Gavin S.K. Lee - Queer Ear
Music theory often dictates rationality, unity, unilinearity and teleology. A diverse group of music theorists show that queerness is integral to music-theoreti..(read more)
Publisher: Oxford University Press / ISBN: 9780197536773
Author: Gavin S.K. Lee
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Music Theory, Queer Culture, Sound Studies.
Jessica Bissett Perea - Sound Relations: Native Ways of doing Music History in Alaska
Delves into histories of Inuit musical life in Alaska and sound as integral to self-determination and sovereignty. From hip hop to Christian hymnody and traditi..(read more)
Publisher: Oxford University Press / ISBN: 9780190869144
Author: Jessica Bissett Perea
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Decolonisation, Ethnomusicology, Inuit.
S. Alexander Reed - Laurie Anderson’s Big Science
Laurie Anderson pioneered new techniques in performance art, becoming its first superstar. Reed dives into the wonderfully strange making of Big Science from 19..(read more)
Publisher: Oxford University Press / ISBN: 9780190926021
Author: S. Alexander Reed
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: '80s, Avant-Garde Pop, Female Icons, History.
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.
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.
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.
Melle Jan Kromhout - The Logic of Filtering
Traces the impact of technical media on music; how do media technologies shape sound? How does this affect music? And how did it change what we listen for in mu..(read more)
Publisher: Oxford University Press / ISBN: 9780190070144
Author: Melle Jan Kromhout
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Media Archaeology, Music Theory, Noise, Sonology, Sound Studies.
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.
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.
