Elements in Music and the City – serie
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16 produkter
Mapping (Post)colonial Paris by Ear
Häftad, 2023
458 kr
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What does the urban (post)colonial condition sound like? To what extent and how is France's colonial history audible today on the streets, specifically in the Parisian quartiers populaires? Musical and sonic production has long been entangled with social movements in France and her overseas …
Popular Music Heritage, Cultural Justice and the Deindustrialising City
Av Sarah Baker, Zelmarie Cantillon m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
317 kr
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The celebration of popular music can be an important mode of cultural expression and a source of pride for urban communities. This Element analyses the capacity for popular music heritage to enact cultural justice in the deindustrialising cities of Wollongong, Australia; Detroit, USA; and …
Music from Aleppo during the Syrian War
Displacement and Memory in Hello Psychaleppo's Electro-Tarab
Av Clara Wenz
Häftad, 2023
418 kr
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Aleppo is regarded as one of the historical centres of an urban Arab art music tradition known as 'tarab'. During the war that followed Syria's 2011 political uprisings, vast parts of the city were destroyed. This Element explores how 'tarab' lives on in new contexts. It does so through a focus on …
Opera in Warsaw
A City of the European Enlightenment
Häftad, 2024
317 kr
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A microcosm of busy operatic life during the reign of the enlightened King Stanisław August Poniatowski (r. 1764-95), Warsaw reveals complex processes and entanglements affecting dissemination of opera in the late eighteenth century. To the fun-loving city torn by whimsical contradictions, imported …
Liberation on the Dance Floor
Popular Music and the Promise of Plurality
Av Craig Jennex
Häftad, 2025
291 kr
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Lesbian and gay liberation movements of the twentieth century were made possible through heterogeneous dance music cultures that flourished in urban spaces. In an era of profound political challenges, collective dance enabled lesbian and gay individuals to connect with their bodies and the bodies …
Background Music Cultures in Finnish Urban Life
Av Heikki Uimonen, Kaarina Kilpiö m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
317 kr
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This Element focuses on how music is experienced, articulated, and reclaimed in urban commercial environments. Special attention is paid to listeners, spaces, and music, co- and re-produced continuously in their triangular relationship affected by social, legal, economic, and technological factors. …
Background Music Cultures in Finnish Urban Life
Av Heikki Uimonen, Kaarina Kilpiö m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
938 kr
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This Element focuses on how music is experienced, articulated, and reclaimed in urban commercial environments. Special attention is paid to listeners, spaces, and music, co- and re-produced continuously in their triangular relationship affected by social, legal, economic, and technological factors. …
Liberation on the Dance Floor
Popular Music and the Promise of Plurality
Av Craig Jennex
Inbunden, 2025
938 kr
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Lesbian and gay liberation movements of the twentieth century were made possible through heterogeneous dance music cultures that flourished in urban spaces. In an era of profound political challenges, collective dance enabled lesbian and gay individuals to connect with their bodies and the bodies …
Opera in Warsaw
A City of the European Enlightenment
Inbunden, 2024
938 kr
Lägg i varukorg
A microcosm of busy operatic life during the reign of the enlightened King Stanisław August Poniatowski (r. 1764-95), Warsaw reveals complex processes and entanglements affecting dissemination of opera in the late eighteenth century. To the fun-loving city torn by whimsical contradictions, imported …
Discovering the Romani Sounds of Krakow
The Legend of Stefan Dymiter
Häftad, 2026
300 kr
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This study explores the post-pandemic rediscovery of Romani musical heritage in Krakow, focusing on the emblematic figure of Corroro, a prominent Romani busker. It examines how the sonic legacy associated with the Roma, and with Corroro in particular, functions as a site of cultural memory and …
Discovering the Romani Sounds of Krakow
The Legend of Stefan Dymiter
Inbunden, 2026
959 kr
Kommande
This study explores the post-pandemic rediscovery of Romani musical heritage in Krakow, focusing on the emblematic figure of Corroro, a prominent Romani busker. It examines how the sonic legacy associated with the Roma, and with Corroro in particular, functions as a site of cultural memory and …
The Parisian Musical Avant-Garde during the Great War
Jane Bathori's Concerts in War and Peace
Inbunden, 2026
1238 kr
Kommande
The Parisian Musical Avant-Garde during the Great War brings music in the city to life during and immediately after the conflict. It tells the extraordinary story of singer, Jane Bathori, who became temporary director of an avant-garde theatre in Paris, the Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier. Drawing on a …
The Parisian Musical Avant-Garde during the Great War
Jane Bathori's Concerts in War and Peace
Häftad, 2026
291 kr
Kommande
The Parisian Musical Avant-Garde during the Great War brings music in the city to life during and immediately after the conflict. It tells the extraordinary story of singer, Jane Bathori, who became temporary director of an avant-garde theatre in Paris, the Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier. Drawing on a …
Memorialising the 'Reconquista' of Spain
Sonic Politics and Cultural Memory in Granada
Inbunden, 2026
910 kr
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The Día de la toma [Conquest Day], held every 2nd January, celebrates the Catholic 'reconquest' of the Nasrid Kingdom of Granada (1492), which resulted in the collapse of Muslim Spain. The festival has become politicised by ultra-nationalist, anti-immigration groups, as well as Andalusian …
Memorialising the 'Reconquista' of Spain
Sonic Politics and Cultural Memory in Granada
Häftad, 2026
291 kr
Kommande
The Día de la toma [Conquest Day], held every 2nd January, celebrates the Catholic 'reconquest' of the Nasrid Kingdom of Granada (1492), which resulted in the collapse of Muslim Spain. The festival has become politicised by ultra-nationalist, anti-immigration groups, as well as Andalusian …
Urban Spectacle in Republican Milan
Pubbliche feste at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century
Häftad, 2023
418 kr
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At the turn of the nineteenth century, Lombardy and its capital Milan lived through a season of intense social and political change, especially in the passage between Austrian Monarchy and Napoleonic republics (1796-1799, and 1800-1802). While affecting cultural production on all levels, this …
