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Title An introduction to music studies / edited by J.P.E. Harper-Scott and Jim Samson
Published Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 296 pages) : illustrations, music
Contents Music history / Jim Samson -- Music theory and analysis / Rachel Beckles Willson -- Sociology of music / Katherine Ellis -- Psychology of music / John Rink -- Music aesthetics and critical theory / Andrew Bowie -- World musics / Henry Stobart -- Early music / Stephen Rose -- Opera / David Charlton -- Concert music / Erik Levi -- Jazz / Andrew Bowie -- Popular music / Elizabeth Eva Leach -- Music in film and television / Julie Brown -- Musical performance / Tina K. Ramnarine -- Composition / Julian Johnson -- Music technology / Brian Lock -- Economics and business of music / Nicholas Cook
Summary Why study music? How much practical use is it in the modern world? This introduction proves how studying music is of great value both in its own terms and also in the post-university careers marketplace
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Music -- Instruction and study.
Music -- Vocational guidance.
MUSIC -- Instruction & Study -- General.
Music -- Instruction and study
Music -- Vocational guidance
Musikwissenschaft
Musikundervisning -- högskolan.
Form Electronic book
Author Harper-Scott, J. P. E. (John Paul Edward), 1977-
Samson, Jim
ISBN 9780511719318
0511719310
0511515081
9780511515088
9780511801167
0511801165
9781282539204
1282539205
Other Titles Music studies