Theory of music & musicology books

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Rude Citizenship: Jamaican Popular Music, Copyright, and the Reverberations of Colonial Power

Rude Citizenship: Jamaican Popular Music, Copyright,...

Author: Larisa Kingston Mann
ISBN: 9781469667232
Format: Hardback
$135.00

In this deep dive into the Jamaican music world filled with the voices of creators, producers, and consumers, Larisa...  Read More >>

Mixing Pop and Politics: Political Dimensions of Popular Music in the 21st Century

Mixing Pop and Politics: Political Dimensions of Popular...

Author: Catherine Hoad (Massey University Wellington, New Zealand) ,  Geoff Stahl (Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9780367248093
Format: Paperback
$88.99

The political has always been part of popular music, but how does that play out in today’s musical and political...  Read More >>

Small Town Big Dreams: The Jerry Wright Story

Small Town Big Dreams: The Jerry Wright Story

Author: Jerry Wright
ISBN: 9781639856343
Format: Paperback
$25.75

I make my own history. I have written for everybody, but I have worked with nobody. I and to stop waiting for other...  Read More >>

Mixing Pop and Politics: Political Dimensions of Popular Music in the 21st Century

Mixing Pop and Politics: Political Dimensions of Popular...

Author: Catherine Hoad (Massey University Wellington, New Zealand) ,  Geoff Stahl (Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9780367248086
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The political has always been part of popular music, but how does that play out in today’s musical and political...  Read More >>

Authentic Music From Puerto Rico: The Historical Order Of Dances From Puerto Rico

Authentic Music From Puerto Rico: The Historical Order...

Author: Kemberly Pawlicki
ISBN: 9798816647021
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Music is at the core of Puerto Rican culture. From the moment you get off the plane, the music swirls all around....  Read More >>

Physiological Influences of Music in Perception and Action

Physiological Influences of Music in Perception and...

Author: Shannon E. Wright (McGill University, Montréal) ,  Valentin Bégel (McGill University, Montréal)
ISBN: 9781009044110
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element reviews literature on the physiological influences of music during perception and action. It outlines...  Read More >>

Lateness and Modernism: Untimely Ideas about Music, Literature and Politics in Interwar Britain

Lateness and Modernism: Untimely Ideas about Music,...

Author: Sarah Collins (University of Western Australia, Perth)
ISBN: 9781108722667
Format: Paperback
$80.19

Explores the political aesthetics of 'lateness' in the cultural sphere after World War I, mapping intersections...  Read More >>

Beyond and Before, Updated and Expanded Edition: Progressive Rock Across Time and Genre

Beyond and Before, Updated and Expanded Edition: Progressive...

Author: Paul Hegarty (University of Nottingham, UK) ,  Professor Martin Halliwell
ISBN: 9781501370816
Format: Paperback
$49.99

The original edition of Beyond and Before extends an understanding of “progressive rock” by providing a fuller definition...  Read More >>

音樂人生(Music and Life, Chinese Edition)

音樂人生(Music and Life,...

Author: Yu An Wang
ISBN: 9781683724322
Format: Paperback
$33.61

本書最早的初稿,是完成於一九七零年的中期,部分曾經在報章上發表過。當時筆者不過才二十來歲;所提及的歌曲,又全是西方社會在六十年代,甚至更早的產物。不同的時期,不同的國界,不同的年齡,不同的思想,孕育出來完全異於現代的作品。...  Read More >>

Psychology for Musicians: Understanding and Acquiring the Skills

Psychology for Musicians: Understanding and Acquiring...

Author: Robert H. Woody (Steinhart Foundation Distinguished Professor of Music, Steinhart Foundation Distinguished Professor of Music, University of Nebraska - Lincoln)
ISBN: 9780197546598
Format: Hardback
$286.00

Psychology for Musicians, Second Edition draws on insights provided by recent research in music psychology, combining...  Read More >>

Where Sight Meets Sound: The Poetics of Late-Medieval Music Writing

Where Sight Meets Sound: The Poetics of Late-Medieval...

Author: Emily Zazulia (Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, University of California, Berkeley)
ISBN: 9780197551912
Format: Hardback
$89.95

The main function of western musical notation is incidental: it prescribes and records sound. But during the fourteenth...  Read More >>

From The Lost Letters Sent - Book ONE: Memoirs Of An Invisible Songwriter

From The Lost Letters Sent - Book ONE: Memoirs Of An...

Author: Lord Chester L Baldwin, II
ISBN: 9798985226522
Format: Paperback
$77.60

'From The Lost Letters Sent' - Memoirs From An Invisible Songwriter is a four-book series written about the life...  Read More >>

Wounds of Our Past: Remembering Captivity, Enslavement and Resistance in African Oral Narratives

Wounds of Our Past: Remembering Captivity, Enslavement...

Author: Emmanuel Saboro
ISBN: 9789004500174
Format: Hardback
$332.64

While the trans-Atlantic slave trade ended in the nineteenth century, slave raiding and dealing and the extensive...  Read More >>

Music Worlding in Palau: Chanting, Atmospheres, and Meaningfulness

Music Worlding in Palau: Chanting, Atmospheres, and...

Author: Birgit Abels
ISBN: 9789463725125
Format: Hardback
$276.86

Music Worlding in Palau: Chanting, Atmospheres, and Meaningfulness is a detailed study of the performing arts in...  Read More >>

Music Psychology

Music Psychology

Author: Ernst Kurth ,  Daphne Tan
ISBN: 9781138234093
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Music Therapy in Mental Health for Illness Management and Recovery

Music Therapy in Mental Health for Illness Management...

Author: Michael J. Silverman (Professor of Music Therapy, Professor of Music Therapy, University of Minnesota)
ISBN: 9780198865285
Format: Paperback
$122.95

Many music therapists work in adult mental health settings after qualifying. For many, it will be a challenging...  Read More >>

The Black Music Culture: Free Style Rap

The Black Music Culture: Free Style Rap

Author: Rose Marry
ISBN: 9798803065197
Format: Paperback
$35.63

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Listening to the Fur Trade: Soundways and Music in the British North American Fur Trade, 1760–1840

Listening to the Fur Trade: Soundways and Music in the...

Author: Daniel Robert Laxer
ISBN: 9780228008590
Format: Hardback
$100.91

Listening to the Fur Trade uses the written record, oral history, and material culture to reveal histories of sound...  Read More >>

StereoPravda: Politically Incorrect View On High End Audio

StereoPravda: Politically Incorrect View On High End...

Author: Misha Kucherenko
ISBN: 9785604750223
Format: Paperback
$43.96

High End Audio's semantic core via exploring its history and most fundamental concepts.  Read More >>

StereoPravda: Politically Incorrect View On High End Audio

StereoPravda: Politically Incorrect View On High End...

Author: Misha Kucherenko
ISBN: 9785604750209
Format: Hardback
$67.92

High End Audio's semantic core via exploring its history and most fundamental concepts.  Read More >>

Bumping Into God: A Search for the Sound of Spirit

Bumping Into God: A Search for the Sound of Spirit

Author: Will Schmit
ISBN: 9781953114594
Format: Paperback
$28.44

"At a summer jazz camp in the backwoods of Tennessee the author began to sense a uniquely unifying spirit among...  Read More >>

Experience Music ISE

Experience Music ISE

Author: Katherine Charlton
ISBN: 9781265188573
Format: Paperback
$159.95

Experience Music offers a listening experience—first hearing, featured listening, and finale—along with Spotify...  Read More >>

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