Music in the world : selected essays /

In music studies, Timothy D. Taylor is known for his insightful essays on music, globalization, and capitalism. This is a collection of some of Taylor's most recent writings essays concerned with questions about music in capitalist cultures, covering a historical span that begins in the late ni...

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Main Author: Taylor, Timothy Dean (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2017
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: culture, capitalism, globalization, music
  • The absence of culture in the study of music
  • Music and affect in the West: the first 2,000 years
  • The commodification of music at the dawn of the era of "mechanical music"
  • The role of opera in the rise of radio in the US
  • Stravinsky and others
  • World music festivals as spectacles of genrefication and diversity
  • Fields, genres, brands
  • Neoliberal capitalism, UNESCO, and the reenchantment of culture
  • Globalized neoliberal capitalism and the commodification of taste
  • Valuing music.