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Title Rethinking difference in music scholarship / edited by Olivia Bloechl, University of California, Los Angeles ; Melanie Lowe, Vanderbilt University ; Jeffrey Kallberg, University of Pennsylvania
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, [2015]
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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 434 pages) : illustrations, music
Contents Introduction : rethinking difference / Olivia Bloechl, with Melanie Lowe -- He said, she said? : men hearing women in Medicean Florence / Suzanne G. Cusick -- Race, empire, and early music / Olivia Bloechl -- What Mr. Jefferson didn't hear / Bonnie Gordon -- Difference and Enlightenment in Haydn's instrumental music / Melanie Lowe -- Different masculinities : androgyny, effeminacy, and Rossini's La donna del lago / Heather Hadlock -- Composing racial difference in Madama Butterfly : tonal language and power of Cio-Cio-San / Judy Tsou -- Maurice Ravel's Chants populaires and the exotic within / Sindhumathi Revuluri -- "Diving into the earth" : the musical worlds of Julius Eastman / Ellie M. Hisama -- Synthesizing difference : the queer circuits of early synthpop / Judith A. Peraino -- "Pranksta rap" : humor as difference in hip hop / Charles Hiroshi Garrett -- Race and the aesthetics of vocal timbre / Nina Sun Eidsheim -- Beneath difference : or, humanistic evolutionism / Gary Tomlinson -- Difference unthought / Jairo Moreno
Summary This major essay collection takes a fresh look at how differences among people matter for music and musical thought
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed Jan. 14, 2015)
Subject Difference (Philosophy) in music.
Music -- Social aspects.
Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics.
Gender identity in music.
Music and race.
MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Classical.
MUSIC -- Reference.
Difference (Philosophy) in music
Gender identity in music
Music and race
Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics
Music -- Social aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Bloechl, Olivia Ashley, editor.
Lowe, Melanie Diane, 1969- editor.
Kallberg, Jeffrey, 1954- editor.
ISBN 9781316203743
1316203743
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9781139208451
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