About this title: Provocative and timely, Disciplining Music confronts a topic that has sparked considerable debate in recent years: how do musicians and music scholars "discipline" music in their efforts to confer order and meaning on it? This collection of essays addresses this issue by formulating questions about music's canons--rules that measure and order, negotiate cultural constraints, reconstruct the past, and shape the future. Written by scholars representing the fields of historical musicology, ethnomusicology, and music theory, many of the essays tug and push at the very boundaries of these ...
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Binding: Hardcover with dustjacket
Publisher: University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL, U.S. A
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780226043685ISBN:0226043681
Description: VG/VG. Light shelf wear and creasing to dust jacket, previous owner's name and date on flyleaf, overall very good condition. pp. 220. Essays about how musicians and music scholars “ discipline” music to confer order and meaning on it. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Chicago Press:
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780226043685ISBN:0226043681
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 220 pages. "Provocative and timely, this book confronts a topic that has sparked considerable debate in recnt years: how do musicians and music scholars "discipline" music in their efforts to confer order and meaning on it? The essays collected here address this issue by formulating questions about music's canons-rules that measure and order, negotiate cultural constraits, reconstruct the past, and construct the future. " FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST ... read more
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