Theory of music & musicology books

10402 books were found.

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 >>

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

Sounding untouchability across postcolonial borders_x000D_ _x000D_ Communities of Sound brings together insights...  Read More >>

The Sounds of Aguante: Politics of Fandom in South American Football

The Sounds of Aguante: Politics of Fandom in South American...

Author: Luis Achondo
ISBN: 9780819501936
Format: Paperback
$68.51

""Drawing on two years of multi-sited ethnography in Santiago, Montevideo, and Buenos Aires, the author documents...  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 >>

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

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The Sounds of Aguante: Politics of Fandom in South American Football

The Sounds of Aguante: Politics of Fandom in South American...

Author: Luis Achondo
ISBN: 9780819501929
Format: Hardback
$224.40

""Drawing on two years of multi-sited ethnography in Santiago, Montevideo, and Buenos Aires, the author documents...  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 >>

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 >>

Chidzimbahwe Philosophies of Sound: An Ethics of a Humble and Intimate Custodianship

Chidzimbahwe Philosophies of Sound: An Ethics of a Humble...

Author: Masimba Hwati
ISBN: 9783032195500
Format: Hardback
$158.37

This book is an exploration of the philosophy and place of sound as it is experienced from the cultural and political...  Read More >>

Basic Gestures for Music Theory, Performance, and Pedagogy

Basic Gestures for Music Theory, Performance, and Pedagogy...

Author: Guerino Mazzola ,  Ryan Dornfeld
ISBN: 9783032106803
Format: Hardback
$168.16

This book offers a groundbreaking introduction to the role of gestures in music, tailored for educators working...  Read More >>

Macau and Catholic Sacred Music Across the Sino-Western Divide

Macau and Catholic Sacred Music Across the Sino-Western...

Author: Jen-yen Chen
ISBN: 9780472058013
Format: Paperback
$92.27

The sonic experiences and cultural diversity of the Catholic religion in Macau  Read More >>

Mediterranean Musicscapes in Contemporary Spain: From Mosaic to Net

Mediterranean Musicscapes in Contemporary Spain: From...

Author: Kiko Mora (Professor in the Department of Communication and Social Psychology, University of Alicante, Spain)
ISBN: 9798765102152
Format: Paperback
$59.99

This volume focuses on the musicscapes that contest, critique, and rethink Mediterraneidad (Mediterraneaness) in...  Read More >>

Macau and Catholic Sacred Music Across the Sino-Western Divide

Macau and Catholic Sacred Music Across the Sino-Western...

Author: Jen-yen Chen
ISBN: 9780472078011
Format: Hardback
$264.00

The sonic experiences and cultural diversity of the Catholic religion in Macau  Read More >>

Bowed Strings in 20th-Century Jazz in the United States: It Don’t Mean a Thing if It Ain’t Got Those Strings

Bowed Strings in 20th-Century Jazz in the United States:...

Author: Sonya R. Lawson
ISBN: 9781032804293
Format: Hardback
$375.19

Bowed Strings in 20th-Century Jazz in the United States serves as a historical examination of the roles of bowed...  Read More >>

Won't Back Down: Heartland Rock and the Fight for America

Won't Back Down: Heartland Rock and the Fight for America...

Author: Erin Osmon
ISBN: 9781324051374
Format: Hardback
$52.95

One of America’s leading music journalists on Heartland Rock’s glory days and its role in the populist politics...  Read More >>

On the Record: Music That Changed America

On the Record: Music That Changed America

Author: Anna Harwell Celenza ,  Nan McNamara
ISBN: 9798228927339
Format: Audio
$131.97

The surprising story of how iconic works of music sparked debate and action in the halls of Congress. In On the...  Read More >>

On the Record: Music That Changed America

On the Record: Music That Changed America

Author: Anna Harwell Celenza ,  Nan McNamara
ISBN: 9798228927322
Format: Audio
$121.31

The surprising story of how iconic works of music sparked debate and action in the halls of Congress. In On the...  Read More >>

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