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Music in the Women's Institute has become stereotyped by the ritualistic singing of Jerusalem at monthly meetings. This book looks beyond... Læs mere
It is as possible to distinguish a gospel choir from a barbershop chorus or a cathedral choir by visual cues alone as it is... Læs mere
Presents two inter-related cases of crisis and opportunity - the music industry's struggle over piracy and the... Læs mere
For centuries, the augmented sixth sonority has fascinated composers and intrigued music analysts. This work presents a series of musical examples illustrating the 'evolution' of the augmented sixth and the changing contexts in which it can be found.
Using archival resources in the United Kingdom and the United States, this title examines advertisements, promotional materials, and... Læs mere
Presents a collection of essays that explore British Heavy Metal from its beginning through The New Wave of British Heavy Metal up to the increasing internationalization and... Læs mere
Examines the dissemination of dance music, instrumentation and performance practice, and the differences between the French and Italian... Læs mere
Traces the evolution of 'protest' music in France since 1981, exploring the contradictions that emerge when artists who take their musical production and political commitment 'seriously', cross over to the mainstream, becoming profitable and consensual.
'A boy sings...a beautiful thing', but is it? What kinds of boy, singing what kinds of music and to whom? This work... Læs mere
Rethinks the relationship between music and spirituality. This book presents an idea of spirituality in and through music that counters strategies of exclusion and mastering of alterity and connects it to wandering, erring, and roving.
Ever since Peter Gabriel fronted Progressive Rock band Genesis, from the late 1960s until the mid 1970s, journalists and academics alike have noted the... Læs mere
How, in 1705, was Thomas Salmon, a parson from Bedfordshire, able to persuade the Royal Society that a musical performance could constitute a... Læs mere