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Wild Sound
Maryanne Amacher and the Tenses of Audible Life
Av Amy Cimini
Inbunden, 2022
1226 kr
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"We haven't even made it to breakfast!" was a phrase often used by composer Maryanne Amacher (1938-2009) to shorthand her critical and partial approach to knowledge production across the vast artistic, technical, and scientific discourses with which she worked. The same could be said about her own …
The Musical Gift
Sonic Generosity in Post-War Sri Lanka
Av Jim Sykes
Häftad, 2020
620 kr
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The Musical Gift tells Sri Lanka's music history as a story of giving between humans and nonhumans, and between populations defined by difference. Author Jim Sykes argues that in the recent past, the genres we recognize today as Sri Lanka's esteemed traditional musics were not originally about …
Composing the World
Harmony in the Medieval Platonic Cosmos
Av Andrew Hicks
Inbunden, 2017
1167 kr
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We can hear the universe! This was the triumphant proclamation at a February 2016 press conference announcing that the Laser Interferometer Gravity Observatory (LIGO) had detected a "transient gravitational-wave signal." What LIGO heard in the morning hours of September 14, 2015 was the vibration …
Music and Belonging Between Revolution and Restoration
Inbunden, 2017
1486 kr
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In what ways is music implicated in the politics of belonging? How is the proper at stake in listening? What role does the ear play in forming a sense of community? Music and Belonging argues that music, at the level of style and form, produces certain modes of listening that in turn reveal the …
The Musical Gift
Sonic Generosity in Post-War Sri Lanka
Av Jim Sykes
Inbunden, 2018
1641 kr
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The Musical Gift tells Sri Lanka's music history as a story of giving between humans and nonhumans, and between populations defined by difference. Author Jim Sykes argues that in the recent past, the genres we recognize today as Sri Lanka's esteemed traditional musics were not originally about …
Audible Infrastructures
Music, Sound, Media
Av Kyle Devine, Alexandrine Boudreault-Fournier
Inbunden, 2021
1769 kr
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Our day-to-day musical enjoyment seems so simple, so easy, so automatic. Songs instantly emanate from our computers and phones, at any time of day. The tools for playing and making music, such as records and guitars, wait for us in stores, ready for purchase and use. And when we no longer need …
Audible Infrastructures
Av Kyle Devine, Alexandrine Boudreault-Fournier
Häftad, 2021
754 kr
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Our day-to-day musical enjoyment seems so simple, so easy, so automatic. Songs instantly emanate from our computers and phones, at any time of day. The tools for playing and making music, such as records and guitars, wait for us in stores, ready for purchase and use. And when we no longer need …
Talking Machine Empires
Phonograph Culture in Latin America and the Caribbean during the Acoustic Era
Inbunden, 2026
1006 kr
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At the turn of the twentieth century, sound recording corporations from the United States and Europe pursued repertoires and consumers from all over the world. Latin America and the Caribbean were a crucial part of the puzzle. As a modern imperial age unfolded and these businesses capitalized on …
The Music of the Future
Sound and Vision in the Caribbean
Av Martin Munro
Inbunden, 2024
918 kr
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In this book, author Martin Munro offers a new path into Caribbean studies based on sound. He argues that to understand and begin to transform the past, present, and future of Caribbean studies, historians must do so at the node of both sound and vision. The book makes a compelling case for a broad …
Unsound Supplies
Noisy Matter and the Making of Modern Soundscapes
Av Fanny Gribenski, Fanny Gribenski m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
2108 kr
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Unsound Supplies explores the complex and often hidden provenance of the raw materials that underpin the rich musical cultures of modernity. Each of the book's ten chapters focuses on one material used in musical instrument making and the audio communications industry in the nineteenth, twentieth, …
Unsound Supplies
Noisy Matter and the Making of Modern Soundscapes
Av 3, Fanny Gribenski m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
389 kr
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Unsound Supplies explores the complex and often hidden provenance of the raw materials that underpin the rich musical cultures of modernity. Each of the book's ten chapters focuses on one material used in musical instrument making and the audio communications industry in the nineteenth, twentieth, …
Musicality and the Myriad Things
Worldmaking through Sinitic Opera
Av Anna Yu Wang
Inbunden, 2027
1050 kr
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International license. It is free to read on Oxford Academic and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. How can we learn to listen across musical cultures? Why is it difficult to …
