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DISCOnnections: Popular Music Audiences in Freetown, Sierra Leone
ISBN: 9789956728510 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book offers an intriguing account of the complex and often contradictory relations between music and society in Freetown's past and present. Blending anthropological thought with ethnographic and historical research, it explores the conjunctures of music practices and social affiliations and the diverse patterns of social dis/connections that music helps to shape, to (re)create, and to defy in Sierra Leone's capital Freetown. The first half of the book traces back the changing social relationships and the concurrent changes in the city's music life from the first days of the colony in...
This book offers an intriguing account of the complex and often contradictory relations between music and society in Freetown's past and present. Blen...
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280,29 |
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Transkulturalitaet Und Musikvermittlung: Moeglichkeiten Und Herausforderungen in Forschung, Kulturpolitik Und Musikpaedagogischer Praxis- Unter Mitarb
ISBN: 9783631632826 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 303 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Keine Musikkultur kommt ohne Fragen von Alteritat und Transkulturalitat aus. Doch noch immer scheint es eine Herausforderung darzustellen, uber diese Fragen produktiv nachzudenken und sie in der Vermittlung von Musik aufzugreifen. Angesichts der bildungs- und wissenschaftspolitischen Herausforderungen des Themas ermoglicht dieser Band einen Uberblick zum Stand der gerade erst begonnenen Forschung und gibt insbesondere NachwuchswissenschaftlerInnen unterschiedlicher Disziplinen eine Argumentationsplattform, die uber die Grenzen ihrer Facher hinaus den kultur- und bildungspolitisch...
Keine Musikkultur kommt ohne Fragen von Alteritat und Transkulturalitat aus. Doch noch immer scheint es eine Herausforderung darzustellen, uber diese ...
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260,48 |
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Music and Ethics
ISBN: 9781409434962 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It seems self-evident that music plays more than just an aesthetic role in contemporary society. In addition, music's social, political, emancipatory, and economical functions have been the subject of much recent research. Given this, it is surprising that the subject of ethics has often been neglected in discussions about music. The various forms of engagement between music and ethics are more relevant than ever, and require sustained attention. Music and Ethics examines different ways in which music can 'in itself' a in a uniquely musical way a contribute to theoretical discussions about...
It seems self-evident that music plays more than just an aesthetic role in contemporary society. In addition, music's social, political, emancipatory,...
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728,68 |
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Shake, Rattle and Roll: Yugoslav Rock Music and the Poetics of Social Critique
ISBN: 9781409445654 / Angielski / Twarda / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the late-1970s to the late-1980s rock music in Yugoslavia had an important social and political purpose of providing a popular cultural outlet for the unique forms of socio-cultural critique that engaged with the realities and problems of life in Yugoslav society. The three music movements that emerged in this period - New Wave, New Primitives, and New Partisans - employed the understanding of rock music as the 'music of commitment' (i.e. as socio-cultural praxis premised on committed social engagement) to articulate the critiques of the country's 'new socialist culture', with the...
From the late-1970s to the late-1980s rock music in Yugoslavia had an important social and political purpose of providing a popular cultural outlet fo...
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728,68 |
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Forró and Redemptive Regionalism from the Brazilian Northeast; Popular Music in a Culture of Migration
ISBN: 9781433110764 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For the many poor and working-class Northeastern Brazilians who have been displaced from their home region for economic reasons, the music of forro is a redemptive attempt at establishing an immanent relationship to history and community in the diaspora. The redemption explored in this book is multifaceted, including a desire to return home as part of a larger workforce in a sustainable economy, the desire to see the region s rich culture celebrated throughout Brazil, and to ensure that its traditional legacies are both preserved and further enriched through respectful innovation. The...
For the many poor and working-class Northeastern Brazilians who have been displaced from their home region for economic reasons, the music of forro...
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507,23 |
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A Family Heritage: The Story and Songs of Larena Clark
ISBN: 9781895176360 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New folk music and folk-song materials in this comprehensive study are particularly important for singers, folk music enthusiasts, ethnomusicologists, comparative and cultural studies scholars, and those interested in Canadian culture.
LaRena Clark was a great singer and knew many fine songs. Her wide repertoire covers almost the complete range of types and topics of traditional Anglo-Canadian songs. Comparison with other collections in Canada, the United States, the British Isles, and Australia indicate just how unique and far-reaching it was. Clark's background and her... New folk music and folk-song materials in this comprehensive study are particularly important for singers, folk music enthusiasts, ethnomusicologists,...
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121,40 |
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Anthem: Social Movements and the Sound of Solidarity in the African Diaspora
ISBN: 9780814770412 / Angielski / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "An extraordinary, innovative, and generative book." - George Lipsitz, author of How Racism Takes Place
"An extraordinary, innovative, and generative book." - George Lipsitz, author of How Racism Takes Place
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150,59 |
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Anthem: Social Movements and the Sound of Solidarity in the African Diaspora
ISBN: 9780814789322 / Angielski / Twarda / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "An extraordinary, innovative, and generative book." - George Lipsitz, author of How Racism Takes Place
"An extraordinary, innovative, and generative book." - George Lipsitz, author of How Racism Takes Place
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344,90 |
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Rebel Dance, Renegade Stance: Timba Music and Black Identity in Cuba
ISBN: 9780472035755 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rebel Dance, Renegade Stance shows how community music-makers and dancers take in all that is around them socially and globally, and publicly and bodily unfold their memories, sentiments, and raw responses within open spaces designated or commandeered for local popular dance. As an African American anthropologist, musician, dancer, and photographer who lived in Cuba, Vaughan reveals a unique perspective on contemporary Cuban society during the 1990s, the peak decade of timba, and beyond, as the Cuban leadership transferred from Fidel Castro to his brother. Simultaneously, the book... Rebel Dance, Renegade Stance shows how community music-makers and dancers take in all that is around them socially and globally, and publicl... |
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122,47 |
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Romani Routes: Cultural Politics and Balkan Music in Diaspora
ISBN: 9780195300949 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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 communities both in their home countries and in the diaspora. Over the past two decades, a steady stream of recordings, videos, feature films, festivals, and concerts has presented the music of Balkan Gypsies, or Roma, to Western audiences, who have greeted them with exceptional enthusiasm. Yet, as author Carol Silverman notes, Roma are revered as musicians and reviled as people. In...
Now that the political and economic plight of European Roma and the popularity of their music are objects of international attention, Romani Route...
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457,31 |
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Bewitching Russian Opera
ISBN: 9780195340587 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Bewitching Russian Opera: The Tsarina from State to Stage, author Inna Naroditskaya investigates the musical lives of four female monarchs who ruled Russia for most of the eighteenth century: Catherine I, Anna, Elizabeth, and Catherine the Great. Engaging with ethnomusicological, historical, and philological approaches, her study traces the tsarinas' deeply invested interest in musical drama, as each built theaters, established drama schools, commissioned operas and ballets, and themselves wrote and produced musical plays. Naroditskaya examines the creative output of the tsarinas...
In Bewitching Russian Opera: The Tsarina from State to Stage, author Inna Naroditskaya investigates the musical lives of four female monarchs...
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512,54 |
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Divine Inspirations: Music and Islam in Indonesia
ISBN: 9780195385410 / Angielski / Twarda / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Divine Inspirations: Music and Islam in Indonesia brings together the work of 11 international scholars into an unprecedented volume focused on religion and performance in a nation celebrated for its extraordinary arts, religious diversity, and natural beauty. The resulting collection provides a panoramic view of Indonesia's Islamic arts in a variety of settings and communities. Together the authors address how history, politics, spirituality, and gender are expressed through performance and how Indonesian Islamic culture intersects with the ideology and practice of nationalism....
Divine Inspirations: Music and Islam in Indonesia brings together the work of 11 international scholars into an unprecedented volume focused ...
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461,92 |
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Playing Along: Music, Video Games, and Networked Amateurs
ISBN: 9780199753468 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why don't Guitar Hero players just pick up real guitars? What happens when millions of people play the role of a young black gang member in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas? How are YouTube-based music lessons changing the nature of amateur musicianship? This book is about play, performance, and participatory culture in the digital age. Miller shows how video games and social media are bridging virtual and visceral experience, creating dispersed communities who forge meaningful connections by "playing along" with popular culture. Playing Along reveals how digital media...
Why don't Guitar Hero players just pick up real guitars? What happens when millions of people play the role of a young black gang member in <...
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204,15 |
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Music as Social Life : The Politics of Participation
ISBN: 9780226816982 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. People around the world and throughout history have used music to express their inner emotions, reach out to the divine, woo lovers, celebrate weddings, inspire political movements, and lull babies to sleep. In Music as Social Life, Thomas Turino explores why it is that music and dance are so often at the center of our most profound personal and social experiences.
Turino begins by developing tools to think about the special properties of music and dance that make them fundamental resources for connecting with our own lives, our communities, and the environment. These concepts are... People around the world and throughout history have used music to express their inner emotions, reach out to the divine, woo lovers, celebrate wedding...
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127,84 |
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The Individual and Tradition: Folkloristic Perspectives
ISBN: 9780253223739 / Angielski / Miękka / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Profiles of artists and performers from around the world form the basis of this innovative volume that explores the many ways individuals engage with, carry on, revive, and create tradition. Leading scholars in folklore studies consider how the field has addressed the connections between performer and tradition and examine theoretical issues involved in fieldwork and the analysis and dissemination of scholarship in the context of relationships with the performers. Honoring Henry Glassie and his remarkable contributions to the field of folklore, these vivid case studies exemplify the best... Profiles of artists and performers from around the world form the basis of this innovative volume that explores the many ways individuals engage wi... |
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135,98 |
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Western Music and Its Others: Difference, Representation, and Appropriation in Music
ISBN: 9780520220843 / Angielski / Miękka / 409 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This innovative collection of articles offers a major comprehensive overview of new developments in cultural theory as applied to Western music. Addressing a broad range of primarily twentieth-century music, the authors examine two related phenomena: musical borrowings or appropriations, and how music has been used to construct, evoke, or represent difference of a musical or a sociocultural kind. The essays scrutinize a diverse body of music and discuss a range of significant examples, among them musical modernism's idealizing or ambivalent relations with popular, ethnic, and non-Western...
This innovative collection of articles offers a major comprehensive overview of new developments in cultural theory as applied to Western music. Addre...
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140,88 |
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Blowin' the Blues Away: Performance and Meaning on the New York Jazz Scenevolume 16
ISBN: 9780520270442 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New York City has always been a mecca in the history of jazz, and in many ways the city's jazz scene is more important now than ever before. Blowin' the Blues Away examines how jazz has thrived in New York following its popular resurgence in the 1980s. Using interviews, in-person observation, and analysis of live and recorded events, ethnomusicologist Travis A. Jackson explores both the ways in which various participants in the New York City jazz scene interpret and evaluate performance, and the criteria on which those interpretations and evaluations are based. Through the notes and...
New York City has always been a mecca in the history of jazz, and in many ways the city's jazz scene is more important now than ever before. Blowin...
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306,04 |
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Blowin' the Blues Away: Performance and Meaning on the New York Jazz Scenevolume 16
ISBN: 9780520270459 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New York City has always been a mecca in the history of jazz, and in many ways the city's jazz scene is more important now than ever before. Blowin' the Blues Away examines how jazz has thrived in New York following its popular resurgence in the 1980s. Using interviews, in-person observation, and analysis of live and recorded events, ethnomusicologist Travis A. Jackson explores both the ways in which various participants in the New York City jazz scene interpret and evaluate performance, and the criteria on which those interpretations and evaluations are based. Through the notes and...
New York City has always been a mecca in the history of jazz, and in many ways the city's jazz scene is more important now than ever before. Blowin...
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192,29 |
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Rock the Nation: Latin/O Identities and the Latin Rock Diaspora
ISBN: 9781441164483 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rock the Nation analyzes Latino/a identity through rock 'n' roll music and its deep Latin/o history. By linking rock music to Latinos and to music from Latin America, the author argues that Latin/o music, people, and culture have been central to the development of rock music as a major popular music form, in spite of North American racial logic that marginalizes Latino/as as outsiders, foreigners, and always exotic.
According to the author, the Latin/o Rock Diaspora illuminates complex identity issues and interesting paradoxes with regard to identity politics, such as... Rock the Nation analyzes Latino/a identity through rock 'n' roll music and its deep Latin/o history. By linking rock music to Latinos and to mu...
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234,85 |
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Burma's Pop Music Industry: Creators, Distributors, Censors
ISBN: 9781580464710 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Burma's Pop Music Industry is the first book to explore the contemporary pop music industry in a country that is little known or understood in the West. Based on years of fieldwork in Burma/Myanmar, Heather MacLachlan's work explores the ways in which aspiring musical artists are forging a place within the highly repressive social and political context that is Burma today. It deals sensitively with issues such as negotiating local and global styles, performance contexts and practices, and, more importantly, with ethical issues such as the anonymity of informants and the place of Western...
Burma's Pop Music Industry is the first book to explore the contemporary pop music industry in a country that is little known or understood in the Wes...
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121,40 |
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