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Music: A Subversive History

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Availability:In StockContributor:Ted GioiaPublish date:2021-04-20Pages:528
Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9781541644373ISBN-10:1541644379UPC:9781541644373Book Category:Music, HistoryBook Subcategory:History & Criticism, Social History, AncientBook Topic:GreeceSize:8.20 x 5.40 x 1.60 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SCRG9210QV

Music: A Subversive History

"A dauntingly ambitious, obsessively researched" (Los Angeles Times) global history of music that reveals how songs have shifted societies and sparked revolutions.

Histories of music overwhelmingly suppress stories of the outsiders and rebels who created musical revolutions and instead celebrate the mainstream assimilators who borrowed innovations, diluted their impact, and disguised their...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9781541644373ISBN-10:1541644379UPC:9781541644373Book Category:Music, HistoryBook Subcategory:History & Criticism, Social History, AncientBook Topic:GreeceSize:8.20 x 5.40 x 1.60 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SCRG9210QV
Ted Gioia is a music historian and the author of eleven books, including How to Listen to Jazz. His three previous books on the social history of music--Work Songs, Healing Songs, and Love Songs--have each been honored with the ASCAP Deems Taylor/Virgil Thomson Award. Gioia's wide-ranging activities as a critic, scholar, performer, and educator have established him as a leading global guide to...
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