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What makes music European : looking beyond sound / Marcello Sorce Keller.

Author/creator Sorce Keller, Marcello
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoLanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press,
Descriptionxxv, 305 p. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Series Europea : ethnomusicologies and modernities ; 12
Europea ; no. 12. ^A563592
Contents Who makes the music (and why we all are composers). Composing as we think of it, composing as we do it ; Oral transmission (more than playing or singing by ear) ; Improvisation and the collective dimension ; when "we" get the music -- Originality, identity, ideology and taste. Should music be original, how much can it be ; Why people identify of organized sound ; Why is music so ideological ; How can we face different musics ; Why we misunderstand the music of all times and places and do we much enjoy doing so ; How much of a good thing ; Musical gardens and greenhouses vs. woods and prairies -- The tangible aspects of music-making. The social value of music ; Musical value and its locations.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011024850
ISBN9780810876712 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN081087671X (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780810876736 (ebook)
ISBN0810876736 (ebook)

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