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Trad Nation
Just how “Irish” is traditional Irish music? Trad Nation combines ethnography, oral history, and archival research to challenge the longstanding practice of using ethnic …
Popular Music in Theory
Winner of the International Association for the Study of Popular Music (IASPM) Book Award (1998)Popular Music in Theory is an original introduction to the key theoretical issues …
The Book of Music and Nature
This innovative book, assembled by the editors of the renowned periodical Terra Nova, is the first anthology published on the subject of music and nature. Lush and evocative, …
Dissonant Landscapes
Listening to the dissonances of nature and nationhood in modern Iceland.During the past three decades, Iceland has attained a strong presence in the world through its musical …
Winter Music
Composer John Luther Adams makes his home in the boreal forest near Fairbanks, Alaska, where he has created a unique musical world grounded in the elemental landscapes and …
Wild Music
What are the uses of musical exoticism? In Wild Music, Maria Sonevytsky tracks vernacular Ukrainian discourses of “wildness” as they manifested in popular music during a volatile …
Sound Fragments
This book is an ethnographic study of sound archives and the processes of creative decolonization that form alternative modes of archiving and curating in the 21st century. It …
Seeding the Tradition
For artists, creativity plays a powerful role in understanding, confronting, and negotiating the crises of the present. Seeding the Tradition explores conflicting creativities in …
Locating East Asia in Western Art Music
The traditional musics of China, Japan and Korea have been an important source of inspiration for many Western composers. Some, like Chou Wen-chung and John Cage, have moved beyond …
Stepping in the Madang
Site-specific expressive ecologies sustain Korean folk culture in a globalizing worldThe madang is a key space and concept for Korean drummers and dancers. Literally a village …
The Kind of Man I Am
Nearly four decades after his death, Charles Mingus Jr. remains one of the least understood and most recognized jazz composers and musicians of our time. Mingus’s ideas about …