Sounds and Society

Peter J. Martin

Manchester University Press, 1996

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In this introduction to the social analysis of music, the author argues that musical meaning must be understood as socially constructed, rather than inherent. The text draws on studies spanning the whole spectrum of Western music - rock bands to symphony orchestras, medieval plainchant to jazz.

ISBN-13
9780719032240
ISBN-10
0719032245
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Year
1996
Publication date
1996-10-17
Pages
320
Dimensions
214x141x21
Weight
436