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Record Nr.

UNINA9910465786003321

Titolo

Empirical musicology [[electronic resource] ] : aims, methods, prospects / / edited by Eric Clarke and Nicholas Cook

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004

ISBN

0-19-516750-3

1-280-53412-5

1-4237-8469-3

9786610534128

0-19-803742-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (238 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ClarkeEric F

CookNicholas <1950->

Disciplina

780/.72

Soggetti

Musicology

Empiricism

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : What is empirical musicology? / Nicholas Cook and Eric Clarke -- Documenting the musical event : observation, participation, representation / Jonathan Stock -- Musical practice and social structure : a toolkit / Tia DeNora -- Music as social behavior / Jane Davidson -- Empirical methods in the study of performance / Eric Clarke -- Computational and comparative musicology / Nicholas Cook -- Modeling musical structure / Anthony Pople -- Analyzing musical sound / Stephen McAdams, Phillipe Depalle, and Eric Clarke -- Data collection, experimental design, and statistics in musical research / Luke Windsor.

Sommario/riassunto

Rather than advocating a new kind of musicology, 'Empirical Musicology' aims to provide a practical guide to empirical approaches that are ready for incorporation into the contemporary musicologist's toolkit.