{"product_id":"9781350075634","title":"Cultural History of Western Music Volumes 1-6","description":"\u003ch3\u003eCultural Histories Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eCultural History of Western Music\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVolumes 1-6\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDavid R M Irving | Alexander Rehding\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory \/ Social History\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eMusic has been significant in social, religious, and political ritual, and in education, art, and entertainment in all human cultures from antiquity to today. \u003ci\u003eThe Cultural History of Western Music\u003c\/i\u003e presents the first study of music in all its forms – ritual, classical, popular and commercial – from antiquity to today. The work is divided into 6 volumes, with each volume covering the same topics, so readers can either study a period\/volume or follow a topic across history. The volumes are:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e1. A Cultural History of Western Music in Antiquity                                                \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e2. A Cultural History of Western Music in the Middle Ages                                  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e3. A Cultural History of Western Music in the Renaissance                                    \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e4. A Cultural History of Western Music in the Age of Enlightenment                     \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e5. A Cultural History of Western Music in the Industrial Age\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e6. A Cultural History of Western Music in the Modern Age                                   \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe topics are identity, communities and society; changing philosophies and ideas about music; politics and power; musical exchange and knowledge transfer between the West and the non-West; musical education; popular culture and musical entertainment; the places, practices, and experiences of performance; and the development of music technologies and media.\u003cbr\u003eThe page extent for the pack is approximately 1712pp. Each volume opens with Notes on Contributors and an Introduction and concludes with Notes, Bibliography, and an Index.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Cultural Histories Series\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Cultural History of Western Music\u003c\/i\u003e is part of The Cultural Histories Series. Titles are available both as printed hardcover sets for libraries needing just one subject or preferring a one-off purchase and tangible reference for their shelves, or as part of a fully-searchable digital library available to institutions by annual subscription or perpetual access (see www.bloomsburyculturalhistory.com).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlexander Rehding\u003c\/b\u003e is Fanny Peabody Professor of Music at Harvard University and author of \u003ci\u003eHugo Riemann and the Birth of Modern Musical Thought \u003c\/i\u003e(2003), \u003ci\u003eMusic and Monumentality\u003c\/i\u003e (2009), and \u003ci\u003eBeethoven’s Symphony no. 9\u003c\/i\u003e (2017). He is editor-in-chief of the \u003ci\u003eOxford Handbooks Online: Music\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Irving \u003c\/b\u003eis affiliated to ICREA \u0026amp; Institucio´ Mila` i Fontanals de Recerca en Humanitats, CSIC, Spain. He is author of \u003ci\u003eColonial Counterpoint: Music in Early Modern Manila\u003c\/i\u003e (2010), and co-editor of \u003ci\u003eIntercultural Exchange in Southeast Asia: History and Society in the Early Modern World\u003c\/i\u003e (2013).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 November 2023\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781350075634\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMultiple component retail product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e140.48\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53099288232076,"sku":"9781350075634","price":549.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_e130c675-c3d4-4fb8-b9b5-80eb74140619.jpg?v=1789614966","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781350075634","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}