How music embodies and contributes to historical and contemporary nationalism
What does music in Portugal and Spain reveal about the relationship between national and regional identity building? How……続きを見る
Winner of the 2022-2023 New York City Book Awards!
SPECIAL MENTION, 2023 IASPM Book Prize, given by the International Association for the Study of Popular Music
SHORTLISTED, 2023 Ralph J. Gleason Bo……続きを見る
著者:Jeff Packman
出版社: Wesleyan University Press
発売日: 2021年09月07日
Living from Music in Salvador examines the labor of musicians in Salvador da Bahia, widely regarded as Brazil's most African city. Drawing on fieldwork that spans sixteen years, the book explores lo……続きを見る
著者:Juan Flores
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
In the 1920s and 30s, musicians from Latin America and the Caribbean were flocking to New York, lured by the burgeoning recording studios and lucrative entertainment venues. In the late 1940s and 50……続きを見る
In this audacious book, Ana María Ochoa Gautier explores how listening has been central to the production of notions of language, music, voice, and sound that determine the politics of life. Drawing……続きを見る
著者:Brian Coleman
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2009年03月12日
A Tribe Called Quest • Beastie Boys • De La Soul • Eric B. & Rakim • The Fugees • KRS-One • Pete Rock & CL Smooth • Public Enemy • The Roots • Run-DMC • Wu-Tang Clan • and twenty-five more hip-hop i……続きを見る
著者:Anna Bull
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2019年06月04日
Why is classical music predominantly the preserve of the white middle classes? Contemporary associations between classical music and social class remain underexplored, with classical music primarily……続きを見る
著者:Andrew F. Jones
出版社: University of Minnesota Press
発売日: 2020年03月17日
How the Chinese pop of the 1960s participated in a global musical revolution
What did Mao’s China have to do with the music of youth revolt in the 1960s? And how did the mambo, the Beatles, and Bob ……続きを見る
著者:Bart Plantenga
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2013年09月13日
Yodel-Ay-Ee-Oooo is the first book to address the question: How did a centuries-old, Swiss mountain tradition make its way into American country music? Along the way, the reader discovers that yodel……続きを見る
著者:Lisa Gilman
出版社: Temple University Press
発売日: 2009年04月10日
Election campaigns, political events, and national celebration days in Malawi usually feature groups of women who dance and perform songs of praise for politicians and political parties. These livel……続きを見る
著者:Alexander Dent
出版社: Duke University Press
発売日: 2009年10月05日
River of Tears is the first ethnography of Brazilian country music, one of the most popular genres in Brazil yet least-known outside it. Beginning in the mid-1980s, commercial musical duos practicin……続きを見る
"A book to cherish permanently." ー The New York Times.
With this ample collection of authentic ballads and songs, you can immerse yourself in the rich tradition and heritage of American folk music.……続きを見る
著者:Stephanie Pitts
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
In Chances and Choices, Stephanie Pittssurveys the aims and impact of formative musical experiences, evaluating the extent to which music education of various kinds provides a foundation for lifelon……続きを見る
This book explores how Theodorakis' music, such as the soundtrack for Zorba the Greek, has contrirbuted to the development of the modern Greek identity.
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Northern Soul is a cultural phenomenon twice removed from its original source in Britain in the late 1960s. Rooted in gospel and rhythm and blues music, with pounding “four-to-the floor” beats, it i……続きを見る
Beginning in the second half of the fifteenth century, under the patronage of the Gonzaga family, the northern Italian city of Mantua became a vibrant center for visual art, theatre, and music. The ……続きを見る
Bright Star of the West examines the life, repertoire, and influence of Ireland's greatest sean-nos (old-style) singer, Joe Heaney (1919-1984). Best known for popularing this form of Gaelic a cappel……続きを見る
著者:Anne Rasmussen
出版社: University of California Press
発売日: 2010年08月01日
Women, the Recited Qur'an, and Islamic Music in Contemporary Indonesia takes readers to the heart of religious musical praxis in Indonesia, home to the largest Muslim population in the world. Anne K……続きを見る
In Ethnomusicologizing: Essays on Music in the New Paradigms, composer and musicologist brings together a series of essays on music making in contemporary culture. More specifically, it focuses on t……続きを見る
Written against the academically dominant but simplistic romanticization of popular music as a positive force, this book focuses on the 'dark side' of the subject. It is a pioneering examination of ……続きを見る
Over the past twenty years, a range of radical developments has revolutionized musicology, leading certain practitioners to describe their discipline as 'New.' What has happened to ethnomusicology d……続きを見る
The book is an outline of the Armenian duduk, a cylindrical double-reed aerophone made of apricot-wood, and its relation to the Armenian identity. It attempts to deepen our understanding of musical ……続きを見る
Sacred music has long contributed fundamentally to the making of Europe. The passage from origin myths to history, the sacred journeys that have mobilized pilgrims, crusaders, and colonizers, the po……続きを見る
The grand narratives of European music history are informed by the dichotomy of placements and displacements. Yet musicology has thus far largely ignored the phenomenon of displacement and underesti……続きを見る
著者:Carol Silverman
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
Now that the political and economic plight of European Roma and the popularity of their music are objects of international attention, Romani Routes provides a timely and insightful view into Romani ……続きを見る
In 1946, Harry Choates, a Cajun fiddle virtuoso, changed the course of American musical history when his recording of the so-called Cajun national anthem "Jole Blon" reached number four on the natio……続きを見る
著者:Janaki Bakhle
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2005年09月17日
A provocative account of the development of modern national culture in India using classical music as a case study. Janaki Bakhle demonstrates how the emergence of an "Indian" cultural tradition ref……続きを見る
著者:Mirjana Lausevic
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2015年10月08日
Divi Zheni identifies itself as a Bulgarian women's chorus and band, but it is located in Boston and none of its members come from Bulgaria. Zlatne Uste is one of the most popular purveyors of Balka……続きを見る
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……続きを見る
Arrullos y Currulaos es una investigación sobre la música tradicional del Pacífico sur colombiano que consta de un texto y unos archivos de audio y video. A partir de la interrelación del texto escr……続きを見る