Site-specific expressive ecologies sustain Korean folk culture in a globalizing world The madang is a key space and conc......more
Site-specific expressive ecologies sustain Korean folk culture in a globalizing world The madang is a key space and conc......more
Intended to be "unlistenable," Germany’s Einstürzende Neubauten’s 1981-debut album Kollaps has attracted listeners four ......more
Exploring the many dimensions of Debussy’s historical significance, this volume provides new perspectives on the life an......more
Musical representations of Europe in myth and allegory are well known, but when and under what circumstances did the wor......more
Bangtan Remixed delves into the cultural impact of celebrated K-Pop boy band BTS, exploring their history, aesthetics, f......more
Bangtan Remixed delves into the cultural impact of celebrated K-Pop boy band BTS, exploring their history, aesthetics, f......more
"In Queens of Afrobeat, the women of Afrobeat music--a unique blend of jazz, soul, highlife, and West African rhythms--a......more
"In Queens of Afrobeat, the women of Afrobeat music--a unique blend of jazz, soul, highlife, and West African rhythms--a......more
"Poetry puts intent into words; singing lengthens words"--this is one of the earliest Chinese comments on artistic expre......more
Music and Cosmopolitanism is a musical portrait of a city-Rio de Janeiro. Award-winning author Cristina Magaldi takes re......more
The way rhythm is taught in Western classrooms and music lessons is rooted in a centuries-old European approach that fav......more
"A cultural history of Swahili taarab, a form of sung poetry that emerged as East Africa’s first mass-mediated popular m......more
"A cultural history of Swahili taarab, a form of sung poetry that emerged as East Africa’s first mass-mediated popular m......more
The word ’kaiso’ is an acclamation, like Bravo! Rooted in African customs, the word was used to express satisfaction abo......more
"Discusses the album that mixes traditional folk music with an Italian pop sensibility and what that means about Europea......more
As market reforms and migration transformed Albania in the early 1990s, Ardit Gjebrea began mixing traditional folk musi......more
Released in 1996, Kitten Licks catapulted Brisbane indie-rock three-piece Screamfeeder into the ’90s alternative-rock bo......more
Released in 1996, Kitten Licks catapulted Brisbane indie-rock three-piece Screamfeeder into the ’90s alternative-rock bo......more
This book breaks new ground in the social and cultural history of eighteenth-century music in Britain through the study ......more
Domestic musical arrangements of opera provide a unique window on the world of nineteenth-century amateur music-making. ......more
A new, four-book series by composer Wynn-Anne Rossi. The Dancing with the World series is inspired by international danc......more
A new, four-book series by composer Wynn-Anne Rossi. The Dancing with the World series is inspired by international danc......more
"Beethoven, A Character Study Together with Wagner’s Indebtedness to Beethoven" explores the personality and biography o......more
The Oxford Handbook of Jewish Music Studies is the most comprehensive and expansive critical handbook of Jewish music pu......more
Grounded in new archival research documenting a significant presence of foreign and racially-marked individuals in Medic......more
Critical citizenship practices and the language of today’s populism have never been more sharply opposed. Today’s insist......more
The Musical Heritage of Al-Andalus is a critical account of the history of Andalusian music in Iberia from the Islamic c......more
Melbourne, 1971: radical counterculture, hippies, opposition to the Vietnam War and consumerism. The birth of Oz blues r......more
"Based on interviews, scholarly research and personal memoir, this book engages with both the album’s music and its cont......more
Ed Kuepper’s history as a rock pioneer with The Saints and Laughing Clowns means that his albums of the early 1990s repr......more
Ed Kuepper’s history as a rock pioneer with The Saints and Laughing Clowns means that his albums of the early 1990s repr......more
The voice of Amália Rodrigues (1920-1999), the "Queen of Fado" and Portugal’s most celebrated diva, was extraordinary fo......more
The voice of Amália Rodrigues (1920-1999), the "Queen of Fado" and Portugal’s most celebrated diva, was extraordinary fo......more
Critical citizenship practices and the language of today’s populism have never been more sharply opposed. Today’s insist......more
The success of the Hip-Hop album The Calling (2003) by the Hilltop Hoods was a major event on the timeline of Hip-Hop in......more
The success of the Hip-Hop album The Calling (2003) by the Hilltop Hoods was a major event on the timeline of Hip-Hop in......more
This book is a collection of popular folk and society songs from the Franconia region of Germany. It features a range of......more
Discover the traditional and lively folk-dances of Denmark with this comprehensive guide. Elizabeth Burchenal meticulous......more
Experience the rich musical tradition of Russia with A Century of Russian Song, a compilation of fifty classic Russian m......more
This informative guide offers a comprehensive overview of the rich and diverse world of Russian music, from classical to......more
First published in 1854, Modern German Music is a landmark work of music criticism. The author, Henry Fothergill Chorley......more
This historic volume contains notated scores for dozens of lively Scottish folk dances, including reels, strathspeys, ji......more
This unique book offers a fascinating insight into the musical and poetic traditions of the Welsh bards. It includes a c......more
This book features a collection of traditional French songs, including lyrics and sheet music. Perfect for francophiles,......more
This volume is a bilingual collection of popular songs in German with English translations and explanatory notes. It is ......more
This book is a collection of songs from the Holy Land, featuring lyrics that capture the spirit of the region. From trad......more
This book is a collection of popular folk and society songs from the Franconia region of Germany. It features a range of......more
George Frederick Abbott’s groundbreaking collection of modern Greek songs, originally published in 1900, offers a unique......more
This book is a comprehensive study of Indian music, its history, theory, and practice. The author draws from his deep kn......more
Immerse yourself in the rich musical heritage of Australia with "A Century of Australian Song." This charming collection......more
A.H. Fox Strangways provides a comprehensive overview of Indian classical music in this groundbreaking study, first publ......more
Immerse yourself in the rich musical traditions of the East and West with this stunning collection of songs. From romant......more
First published in 1854, Modern German Music is a landmark work of music criticism. The author, Henry Fothergill Chorley......more
This informative guide offers a comprehensive overview of the rich and diverse world of Russian music, from classical to......more
Experience the rich musical tradition of Russia with A Century of Russian Song, a compilation of fifty classic Russian m......more
An extensive survey of Russian music history and culture from its earliest roots to the present day, written by M. Monta......more
Chansons et Pasquilles Lilloises is a collection of popular songs and ballads from Lille, a city in northern France. Com......more
Celebrate the wit, humor, and humanity of French songwriter and poet Pierre Jean de Béranger with this delightful collec......more
This book consists of a collection of songs from North American Indigenous peoples, as transcribed and arranged for pian......more
This book is a comprehensive study of the music of Hindostan, or the Indian subcontinent. Written by musicologist A.H. F......more
Get your toes tapping with this lively collection of traditional dance music from all across Scotland. Perfect for buddi......more
Embark on a musical journey through the British Isles with this delightful collection of folk songs arranged for all lev......more
George Frederick Abbott’s groundbreaking collection of modern Greek songs, originally published in 1900, offers a unique......more
Immerse yourself in the rich musical traditions of the East and West with this stunning collection of songs. From romant......more
An extensive survey of Russian music history and culture from its earliest roots to the present day, written by M. Monta......more
This book is a comprehensive study of the music of Hindostan, or the Indian subcontinent. Written by musicologist A.H. F......more
Immerse yourself in the rich musical heritage of Australia with "A Century of Australian Song." This charming collection......more
A.H. Fox Strangways provides a comprehensive overview of Indian classical music in this groundbreaking study, first publ......more
Celebrate the wit, humor, and humanity of French songwriter and poet Pierre Jean de Béranger with this delightful collec......more
This book is a comprehensive study of Indian music, its history, theory, and practice. The author draws from his deep kn......more
This book consists of a collection of songs from North American Indigenous peoples, as transcribed and arranged for pian......more
Chansons et Pasquilles Lilloises is a collection of popular songs and ballads from Lille, a city in northern France. Com......more
This volume is a bilingual collection of popular songs in German with English translations and explanatory notes. It is ......more
This book features a collection of traditional French songs, including lyrics and sheet music. Perfect for francophiles,......more
Embark on a musical journey through the British Isles with this delightful collection of folk songs arranged for all lev......more
Get your toes tapping with this lively collection of traditional dance music from all across Scotland. Perfect for buddi......more
This book is a collection of songs from the Holy Land, featuring lyrics that capture the spirit of the region. From trad......more
This is a textbook for the instruction of North Indian vocal music. It contains basic Indian musical theory, as well as ......more
ReSounding Poverty: Romani Music and Development Aid engages with global scholarship on development, poverty, and applie......more
Louisiana State Penitentiary is one of the largest and most brutal maximum-security prisons in the United States. Built ......more
ReSounding Poverty: Romani Music and Development Aid engages with global scholarship on development, poverty, and applie......more
Placing the Strauss dynasty firmly within the shifting context of social, political and cultural life in Habsburg Vienna......more
Louisiana State Penitentiary is one of the largest and most brutal maximum-security prisons in the United States. Built ......more
Discover the richness and beauty of Bali’s many performing art forms. This book is a lavishly illustrated introduction t......more
Rock ’n’ roll may not have toppled the USSR, but it definitely rumbled through its foundations. Unlike the often-sacchar......more
Rock ’n’ roll may not have toppled the USSR, but it definitely rumbled through its foundations. Unlike the often-sacchar......more
Written by one of the best-known academic writers on African music, On African Music is a collection of seven essays add......more
In this book, the corpus of Bachianas Brasileiras is contextualised and critically examined according to its structure a......more
Music as Ethics offers a comparative ethnography of the relationship of music to ethics in four communities in Virginia,......more
This book examines the work of select musicians from the United Kingdom during the upheaval of Brexit and the COVID-19 p......more
Awakening - an Islamic media company formed in London - has created the soundtrack to many Muslim lives during the last ......more
"Florence is justly celebrated as one of the world’s most important cities. It enjoys mythic status and occupies an envi......more
"A page-turning, tragicomic memoir . . . By ingeniously weaving improbable and conflicting forces that make up his perso......more
The Front Lawn is a multi-award-winning, much-loved New Zealand duo-turned-trio made up of Don McGlashan, Harry Sinclair......more