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Diana Deutsch - Musical Illusions and Phantom Words
How Music and Speech Unlock Mysteries of the Brain. The remarkable capabilities, quirkishness, surprising failures, in our perception of music and speech.
Publisher: Oxford University Press / ISBN: 9780190206833
Author: Diana Deutsch
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Fantasy, Psychology, Sonology, Sound Studies, Speech.
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Jaimie Baron, Jennifer Fleeger, and Shannon Wong Lerner (Eds.) - Media Ventriloquism – How Audiovisual Technologies Transform the Voice-Body Relationship
Throwing a voice into an object that appears to speak; Ventriloquism reconsidered to reflect our complex vocal relationship with media technologies
Publisher: Oxford University Press / ISBN: 9780197563632
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Media Theory, Sound Studies, Vocal Art.
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You Nakai - Reminded By the Instruments: David Tudor’s Music
Engagingly written and a pleasant read, this extraordinary study offers fresh insights into Tudor’s reclusive personal life and elusive creative complexit..(read more)
Publisher: Oxford University Press / ISBN: 9780190686765
Author: You Nakai
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Avant-Garde, Biography, Composers, Electronic, Sound Art, USA.
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Svanibor Pettan and Jeff Todd Titon (Eds.) - De-Colonization, Heritage, and Advocacy
Discussing participatory action research, social justice, empowerment, and critical race theory in relation to ethnomusicology.
Publisher: Oxford University Press / ISBN: 9780190885731
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Decolonisation, Ethnomusicology.
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Tony Russell - Rural Rhythm
In this groundbreaking book, music historian Tony Russell turns the spotlight on 78 original 78rpm discs of songs and tunes from the 1920s and 1930s.
Publisher: Oxford University Press / ISBN: 9780190091187
Author: Tony Russell
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Country Blues, Early 20th Century, Folk, History, Traditional, USA.
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Ennio Morricone - In His Own Words
Often considered the world’s greatest living film composer, and widely known for his innovative scores, Morricone spent the past 60 years reinventing the ..(read more)
Publisher: Oxford University Press / ISBN: 9780190681012
Author: Ennio Morricone
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Composers, Italy, Music for Film, Portrait.
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Richard H. Brown - Through The Looking Glass – John Cage and Avant-Garde Film
Ooops.. this was suddenly in demand, and now out of stock, sorry. Will re-order it as soon as possible!
John Cage’s interactions and collaborations with..(read more)
Publisher: Oxford University Press / ISBN: 9780190628086
Author: Richard H. Brown
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Artist Film, Avant-Garde, Composers, USA.
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Jennifer Iverson - Electronic Inspirations – Technologies of the Cold War musical Avant-Garde
For a decimated post-war West Germany, the electronic music studio at the WDR radio in Cologne was a beacon of hope. The reclamation and repurposing of wartime ..(read more)
Publisher: Oxford University Press / ISBN: 9780190868208
Author: Jennifer Iverson
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Early Electronic, Germany, Pioneers.
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