What makes music European looking beyond sound /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sorce Keller, Marcello
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2012.
Series:Europea ; no. 12.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Who makes the music (and why we all are composers). Composing as we think of it, composing as we do it ; Oral transmission (more than playing or singing by ear) ; Improvisation and the collective dimension ; when "we" get the music
  • Originality, identity, ideology and taste. Should music be original, how much can it be ; Why people identify of organized sound ; Why is music so ideological ; How can we face different musics ; Why we misunderstand the music of all times and places and do we much enjoy doing so ; How much of a good thing ; Musical gardens and greenhouses vs. woods and prairies
  • The tangible aspects of music-making. The social value of music ; Musical value and its locations.