Theory of music & musicology books

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I Don't Want to Go Home: The Oral History of the Stone Pony

I Don't Want to Go Home: The Oral History of the Stone...

Author: Nick Corasaniti
ISBN: 9780062950796
Format: Paperback
$39.99

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Dolly Parton's Jolene

Dolly Parton's Jolene

Author: Lydia R. Hamessley (John and Anne Fischer Professor in the Fine Arts, John and Anne Fischer Professor in the Fine Arts, Music Department, Hamilton College)
ISBN: 9780197760307
Format: Hardback
$183.95

""Jolene"" is one of Dolly Parton's most well-known and beloved songs. Released in 1974 as the title song of Dolly's...  Read More >>

Reading Texts in Music and Literature of the Long Nineteenth Century

Reading Texts in Music and Literature of the Long Nineteenth...

Author: Phyllis Weliver (Royalty Account) ,  Katharine Ellis
ISBN: 9781837651849
Format: Paperback
$64.66

This collection offers students a practical guide to understanding the ways music and literature intersect and the...  Read More >>

Reading Texts in Music and Literature of the Long Nineteenth Century

Reading Texts in Music and Literature of the Long Nineteenth...

Author: Phyllis Weliver (Royalty Account) ,  Katharine Ellis
ISBN: 9781837651832
Format: Hardback
$219.94

This collection offers students a practical guide to understanding the ways music and literature intersect and the...  Read More >>

Bittersweet Sounds of Passage: Balinese Gamelan Angklung Cremation Music

Bittersweet Sounds of Passage: Balinese Gamelan Angklung...

Author: Ellen Koskoff
ISBN: 9780252088735
Format: Paperback
$64.99

An important presence through centuries of musical and social change, gamelan angklung is a small, four-tone bronze-keyed...  Read More >>

La biografía social de las músicas: La tradición vista por un etnomusicólogo aguafiestas

La biografía social de las músicas: La tradición vista...

Author: Julio Mendívil
ISBN: 9786316636102
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Una obra musical no es una entidad estática, sino que cambia con el tiempo. El momento histórico, el lugar o la...  Read More >>

Bittersweet Sounds of Passage: Balinese Gamelan Angklung Cremation Music

Bittersweet Sounds of Passage: Balinese Gamelan Angklung...

Author: Ellen Koskoff
ISBN: 9780252046629
Format: Hardback
$255.00

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Modeling Musical Analysis

Modeling Musical Analysis

Author: Kim Loeffert (Assistant Professor of Music Theory, Assistant Professor of Music Theory, Virginia Technical University) ,  John Peterson (Associate Professor of Music Theory, Associate Professor of Music Theory, James Madison University)
ISBN: 9780197678473
Format: Hardback
$242.95

Music theory has recently seen burgeoning efforts to make the field more inclusive and diverse. One prominent response...  Read More >>

Music Performance Encounters: Collaborations and Confrontations

Music Performance Encounters: Collaborations and Confrontations...

Author: John Koslovsky ,  Michiel Schuijer
ISBN: 9781032282176
Format: Paperback
$90.99

Why do most musical performers and musical researchers continue to inhabit divergent epistemic spaces? This, and...  Read More >>

Puerto Rican Spanish, Reggaetón Style! The (Socio)Linguistics of Urban Music

Puerto Rican Spanish, Reggaetón Style! The (Socio)Linguistics...

Author: Wilfredo Valentín-Márquez ,  Cristina Isabel Maymí González
ISBN: 9798881902155
Format: Paperback
$198.00

Featuring in-depth studies of iconic reggaetón artists from Ivy Queen to Karol G, 'Puerto Rican Spanish, Reggaetón...  Read More >>

The Power of Pastiche: Musical Miscellany and the Cultural Identity in Early Eighteenth-Century England

The Power of Pastiche: Musical Miscellany and the Cultural...

Author: Alison DeSimone
ISBN: 9781638041788
Format: Paperback
$131.87

In eighteenth-century England, “variety” became a prized aesthetic in musical culture. Musical miscellany, in its...  Read More >>

Copyright Consciousness: Musical Creativity and Intellectual Property in Turkey

Copyright Consciousness: Musical Creativity and Intellectual...

Author: Dave Fossum
ISBN: 9780819501769
Format: Paperback
$68.51

""An ethnography of copyright law in Turkish music, integrating this information into broader narratives about Turkish...  Read More >>

Copyright Consciousness: Musical Creativity and Intellectual Property in Turkey

Copyright Consciousness: Musical Creativity and Intellectual...

Author: Dave Fossum
ISBN: 9780819501752
Format: Hardback
$250.80

""An ethnography of copyright law in Turkish music, integrating this information into broader narratives about Turkish...  Read More >>

From the Bronx to the Bosphorus: Klezmer and Other Displaced Musics of New York

From the Bronx to the Bosphorus: Klezmer and Other Displaced...

Author: Walter Zev Feldman
ISBN: 9781531509767
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Discover the vibrant journey of music from New York's melting pot to the mystical shores of the Bosphorus From...  Read More >>

Amplify: How to Use the Power of Connection to Engage, Take Action, and Build a Better World

Amplify: How to Use the Power of Connection to Engage,...

Author: Adam Met ,  Heather Landy
ISBN: 9780593735909
Format: Hardback
$71.25

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A blueprint for boosting your activism and building support for the causes you care about,...  Read More >>

Skryabin, Philosophy and the Music of Desire

Skryabin, Philosophy and the Music of Desire

Author: Kenneth M. Smith
ISBN: 9781041089094
Format: Paperback
$90.99

This groundbreaking study casts Alexander Skryabin's music in the light not only of his own philosophy of desire,...  Read More >>

Reflections on Conducting

Reflections on Conducting

Author: Hilary Davan Wetton
ISBN: 9781399910675
Format: Paperback
$31.02

Reflections on Conducting is for anyone with an interest in the English choral and orchestral music scenes, both...  Read More >>

American Rap Scenes: An Analysis of 25 Locations

American Rap Scenes: An Analysis of 25 Locations

Author: Dr. Lavar Pope (Associate Professor of Political Science, Loyola University Chicago, USA)
ISBN: 9798765118962
Format: Paperback
$44.99

American Rap Scenes examines the history and legacy of rap music in 25 American cities through factors of geography,...  Read More >>

Singing the Himalayan Crossroads: Traditional Songs of Ladakh

Singing the Himalayan Crossroads: Traditional Songs...

Author: Noé Dinnerstein
ISBN: 9798855802566
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Introduces the traditional songs of Himalayan Ladakh through their history, ethnology, poetry, and Tibetan Buddhism...  Read More >>

The Resounding Revolution: Freedom Song After 1968

The Resounding Revolution: Freedom Song After 1968

Author: Stephen Stacks
ISBN: 9780252046599
Format: Hardback
$246.00

Far from being bounded by the timeframe of the 1960s, freedom song continues to evolve as a tool both of historical...  Read More >>

No Way Out But Through: A Songwriter's Slow Blind Journey from Chaos to Clarity

No Way Out But Through: A Songwriter's Slow Blind Journey...

Author: Kent Maxson ,  David Teems
ISBN: 9798987131497
Format: Paperback
$47.49

What if the struggles of your life weren't just random moments of chaos, but instead, part of a greater song being...  Read More >>

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