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  • Music and Consciousness 2

    Worlds, Practices, Modalities

    Modifié par Ruth Herbert, David Clarke, Eric Clarke ...
    Consciousness has been described as one of the most mysterious things in the universe. Scientists, philosophers, and commentators from a whole range of disciplines can't seem to agree on what it is, generating a sizeable field of contemporary research known as consciousness studies. Following its forebear Music and Consciousness: Philosophical, Psychological and Cultural Perspectives (OUP, 2011), ... En savoir plus

    $33.39 CAD

  • Everyday Music Listening

    Absorption, Dissociation and Trancing

    par Ruth Herbert ...
    In what ways does listening to music shape everyday perception? Is music particularly effective in promoting shifts in consciousness? Is there any difference perceptually between contemplating one's surroundings and experiencing a work of art? Everyday Music Listening is the first book to focus in depth on the detailed nature of music listening episodes as lived mental experiences.Ruth Herbert ... En savoir plus

    $85.19 CAD

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  • Tripping the World Fantastic

    A Journey Through the Music of Our Planet

    par Glenn Dixon ...
    Every culture on Earth has music. Every culture that's ever existed has had it, but we don't exactly know why. Music is not like food, shelter, or having opposable thumbs. We don't need it to live, and yet we can't seem to live without it. Glenn Dixon travels the globe exploring how and why people make music. From a tour of Bob Marley's house to sitar lessons in India, he experiences music around ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Ethnomusicology

    A Very Short Introduction

    par Timothy Rice ...
    Collections 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 ... En savoir plus

    $7.19 CAD

  • Brutality Garden

    Tropicália and the Emergence of a Brazilian Counterculture

    par Christopher Dunn ...
    In the late 1960s, Brazilian artists forged a watershed cultural movement known as Tropicália. Music inspired by that movement is today enjoying considerable attention at home and abroad. Few new listeners, however, make the connection between this music and the circumstances surrounding its creation, the most violent and repressive days of the military regime that governed Brazil from 1964 to ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

  • Representing African Music

    Postcolonial Notes, Queries, Positions

    par Kofi Agawu ...
    The aim of this book is to stimulate debate by offering a critique of discourse about African music. Who writes about African music, how, and why? What assumptions and prejudices influence the presentation of ethnographic data? Even the term "African music" suggests there is an agreed-upon meaning, but African music signifies differently to different people. This book also poses the question then, ... En savoir plus

    $89.31 CAD

  • Tango

    Sex and Rhythm of the City

    par Mike Gonzalez, Marianella Yanes ...
    Collections series Reverb
    Born on the unlit streets of Buenos Aires, tango was inspired by the music of European immigrants who crossed the ocean to Argentina, lured by the promise of a better life. In the capital’s marginal districts, it was embraced and shaped by young men who told tales of prostitutes, petty thieves and disappointed lovers through its music and movements. Chronicling the stories told through tango’s ... En savoir plus

    $19.19 CAD

  • Nagauta

    The Heart of Kabuki Music

    par William P. Malm ...
    This study of Japanese music explore Nagauta or literally "long song"—the delicate and complex music that accompanies kabuki theater—in great detail.The Kabuki theater of Japan has achieved a growing reputation as one of the world's most brilliant achievements in the field of theater. And the number of studies made on the subject in the West has been considerable. Yet, in spite of the fact that so ... En savoir plus

    $3.99 CAD

  • Hearts of Pine

    Songs in the Lives of Three Korean Survivors of the Japanese "Comfort Women"

    par Joshua D. Pilzer, J. D. ...
    In the wake of the Asia-Pacific War, Korean survivors of the "comfort women" system-those bound into sexual slavery for the Japanese military during the war-lived under great pressure not to speak about what had happened to them. Hearts of Pine brings us into the lives of three such survivors: Pak Duri, Mun Pilgi, and Bae Chunhui. Over the course of eight years, author Joshua Pilzer worked with ... En savoir plus

    $36.79 CAD

  • Music in the Marketplace

    A social economics approach

    par Samuel Cameron ...
    Much recent economic work on the music industry has been focused on the impact of technology on demand, with predictions being made of digital copyright infringement leading to the demise of the industry. In fact, there have always been profound cyclical swings in music media sales owing to the fact that music always has been, and continues to be, a discretionary purchase.This entertaining and ... En savoir plus

    $96.18 CAD

  • Greeted With Smiles

    Bukharian Jewish Music and Musicians in New York

    par Evan Rapport ...
    Collections series American Musicspheres
    As the Soviet Union stood on the brink of collapse, thousands of Bukharian Jews left their homes from across the predominantly Muslim cities of Central Asia, to reestablish their lives in the United States, Israel and Europe. Today, about thirty thousand Bukharian Jews reside in New York City, settled into close-knit communities and existing as a quintessential American immigrant group. For ... En savoir plus

    $26.39 CAD

  • Life's A Good Gig

    A Gringo Musician's Journey Into The World Of Latin Music

    par John Cain ...
    Life’s a Good Gig,” takes us on an international romp from the ultimate groove to the infamous gig from hell with a band of brothers like no others, some cool cats, some downright deadbeats. It’s Jimmy Buffet gone Bill Bryson. Musician/adventurer John Cain, like chef Anthony Bourdain, samples each musical genre like a savory stew, and shares the creative process from the ridiculous to the sublime ... En savoir plus

    $13.73 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus