (Associate Professor of Music Education, Associate Professor of Music Education, Michigan State University) ISBN: 9780197769584 Format: Hardback	$259.95
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Vienna: A Musical History

Vienna: A Musical History
Author: Simon P. Keefe (University of Sheffield) ISBN: 9781009399463 Format: Hardback	$245.81
Vienna is world-famous for its unique musical ambience and status. This wide-ranging study probes the history underlying... Read More >>

Improvisation as Liberatory Praxis in Popular Music Education

Improvisation as Liberatory Praxis in Popular Music...
Author: Gareth Dylan Smith (Assistant Professor of Music, Music Education, Assistant Professor of Music, Music Education, Boston University) , Zack Moir (Professor of Learning and Teaching in Music, Professor of Learning and Teaching in Music, Edinburgh Napier University) ISBN: 9780197754283 Format: Hardback	$194.95
There is growing recognition that improvisation is a vital artistic and ontological practice that can promote developments... Read More >>

Why is My Heart in My Throat?: Selected Lyrics of J. Trafford

Why is My Heart in My Throat?: Selected Lyrics of J....
Author: J Trafford , Megha Pai ISBN: 9798218871185 Format: Paperback	$26.37
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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	$259.95
Integrating Music Across the Secondary Curriculum supports middle school and high school teachers as they bring... Read More >>

The Women’s Orchestra of Auschwitz: A Story of Survival

The Women’s Orchestra of Auschwitz: A Story of Survival...
Author: Anne Sebba ISBN: 9781399610759 Format: Paperback	$24.99
The first book to tell the full story of the Auschwitz women's orchestra by the bestselling historian of twentieth-century... Read More >>

The Multiplicities of Hindustani Music: Re-envisioning a National Tradition

The Multiplicities of Hindustani Music: Re-envisioning...
Author: Anna Morcom (Mohindar Brar Sambhi Chair of Indian Music, Mohindar Brar Sambhi Chair of Indian Music, University of California, Los Angeles) ISBN: 9780197825440 Format: Hardback	$304.95
The Multiplicities of Hindustani Music explores the dynamic social and economic world of North Indian raga-based... Read More >>

The Music of Mzilikazi Khumalo: Language, Culture, and Song in South Africa

The Music of Mzilikazi Khumalo: Language, Culture, and...
Author: Dr. Thomas Pooley (Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Art and Music, University of South Africa, South Africa) , Dr. Naomi André (David G. Frey Distinguished Professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA) ISBN: 9798765113301 Format: Paperback	$59.99
The first book-length study of South African composer and choral director, Mzilikazi Khumalo, and his role within... Read More >>

Unfinished: The Role of the Artist in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Unfinished: The Role of the Artist in the Age of Artificial...
Author: Lucas Cantor Santiago ISBN: 9798765143179 Format: Hardback	$49.99
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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 >>

What Music Did: The Story of Numerocracy in the West

What Music Did: The Story of Numerocracy in the West...
Author: Tony Conrad , Patrick Nickleson ISBN: 9780472057917 Format: Paperback	$105.47
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Bedrich Smetana: A Study of His Life and Work

Bedrich Smetana: A Study of His Life and Work
Author: Jan Löwenbach , Professor Martin Martin Nedbal (Customer) ISBN: 9781648251214 Format: Hardback	$343.20
An insightful and engaging biography of Czech composer Bedřich Smetana, originally written in the 1940s and meticulously... 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 >>

What Music Did: The Story of Numerocracy in the West

What Music Did: The Story of Numerocracy in the West...
Author: Tony Conrad , Patrick Nickleson ISBN: 9780472077915 Format: Hardback	$264.00
Considering whether the numbers in music add up 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: 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 >>

The Multiplicities of Hindustani Music: Re-envisioning a National Tradition

The Multiplicities of Hindustani Music: Re-envisioning...
Author: Anna Morcom (Mohindar Brar Sambhi Chair of Indian Music, Mohindar Brar Sambhi Chair of Indian Music, University of California, Los Angeles) ISBN: 9780197825457 Format: Paperback	$92.95
The Multiplicities of Hindustani Music explores the dynamic social and economic world of North Indian raga-based... Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Black Dance Studies

The Oxford Handbook of Black Dance Studies
Author: Thomas F. DeFrantz (Professor of Performance Studies and Theatre, Professor of Performance Studies and Theatre, Northwestern University) ISBN: 9780197600832 Format: Hardback	$364.95
The Oxford Handbook of Black Dance Studies encompasses the thinking that considers how people in motion craft worlds... Read More >>

Raising the Bottom: Bounce Music and Black Queer Performance in Post-Katrina New Orleans

Raising the Bottom: Bounce Music and Black Queer Performance...
Author: Alix Chapman ISBN: 9781478038610 Format: Paperback	$59.99
Drawing on two years of fieldwork in post-Katrina New Orleans, Raising the Bottom is a performance ethnography of... Read More >>

Raising the Bottom: Bounce Music and Black Queer Performance in Post-Katrina New Orleans

Raising the Bottom: Bounce Music and Black Queer Performance...
Author: Alix Chapman ISBN: 9781478033707 Format: Hardback	$240.00
Drawing on two years of fieldwork in post-Katrina New Orleans, Raising the Bottom is a performance ethnography of... Read More >>

Echoes of Translation: Audibility and Relationality in Indian Jewish Women's Songs

Echoes of Translation: Audibility and Relationality...
Author: Anna C. Schultz (Associate Professor of Music and the Humanities, Associate Professor of Music and the Humanities, University of Chicago) ISBN: 9780190626921 Format: Paperback	$64.95
The Bene Israel are a Jewish community from western India who, over centuries, developed a distinctive identity... Read More >>

Echoes of Translation: Audibility and Relationality in Indian Jewish Women's Songs

Echoes of Translation: Audibility and Relationality...
Author: Anna C. Schultz (Associate Professor of Music and the Humanities, Associate Professor of Music and the Humanities, University of Chicago) ISBN: 9780190626914 Format: Hardback	$194.95
The Bene Israel are a Jewish community from western India who, over centuries, developed a distinctive identity... Read More >>

Richard Strauss – Klangfarbe der Moderne: Die Entwicklung der Instrumentationstechniken in den Tondichtungen

Richard Strauss – Klangfarbe der Moderne: Die Entwicklung...
Author: Bardia Charaf ISBN: 9783662729625 Format: Paperback	$131.97
Dieses Open-Access-Buch untersucht, wie sich Instrumentationstechniken im späten 19. und frühen 20. Jahrhundert... Read More >>

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