This book presents theoretical, critical and analytical reflections on key topics of contemporary music including acoustic, electroacoustic and digital music, and audiovisual and multimedia composition. Six essays by Paolo Paulo C. Chagas approach music from different perspectiv…
The Routledge companion to music cognition
The Routledge companion to music cognition
"Kofi Agawu's Music as Discourse promises to quickly become a standard and definitive work in musical semiotics. Working at the nexus of musicology, ethnomusicology, and music philosophy and aesthetics, Agawu presents a synthetic and innovative approach to musical meaning which …
Popmusik ist zu einem komplexen Forschungsgegenstand geworden, bei dem diverse Idiome, Medien und Lesarten interagieren. Die Analyse erfolgt zumeist aus dem Blickwinkel einer singulären Disziplin, etwa der Musik-, Literatur-, Medien- oder Sozialwissenschaft. Jedoch bleibt dabei …
The dawn of music semiology showcases the work of ten leading musicologists inspired by the work of Jean-Jacques Nattiez. Reflecting the energy and diversity of the young field of music semiology, chapters in this volume discuss music and gesture, the psychology of music, and th…