The Sounds of Place : Music and the American Cultural Landscape [1 ed.] 9780252052958, 9780252086076

Composers like Charles Ives, Duke Ellington, Aaron Copland, and Ellen Taaffe Zwilich created works that indelibly commem

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The Sounds of Place : Music and the American Cultural Landscape [1 ed.]
9780252052958, 9780252086076

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Gothic Music traces the sound of the Gothic from the eerie echoing footsteps that haunt gothic novels to the dark sounds

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In this book, Stephen Graham examines the largely unexplored terrain of underground music-exploratory forms of music-mak

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An original and compelling account of the social nature of music and its interplay with the wider society to which it be

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From the early days of radio through the rise of television after World War II to the present, music has been used more

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Jews and the American Religious Landscape explores major complementary facets of American Judaism and Jewish life throug

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The landscape of modern England still bears the imprint of its Anglo-Saxon past. Villages and towns, fields, woods and f

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For decades, Germany has been shaped and reshaped by the sounds of popular music—whether viewed as uniquely German or an

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Everyday articulations of music, place, urban politics, and inclusion/exclusion are powerfully present in Istanbul. This

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Increasingly, the role of heritage management is to anticipate and guide future environmental change rather than to simp

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