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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 >>

Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World, Volume 13: Genres: International. Part I, A-Ho

Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World,...

Author: Dr. John Shepherd (Carleton University, Canada) ,  David Horn (Independent Scholar, UK)
ISBN: 9781501359965
Format: Hardback
$885.00

A comprehensive, authoritative guide to a wide range of musical styles from around the world  Read More >>

Music and the Staged Veillée in Quebec: Performing Tradition

Music and the Staged Veillée in Quebec: Performing Tradition...

Author: Laura Risk
ISBN: 9780252089336
Format: Paperback
$66.99

The story of a cultural touchstone and its impact Fiddlers, step dancers, storytellers, traditional singers,...  Read More >>

Music and the Staged Veillée in Quebec: Performing Tradition

Music and the Staged Veillée in Quebec: Performing Tradition...

Author: Laura Risk
ISBN: 9780252049682
Format: Hardback
$229.00

The story of a cultural touchstone and its impact Fiddlers, step dancers, storytellers, traditional singers, and...  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 >>

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: 9780367498993
Format: Hardback
$401.06

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 >>

Black Feminist Funk: Funk Women and Black Musical Feminism

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

Author: Reiland Rabaka
ISBN: 9781041106821
Format: Hardback
$401.06

Reiland Rabaka provides an alternative history of funk since the mid-1960s, that uncovers the epoch that funk women...  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 >>

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 >>

Remixing Race after Apartheid: Kaapse Klopse in South Africa

Remixing Race after Apartheid: Kaapse Klopse in South...

Author: Francesca Inglese
ISBN: 9780819502353
Format: Paperback
$92.40

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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 >>

How Black Music Took Over the World

How Black Music Took Over the World

Author: Melvin Gibbs
ISBN: 9781541603240
Format: Hardback
$79.20

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The Chilean Cantora: Women Music Poets in Latin American Post-Colonial Culture

The Chilean Cantora: Women Music Poets in Latin American...

Author: María Bernardita Batlle (King’s College London)
ISBN: 9781009468190
Format: Hardback
$142.31

Through a historical overview of this multifaceted concept, alongside gender construction in colonial Latin America,...  Read More >>

Dancing at the Thresholds: Music, Trance, and Feeling in Algerian Dīwān of Sīdī Bilāl

Dancing at the Thresholds: Music, Trance, and Feeling...

Author: Tamara Dee Turner
ISBN: 9780253075888
Format: Paperback
$116.00

Dancing at the Thresholds tells the story of a racialized community in Algeria that literally trance dances at the...  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 >>

Dancing at the Thresholds: Music, Trance, and Feeling in Algerian Dīwān of Sīdī Bilāl

Dancing at the Thresholds: Music, Trance, and Feeling...

Author: Tamara Dee Turner
ISBN: 9780253075871
Format: Hardback
$254.00

Dancing at the Thresholds tells the story of a racialized community in Algeria that literally trance dances at the...  Read More >>

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