This volume gathers together a cross-section of essays and book chapters dealing with the ways in which musicians and their music have been pressed into the ser
Leonard Meyer proposes a theory of style and style change that relates the choices made by composers to the constraints of psychology, cultural context, and mus
This volume gathers together a cross-section of essays and book chapters dealing with the ways in which musicians and their music have been pressed into the ser
Music/Ideology is a response to the question: Must the practice of music analysis and music theory always reinscribe the ideology of aesthetic autonomy? And, if
An innovative collection of essays applying a "new musicology" approach to the relationship between nationalist ideologies and the development of European music