Women, Music, Culture

An Introduction

Julie C. Dunbar (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

408 Seiten

2016 | 2nd New edition
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-138-81465-3 (ISBN)

Infos

Women, Music, Culture: An Introduction, Second Edition is the first undergraduate textbook on the history and contribution of women in a variety of musical genres and professions, ideal for students in courses in both music and women's studies. A compelling narrative, accompanied by over 50 guided listening examples, brings the world of women in music to life, examining a community of female musicians, including composers, producers, consumers, performers, technicians, mothers, and educators in art music and popular music. The book features a wide array of pedagogical aids, including a running glossary and a comprehensive companion website with streamed audio tracks, that help to reinforce key figures and terms. This new edition includes a major revision of the Women in World Music chapter, a new chapter in Western Classical "Work" in the Enlightenment, and a revised chapter on 19th Century Romanticism: Parlor Songs to Opera. 20th Century Art Music.

Inhalt

Part I. Telling Musical Stories: Missing Voices...  1. Reflections on Deep Listening  2. Medieval Liturgical Roots  3. Women in World Music  Part II. Restricted Domains: Gender Spheres in Art Music  4. The Renaissance and Beyond  5. Baroque Keyboard and Vocal Genres  6. Classical Era: "Work" in the Era of the Enlightenment  7. Romantic-Era Performer/Composers  Part III. Visual Images in an Aural World  8. American Popular Music: 1895-1945  9. Empowered Voices: Women of Gospel and Jazz"  10. Visual Media and the Marketing of Women  Part IV A Time of Change  11.19th Century Romanticism: From Parlor Songs to Opera  12.Gender Integration in Twentieth-Century Instrumental Ensembles  13.Twentieth Century Art Music: Experimental Voices  Part V. No Longer "One of the Boys"  14.Instrumental to Jazz: The Forgotten Role of Women  15.Music Technology in the Hands of Women  16.A New Message: Music Marketing

Produkt-Details

• Zusatzinfo: 150 Illustrations, black and white
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 187 x 235 mm
• Gewicht: 862 g
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Klassik / Oper / Musical
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Gender Studies
• ISBN-10: 1-138-81465-2 / 1138814652
• ISBN-13: 978-1-138-81465-3 / 9781138814653
• Zustand: Neuware