| About 171 results | books.google.co.uk A polyphonic study of Balinese aesthetics that broadens an intercultural understanding of performance. |
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| books.google.co.uk An intriguing memoir by the legendary bandleader. |
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| books.google.co.uk A groundbreaking work expanding our view of music beyond the Western classical tradition. |
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| books.google.co.uk Frances R. Aparicio places this music in context by combining the approaches of musicology and sociology with literary, cultural, Latino, and women's studies. |
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| books.google.co.uk How a 19th century instrument helped to shape New World culture. |
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| books.google.co.uk Describes the practice of sampling in hip-hop music, covering its history, ethics, artists, and aesthetics. |
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| books.google.co.uk In showing why this is so, the author presents not only an account of African American music from its origins but also a more general consideration of the nature of the music act and of its function in human life. |
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| books.google.co.uk A Choice Outstanding Academic Book. A musicologist and cultural critic as well as a professional musician, Robert Walser offers a comprehensive musical, social, and cultural analysis of heavy metal in Running with the Devil. |
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| books.google.co.uk By examining biographies, dramas, monuments, radio programming practices, and recent recordings, Laura Lohman delves into Umm Kulth m’s role in fashioning her image and the conflicting ways that her image and music have been interpreted ... |
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| books.google.co.uk This collection of 11 essays employs primarily ethnographical, but also historical and psychological, approaches to examine a range of new, technology-intensive musics and musical practices such as: fusions of Indian film-song rhythms, ... |
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