Music and the New Global Culture: From the Great Exhibitions to the Jazz Age Tapa blanda -

Paperback / softback. New. Music listeners today can effortlessly flip from K-pop to Ravi Shankar to Amadou & Mariam with a few quick clicks of a mouse. While contemporary globalized musical culture has become ubiquitous and unremarkable, its fascinating origins long predate the internet era. In Music and the New Global Culture, Harry Liebersohn traces the origins of global music to a handful of critical transformations that took place between the mid-nineteenth and early twentieth century. In Britain, the arts and crafts movement inspired a fascination with non-Western music; Germany fostered a scholarly approach to global musical comparison, creating the field we now call ethnomusicology; and the United States provided the technological foundation for the dissemination of a diverse spectrum of musical cultures by launching the phonograph industry. This is not just a story of Western innovation, however: Liebersohn shows musical responses to globalization in diverse areas that include the… Leer más

Univ of Chicago Pr, 2019. Paperback. New. 336 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches.

University of Chicago Press. Used - Like New. Used book that is in almost brand-new condition.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.