What is postmodern music and how does it differ from earlier styles, including modernist music? What roles have electronic technologies and sound production played in defining postmodern music? Has postmodern music blurred the lines between high and popular music? Addressing these and other questions, this ground-breaking collection gathers together for the first time essays on postmodernism and music written primarily by musicologists, covering a wide range of musical styles including concert music, jazz, film music, and ...
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What is postmodern music and how does it differ from earlier styles, including modernist music? What roles have electronic technologies and sound production played in defining postmodern music? Has postmodern music blurred the lines between high and popular music? Addressing these and other questions, this ground-breaking collection gathers together for the first time essays on postmodernism and music written primarily by musicologists, covering a wide range of musical styles including concert music, jazz, film music, and popular music. Topics include: the importance of technology and marketing in postmodern music; the appropriation and reworking of Western music by non-Western bands; postmodern characteristics in the music of G???recki, Rochberg, Zorn, and Bolcom, as well as Bj???rk and Wu Tang Clan; issues of music and race in such films as The Bridges of Madison County, Batman, Bullworth, and He Got Game; and comparisons of postmodern architecture to postmodern music. Also includes 20 musical examples.
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Very good. Ex-library. 372 p. Contains: Unspecified, Illustrations, color. Studies in Contemporary Music and Culture (Paperback), 4. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 2002514829 Type of material Book Main title Postmodern music/postmodern thought / edited by Judy Lochhead and Joseph Auner. Published/Created New York; London: Routledge, 2002. Description xi, 372 p. : ill.; 23 cm. LC classification ML3845. P74 2002 Related names Lochhead, Judith Irene. Auner, Joseph Henry, 1959-Contents Introduction / Judy Lochhead--The nature and origins of musical postmodernism / Jonathan D. Kramer--Reflections of surrealism in postmodern musics / Anne LeBaron--Postmodernism and art music in the German debate / Joakim Tillman--Music and musical practices in postmodernity / Timothy D. Taylor--Postmodern architecture/postmodern music / Jane Piper Clendinning--Feminine/feminist? In quest of names with no experiences (yet) / Martin Scherzinger--Postmodern polyamory or postcolonial challenge? Cornershop's dialogue from west, to east, to west / Rene?e T. Coulombe--Production vs. reception in postmodernism, the Go?recki case / Luke Howard--"Where's it at", postmodern theory and the contemporary musical field / David Brackett--Music, postmodernism, and George Rochberg's Third string quartet / Mark Berry--Resistant strains of postmodernism, the music of Helmut Lachenmann and Brian Ferneyhough / Ross Feller--Imploding the system, Kagel and the deconstruction of modernism / Paul Attinello--Collage vs. compositional control, the interdependency of modernist and postmodernist approaches in the work of Mauricio Kagel / Bjo?rn Heile--Race and reappropriation, Spike Lee meets Aaron Copland / Krin Gabbard--The politics of feminism, postmodernism, and rock--revisited, with reference to Parmar's Righteous babes / E. Ann Kaplan--Natural born killers, music and image in postmodern film / Jason Hanley. Subjects Music--Philosophy and aesthetics. Postmodernism. Notes Includes bibliographical references and index. Series Studies in contemporary music and culture; v. 4 Dewey class no. 780/.9/05 Other system no. (OCoLC)ocm48540370
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