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Wild Sound

Wild Sound

Author: Michael Pigott (Associate Professor of Video Art and Digital Media, University of Warwick, UK)
ISBN: 9781501350900
Format: Paperback
$46.99

An exploration of ""wild sound,"" the cinematic term for sound not synchronized with an image, bringing concepts...  Read More >>

Voicing Britannia: Opera, Gender, and Jews, 1760-1830

Voicing Britannia: Opera, Gender, and Jews, 1760-1830...

Author: Uri Erman (Lecturer, Lecturer, Shalem College, Jerusalem)
ISBN: 9780197784044
Format: Hardback
$194.95

According to a widely held view in eighteenth-century Britain, Britons were inherently unmusical. Through a detailed...  Read More >>

Wild Sound

Wild Sound

Author: Michael Pigott (Associate Professor of Video Art and Digital Media, University of Warwick, UK)
ISBN: 9781501350917
Format: Hardback
$144.00

An exploration of ""wild sound,"" the cinematic term for sound not synchronized with an image, bringing concepts...  Read More >>

Out of the depths: The first collection of Holocaust songs

Out of the depths: The first collection of Holocaust...

Author: Joseph Toltz ,  Anna Boucher
ISBN: 9781526165671
Format: Hardback
$59.99

First published in 1945, this historic collection of songs composed by Jewish victims of the Holocaust is being...  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 >>

Music in World Literature: From Tolstoy to Manga

Music in World Literature: From Tolstoy to Manga

Author: Julia Titus ,  David Racker
ISBN: 9783032139993
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Music in World Literature: From Tolstoy to Manga examines the relationship between music and literary works within...  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 >>

Divine Arabesque: The Influence of Poe, Wagner, and Baudelaire on Debussy's Modernist Aesthetics

Divine Arabesque: The Influence of Poe, Wagner, and...

Author: Matthew Brown
ISBN: 9780253074560
Format: Paperback
$197.00

The arabesque, a crucial component of nineteenth-century aesthetics characterized by recurring patterns of interlocking...  Read More >>

Unpredictable Encounters: Reconsidering Russian Music

Unpredictable Encounters: Reconsidering Russian Music...

Author: Pauline Fairclough ,  Peter J. Schmelz
ISBN: 9780253075437
Format: Paperback
$116.00

Music has always been profoundly transnational, transcending language barriers and crossing borders in ways that...  Read More >>

Public and Private Modes of Musical Discourse: Haydn's London Symphonies and Late String Quartets

Public and Private Modes of Musical Discourse: Haydn's...

Author: Lauri Suurpää
ISBN: 9780253075277
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Public and Private Modes of Musical Discourse brings a new contribution to discussions on the difference between...  Read More >>

Pierre Schaeffer and the Ethics of Experimental Music Research

Pierre Schaeffer and the Ethics of Experimental Music...

Author: Patrick Valiquet
ISBN: 9781399539234
Format: Hardback
$200.00

The first monograph in English to offer a comprehensive account of Pierre Schaeffer's music philosophy including...  Read More >>

Divine Arabesque: The Influence of Poe, Wagner, and Baudelaire on Debussy's Modernist Aesthetics

Divine Arabesque: The Influence of Poe, Wagner, and...

Author: Matthew Brown
ISBN: 9780253074553
Format: Hardback
$346.00

The arabesque, a crucial component of nineteenth-century aesthetics characterized by recurring patterns of interlocking...  Read More >>

Unpredictable Encounters: Reconsidering Russian Music

Unpredictable Encounters: Reconsidering Russian Music...

Author: Pauline Fairclough ,  Peter J. Schmelz
ISBN: 9780253075420
Format: Hardback
$254.00

Music has always been profoundly transnational, transcending language barriers and crossing borders in ways that...  Read More >>

Public and Private Modes of Musical Discourse: Haydn's London Symphonies and Late String Quartets

Public and Private Modes of Musical Discourse: Haydn's...

Author: Lauri Suurpää
ISBN: 9780253075260
Format: Hardback
$208.00

Public and Private Modes of Musical Discourse brings a new contribution to discussions on the difference between...  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 >>

Virtual Reality Audio: A Guide to Immersive Sound in Virtual Experiences

Virtual Reality Audio: A Guide to Immersive Sound in...

Author: Anıl Çamcı ,  Jason Corey (Professor in the Department of Performing Arts Technology at the University of Michigan, USA.)
ISBN: 9780367498979
Format: Paperback
$108.65

Virtual Reality Audio: A Guide to Immersive Sound in Virtual Experiences takes you inside the world of immersive...  Read More >>

Black Feminist Funk: Funk Women and Black Musical Feminism

Black Feminist Funk: Funk Women and Black Musical Feminism...

Author: Reiland Rabaka
ISBN: 9781041106814
Format: Paperback
$108.65

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Prison Song: Music and Incarceration in the United States

Prison Song: Music and Incarceration in the United States...

Author: David Metzer
ISBN: 9780472058044
Format: Paperback
$79.07

How musicians across genres have confronted the prison system over the last hundred years  Read More >>

Prison Song: Music and Incarceration in the United States

Prison Song: Music and Incarceration in the United States...

Author: David Metzer
ISBN: 9780472078042
Format: Hardback
$195.36

How musicians across genres have confronted the prison system over the last hundred years  Read More >>

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