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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778834103321

Autore

Small Christopher <1927-2011.>

Titolo

Music, society, education [[electronic resource] /] / Christopher Small

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hanover, N.H., : University Press of New England, 1996

ISBN

1-283-11027-X

9786613110275

0-8195-7223-3

0-585-37703-0

Edizione

[Wesleyan University Press paperback ed. 1996.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (408 p.)

Collana

Music Culture

Disciplina

780/.7

Soggetti

Music - Social aspects

Music - Instruction and study

Music - Philosophy and aesthetics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published: London : J. Calder, 1977.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword to the 1996 Edition; Introduction; 1 The Perfect Cadence and the Concert Hall; 2 Music Outside Europe; 3 The Commanding of Nature; 4 The Scientific World View; 5 The Vision of a Potential Society; 6 A Different Drummer; 7 Plus Ça Change . . .; 8 Children as Consumers; 9 Children as Artists; Index

Sommario/riassunto

A groundbreaking work expanding our view of music beyond the Western classical tradition.