Music
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Queer Arrangements: Billy Strayhorn and Midcentury Jazz Collaboration [Paperback]
Lisa Barg (Author)
£18.50ISBN: 9780819500649
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Music / Culture
Not yet published - available for pre-order
Queer Arrangements is a new study of Billy Strayhorn that examines his music and career at the intersection of jazz and Black queer history
The legacy of Black queer composer, arranger and pianist Billy Strayhorn (1915–1967) hove... .... Learn More -
Dissonant Landscapes: Music, Nature, and the Performance of Iceland [Hardback]
Tore Storvøld (Author)
£62.95ISBN: 9780819500489
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Music / Culture
Not yet published - available for pre-order
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 culture, with images of the nation being packaged and shipped ... .... Learn More -
Dissonant Landscapes: Music, Nature, and the Performance of Iceland [Paperback]
Tore Storvøld (Author)
£18.50ISBN: 9780819500496
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Music / Culture
Not yet published - available for pre-order
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 culture, with images of the nation being packaged and shipped ... .... Learn More -
Katherine Jackson French: Kentucky's Forgotten Ballad Collector [Paperback]
Elizabeth DiSavino (Author)
£27.00ISBN: 9780813196701
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
The second woman to earn a PhD from Columbia University
face=Calibri>– and the first from south of the Mason-Dixon Line to do so
face=Calibri>– Kentucky native Katherine Jackson French broke boundaries. ... .... Learn More -
Critical Brass: Street Carnival and Musical Activism in Olympic Rio de Janeiro [Hardback]
Andrew Snyder (Author)
£70.50ISBN: 9780819500182
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Music / Culture
Not yet published - available for pre-order
Critical Brass tells the story of neofanfarrismo, an explosive carnival brass band community turned activist musical movement in Rio de Janeiro, as Brazil shifted from a country on the rise in the 2000s to one beset by various crises in the 2010s.... .... Learn More -
Critical Brass: Street Carnival and Musical Activism in Olympic Rio de Janeiro [Paperback]
Andrew Snyder (Author)
£19.95ISBN: 9780819500199
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Music / Culture
Not yet published - available for pre-order
Critical Brass tells the story of neofanfarrismo, an explosive carnival brass band community turned activist musical movement in Rio de Janeiro, as Brazil shifted from a country on the rise in the 2000s to one beset by various crises in the 2010s.... .... Learn More -
Love and Rage: Autonomy in Mexico City's Punk Scene [Hardback]
Kelley Tatro (Author)
£62.95ISBN: 9780819580931
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Music / Culture
Not yet published - available for pre-order
Love and Rage is a deeply ethnographic account of punk in Mexico City as it is lived and practiced, connecting the sounds of punk music to different styles of political action. Through compelling first-person accounts, ethnographer Kelley... .... Learn More -
Love and Rage: Autonomy in Mexico City's Punk Scene [Paperback]
Kelley Tatro (Author)
£18.95ISBN: 9780819580948
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Music / Culture
Not yet published - available for pre-order
Love and Rage is a deeply ethnographic account of punk in Mexico City as it is lived and practiced, connecting the sounds of punk music to different styles of political action. Through compelling first-person accounts, ethnographer Kelley... .... Learn More -
Musical Resilience: Performing Patronage in the Indian Thar Desert [Hardback]
Shalini R. Ayyagari (Author)
£70.50ISBN: 9780819500090
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Music / Culture
Not yet published - available for pre-order
In Musical Resilience, Shalini Ayyagari shows how professional low-caste musicians from the Thar Desert borderland of Rajasthan, India have skillfully reinvented their cultural and economic value in postcolonial India. Before India's inde... .... Learn More -
Musical Resilience: Performing Patronage in the Indian Thar Desert [Paperback]
Shalini R. Ayyagari (Author)
£19.95ISBN: 9780819500106
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Music / Culture
Not yet published - available for pre-order
In Musical Resilience, Shalini Ayyagari shows how professional low-caste musicians from the Thar Desert borderland of Rajasthan, India have skillfully reinvented their cultural and economic value in postcolonial India. Before India's inde... .... Learn More
