Chapter 3 - Cultural Considerations
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Chapter 3 introduces the many non-musical features of music study, which typically relate to associated cultural activities. The intent is to introduce these theoretical tools and perspectives of cultural study, so that the reader is prepared for their appearance in discussions found in later chapters.
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Links and Further Resources
- Book:
- Becker, Judith. Deep Listeners: Music, Emotion and Trancing. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2008.
- http://www.iupress.indiana.edu/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=21676
- Book:
- Stokes, Martin, ed. Ethnicity, Identity and Music: The Musical Construction of Place. Oxford, UK: Berg Publishers, 1997.
- http://www.bergpublishers.com/?tabid=2196
- Book:
- Post, Jennifer, C. Ethnomusicology: A Research and Information Guide. New York: Routledge, 2011.
- http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415879774/
- Book:
- Shepherd, John, and Peter Wicke. Music and Cultural Theory. Cambridge, UK: Polity Press, 1997.
- http://www.polity.co.uk/book.asp?ref=9780745608648
- Book:
- Clayton, Martin, Tervor Herbert and Richard Middleton, eds. The Cultural Study of Music: A Critical Introduction. New York: Routledge, 2012.
- http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415881913/
- Book:
- Turino, Thomas. Music as Social Life: The Politics of Participation. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2008.
- http://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/M/bo5867463.html
- Book:
- Solís, Ted, ed. Performing Ethnomusicology: Teaching and Representation in World Music Ensembles.
Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2004. - http://www.ucpress.edu/book.php?isbn=9780520238312
- Video:
- Marre, Jeremy, ed. The Nature of Music [3 programs: 1, Sources and Sorcery; 2, Songs and Symbols; 3, Legends and Labels]. (Out of print VHS videotape but worthwhile if found in a library).