Reading music: selected essays

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Chapter headings include: 'The Blasphemy of Talking Politics during the Bach Year', 'Structures of Identity and Difference in Bizet's 'Carmen'', ''Living to Tell: Madonna's Resurrection of the Fleshly', 'The Cultural Work of the Madrigal' and much more.

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Full title :Reading music : selected essays / Susan McClary.

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Publication Date:©2007.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Ashgate Pub
Place of Publication:Hampshire, England
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2007.

The Physical Object

Description:xxiv, 352 pages : : illustrations ; : 25 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780754626725, 0754626725
oclc:ocn123818253
LC Classification:ML60
Dewey Decimal:780

pt 1. Interpretation and polemics. Pitches, expression, ideology : an exercise in mediation (1983) ; The blasphemy of talking politics during Bach year (1987) ; Narrative agendas in "absolute" music : identity and difference in Brahms's third symphony (1993) ; Terminal prestige : the case of avant-garde music composition (1989) -- pt. 2. Gender and sexuality. A material girl in Bluebeard's castle (1991) ; Structures of identity and difference in Bizet's Carmen (1997) ; Constructions of subjectivity in Schubert's music (1994) -- pt. 3. Popular music. "Same as it ever was" : youth culture and music (1994) ; Living to tell : Madonna's resurrection of the fleshly (1990) ; Thinking blues (2000) -- pt. 4. Early music. The cultural work of the madrigal (2004) ; Cycles of repetition : chacona, ciaccona, chaconne, and the chaconne.

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Criticism, interpretation, etc Music Music -- History and criticism Musikhistoria Musique -- Histoire et critique Muziek Muziekwerken Sociale aspecten