Modern music and after / Paul Griffiths. by Griffiths, Paul, 1947 November 24-

Modern music and after / Paul Griffiths. by Griffiths, Paul, 1947 November 24-

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Liveness in modern music : musicians, technology, and the perception of performance / Paul Sanden. by Sanden, Paul

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Philosophy of modern music / Theodor W. Adorno ; translated by Anne G. Mitchell and Wesley V. Blomster. by Adorno, Theodor W., 1903-1969

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Translators' Introduction -- Preface -- Introduction -- Choice of subject matter -- New conformism -- False musical consciousness -- 'Intellectualism' -- Modern music unprotected -- The antinomy of modern music -- Growing indifferentism -- On method -- Schoenberg and Progress -- Disturbance of the work -- Inherent tendency of musical material -- Schoenberg's criticism of illusion and play -- Dialectics of loneliness -- Loneliness as style -- Expressionism as objectivity -- Total organization of the elements of music -- Total development…”
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Modernism and opera / edited by Richard Begam and Matthew Wilson Smith.

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Africa in stereo : modernism, music, and pan-African solidarity / Tsitsi Ella Jaji. by Jaji, Tsitsi

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Gender, branding, and the modern music industry : the social construction of female popular music stars / Kristin Lieb. by Lieb, Kristin

Table of Contents: “…Critical frameworks for considering female pop star branding -- Female popular music stars as brands -- The modern music industry -- The lifecycle of female popular music stars : the good girl and the temptress -- Beyond the good girl and the temptress : the lifecycle model and later-stage female popular music stars -- Theoretical foundations for lifecycle of the female popular music star.…”

Gender, Branding, and the Modern Music Industry : the Social Construction of Female Popular Music Stars. by Lieb, Kristin

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Gender, Branding, and the Modern Music Industry; Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES; PREFACE; CAST OF CHARACTERS INTERVIEWED FOR THIS BOOK; 1 CRITICAL FRAMEWORKS FOR CONSIDERING POP STARS; 2 FEMALE POPULAR MUSIC STARS AS BRANDS; 3 THE MODERN MUSIC INDUSTRY; 4 THE LIFECYCLE FOR FEMALE POPULAR MUSIC STARS; 5 THE LIFECYCLE MODEL CONTINUED; 6 THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS FOR THE LIFECYCLE; NOTES; REFERENCES; INDEX.…”
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Gender, branding, and the modern music industry : the social construction of female popular music stars / Kristin J. Lieb. by Lieb, Kristin

Gender, branding, and the modern music industry : the social construction of female popular music stars / Kristin J. Lieb. by Lieb, Kristin

Table of Contents: “…Critical frameworks for considering pop stars -- Female popular music stars as brands -- The modern music industry -- The lifecycle for female popular music stars -- The lifecycle model. …”
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Samuel Beckett, Repetition and Modern Music. by McGrath, John

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Sublime noise : musical culture and the modernist writer / Josh Epstein. by Epstein, Josh, 1981-

Table of Contents: “…Orchestrating modernity: musical culture and the arts of noise -- Beating obedient, thinking of the key: Adorno, The Waste Land, and the total wrk of art -- The Antheil era: Ezra Pound's musical sensations -- Joyce's phoneygraphs -- Performing publicity: authenticity, influence, and the sitwellian commedia -- Aristocracy of the dissonant: the sublime noise of Forster and Britten.…”
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Hugo Riemann and the birth of modern musical thought / Alexander Rehding. by Rehding, Alexander

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Seeing through music : gender and modernism in classic Hollywood film scores / Peter Franklin. by Franklin, Peter

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The Edinburgh dictionary of modernism / edited by Vassiliki Kolocotroni and Olga Taxidou.

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Audio culture : readings in modern music / edited by Christoph Cox and Daniel Warner.

Undercurrents : the Hidden Wiring of Modern Music. by Wire, The

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Celtic Modern : Music at the Global Fringe. by Stokes, Martin

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Music and the modern condition : investigating the boundaries / Ljubica Ilic. by Ilic, Ljubica

Subjects: “…Modernism (Music)…”
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Rousseau among the moderns : music, aesthetics, politics / Julia Simon. by Simon, Julia, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Performance, rhythm, and the constitution of community -- Singing democracy : music and politics -- Rameau and Rousseau on absolute and relative value : the theory/practice problem -- Folk music : authenticity, primitivism, and the uses of roots music -- Rousseau and aesthetic modernity : music's power of redemption -- Conclusion : Rousseau sings the blues.…”
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