Theory of music & musicology books

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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 >>

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 >>

Ennio Morricone and the Western Genre

Ennio Morricone and the Western Genre
Author: Dr. Hugh Maloney (Doctoral researcher, Independent Scholar, Germany) ISBN: 9798765126578 Format: Hardback	$180.00
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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 >>

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
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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 >>

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 >>

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
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Tango in Japan: Cosmopolitanism Beyond the West

Tango in Japan: Cosmopolitanism Beyond the West
Author: Yuiko Asaba ISBN: 9798880700189 Format: Paperback	$79.20
Why do Japanese people love tango? Starting with this question, which the author frequently received while working... Read More >>

On the Record: Music that Changed America

On the Record: Music that Changed America
Author: Anna Harwell Celenza (Johns Hopkins University) ISBN: 9781324004998 Format: Hardback	$57.95
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Music with Stanley Cavell in Mind

Music with Stanley Cavell in Mind
Author: Dr. David LaRocca (Cornell University, USA) ISBN: 9798765111086 Format: Paperback	$59.99
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Critical Approaches to Transmedia Storytelling in K-Pop

Critical Approaches to Transmedia Storytelling in K-Pop...
Author: Nicholas E. Miller ISBN: 9781666978834 Format: Hardback	$180.00
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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 >>

How Black Music Took Over the World

How Black Music Took Over the World
Author: Melvin Gibbs ISBN: 9781541603240 Format: Hardback	$79.20
An exploration of the vibrant world that underlies Black musical creation, blending memoir, cultural history and... Read More >>

Music from Another Species: Australian Birdsong Transcriptions

Music from Another Species: Australian Birdsong Transcriptions...
Author: Hollis Taylor ISBN: 9780253075840 Format: Hardback	$185.00
Considered by many to be the most accomplished songbird in Australia, the pied butcherbird is known for its ability... Read More >>

Communities of Sound: Religion, Displacement, and Caste in the Bay of Bengal

Communities of Sound: Religion, Displacement, and Caste...
Author: Carola E. Lorea ISBN: 9780819502247 Format: Paperback	$73.79
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Beyond The Riddle: Nik Kershaw's Radio Musicola and The Works

Beyond The Riddle: Nik Kershaw's Radio Musicola and...
Author: Laura Shenton ISBN: 9781917969161 Format: Paperback	$42.21
What happens when the spotlight shifts? Following the extraordinary success of Human Racing and The Riddle, Nik... Read More >>

The Big Drum Ritual of Carriacou: Praisesongs in Rememory of Flight

The Big Drum Ritual of Carriacou: Praisesongs in Rememory...
Author: Lorna McDaniel ISBN: 9780813081441 Format: Paperback	$50.60
A study of the Big Drum dance rite on the island of Carriacou, Grenada, this book introduces 120 ceremonial song... 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 >>

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