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  • Groove Interrupted

    Loss, Renewal, and the Music of New Orleans

    de Keith Spera ...
    The recent history of New Orleans is fraught with tragedy and triumph. Both are reflected in the city's vibrant, idiosyncratic music community. In Keith Spera's intimately reported Groove Interrupted, Aaron Neville returns to New Orleans for the first time after Hurricane Katrina to bury his wife. Fats Domino improbably rambles around Manhattan to promote a post-Katrina tribute CD. Alex Chilton ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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  • Ethnomusicology

    A Very Short Introduction

    de Timothy Rice ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Ethnomusicologists believe that all humans, not just those we call musicians, are musical, and that musicality is one of the essential touchstones of the human experience. This insight raises big questions about the nature of music and the nature of humankind, and ethnomusicologists argue that to properly address these questions, we must study music in all its geographical and historical diversity ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • On Highway 61

    Music, Race, and the Evolution of Cultural Freedom

    de Dennis McNally ...
    On Highway 61 explores the historical context of the significant social dissent that was central to the cultural genesis of the sixties. The book is going to search for the deeper roots of American cultural and musical evolution for the past 150 years by studying what the Western European culture learned from African American culture in a historical progression that reaches from the minstrel era ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • The Cultural Study of Music

    A Critical Introduction

    Edición de Martin Clayton, Trevor Herbert, Richard Middleton ...
    What is the relationship between music and culture? The first edition of The Cultural Study of Music: A Critical Introduction explored this question with groundbreaking rigor and breadth. Now this second edition refines that original analysis while examining the ways the field has developed in the years since the book’s initial publication. Including contributions from scholars of music, cultural ... Leer más

    $77.99 USD

  • One with the Music

    Cape Breton Step Dance Tradition and Transmission

    de Mats Melin, PhD ...
    Swedish-born traditional dancer and researcher Mats Melin has worked and performed extensively in the Scottish Highlands, the Hebrides, Orkney and Shetland, in their schools and communities promoting Scottish traditional dance. He has also taught and performed in Sweden, Canada, USA, Russia and New Zealand. Mats has a vast knowledge of all aspects of the Scottish traditional dance scene, but ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Queerness in Heavy Metal Music

    Metal Bent

    de Amber R. Clifford-Napoleone ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Popular Music
    While the growing field of scholarship on heavy metal music and its subcultures has produced excellent work on the sounds, scenes, and histories of heavy metal around the world, few works have included a study of gender and sexuality. This cutting-edge volume focuses on queer fans, performers, and spaces within the heavy metal sphere, and demonstrates the importance, pervasiveness, and subcultural ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • Resounding Afro Asia

    Interracial Music and the Politics of Collaboration

    de Tamara Roberts ...
    Series series American Musicspheres
    Cultural hybridity is a celebrated hallmark of U.S. American music and identity. Yet hybrid music is all too often marked -and marketed - under a single racial label. Resounding Afro Asia examines music projects that counter this convention; these projects instead foreground racial mixture in players, audiences, and sound in the very face of the ghettoizing culture industry. Giving voice to four ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Russian Folk Songs

    Musical Genres and History

    de Vadim Prokhorov ...
    "Russian folk songs are a living history of the Russian people, rich, vivid and truthful, revealing their entire life," wrote the great Russian writer Nikolai Gogol.Russian folk songs have always played an essential part in Russian life, culture, and music. They have played an important part in the work of many great Russian composers including Glinka, Rimsky-Korsakov, Borodin, Tchaikovsky, ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • And We're All Brothers: Singing in Yiddish in Contemporary North America

    de Abigail Wood ...
    Series series SOAS Studies in Music
    The dawn of the twenty-first century marked a turning period for American Yiddish culture. The 'Old World' of Yiddish-speaking Eastern Europe was fading from living memory - yet at the same time, Yiddish song enjoyed a renaissance of creative interest, both among a younger generation seeking reengagement with the Yiddish language, and, most prominently via the transnational revival of klezmer ... Leer más

    $77.99 USD

  • Coherence in New Music: Experience, Aesthetics, Analysis

    de Mark Hutchinson ...
    What does it mean to talk about musical coherence at the end of a century characterised by fragmentation and discontinuity? How can the diverse influences which stand behind the works of many late twentieth-century composers be reconciled with the singular immediacy of the experiences that they can create? How might an awareness of the distinctive ways in which these experiences are generated and ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • Agustin Lara

    A Cultural Biography

    de Andrew Grant Wood ...
    Series series Currents in Latin American and Iberian Music
    Few Mexican musicians in the twentieth century achieved as much notoriety or had such an international impact as the popular singer and songwriter Agustín Lara (1897-1970). Widely known as "el flaco de oro" ("the Golden Skinny"), this remarkably thin fellow was prolific across the genres of bolero, ballad, and folk. His most beloved "Granada", a song so enduring that it has been covered by the ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • Dancing with Devtas: Drums, Power and Possession in the Music of Garhwal, North India

    de Andrew Alter ...
    Series series SOAS Studies in Music
    In the Central Himalayan region of Garhwal, the gods (devtas) enjoy dancing. Musicians - whether ritual specialists or musical specialists - are therefore an indispensable part of most entertainment and religious events. In shamanistic ceremonies, their incantations, songs and drumming 'make' the gods possess their mediums. In other contexts, such as dramatic theatrical renditions of stories of ... Leer más

    $70.99 USD