Music - Social aspects
-
Music and Technology: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartMark Katz surveys the age-old interrelationship between music and technology, from prehistoric musical instruments to today’s digital playback devices.
This Very Short Introduction takes an expansive- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Katz, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0199946981
- Language: English
-
The Secret Power of Music: The Transformation of Self and Society Through Musical Energy
$16.95 Read moreThis study of the hidden side of music and its subtle effects is one of the most detailed books ever written on the subject.
- Author: Tame, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 01 1984
- ISBN10: 0892810564
- Language: English
-
The Spirit of Music: The Lesson Continues
$19.00 Read moreGrammy Award winner Victor Wooten’s inspiring parable of the importance of music and the threats that it faces in today’s world.
We may not realize it as we listen to the soundtrack of our lives thro- Author: Wooten, Victor L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0593081668
- Language: English
-
The World Is Sound: NADA Brahma: Music and the Landscape of Consciousness
$18.95 Add to cartScientists have only recently learned that the particles of an oxygen atom vibrate in a major key and that blades of grass ‘sing.” Europe’s foremost jazz producer takes the reader on an exhilarating j… [more below]
- Author: Berendt, Joachim-Ernst
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 01 1991
- ISBN10: 0892813180
- Language: English
-
How Music Works
$28.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – David Byrne’s incisive and enthusiastic look at the musical art form, from its very inceptions to the influences that shape it, whether acoustical, economic, social, or tec… [more below]
- Author: Byrne, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 02 2017
- ISBN10: 0804188939
- Language: English
-
Hip Hop Family Tree Book 1: 1975-1981
$27.99 Read moreThe lore of the early days of hip hop has become the stuff of myth, so what better way to document this fascinating, epic true story than in another great American mythological medium — the comic boo… [more below]
- Series: Hip Hop Family Tree #0
- Author: Piskor, Ed
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: December 06 2013
- ISBN10: 1606996908
- Language: English
-
Can’t Stop Won’t Stop: A History of the Hip-Hop Generation
$23.00 Add to cartCan’t Stop Won’t Stop is a powerful cultural and social history of the end of the American century, and a provocative look into the new world that the hip-hop generation created.
Forged in the fires o- Author: Chang, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: December 27 2005
- ISBN10: 0312425791
- Language: English
