Philosophical and cultural theories of music

Fuente, Eduardo De La | Murphy, Peter 2010 Social and critical theory ( Serie ) Leiden ; Boston : Brill 9789004193406 | BRILL9789004193406 Abstract

This collection brings together philosophers, sociologists, musicologists and students of culture who theorize music through cultural practices as diverse as opera and classical music, jazz and pop, avant-garde and DIY musical cultures, music festivals and isolated listening through the iPod, rock in urban heritage and the piano in East Asia.