02447nam 2200601 a 450 991045246380332120200520144314.01-4051-9242-91-118-53581-21-118-53607-X(CKB)2550000001095934(EBL)1245463(OCoLC)851695922(SSID)ssj0000917199(PQKBManifestationID)12438457(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000917199(PQKBWorkID)10892375(PQKB)10020033(MiAaPQ)EBC1245463(MiAaPQ)EBC4036154(Au-PeEL)EBL1245463(CaPaEBR)ebr10728357(CaONFJC)MIL502509(EXLCZ)99255000000109593420130219d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWhy music matters[electronic resource] /David HesmondhalghChichester ;Malden, Mass. Wiley Blackwell20131 online resource (206 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4051-9241-0 1-299-71258-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Music as intimate and social, private and public -- Feeling and flourishing -- Love and sex -- Sociability and place -- Commonality and cosmopolitanism.In what ways might music enrich the lives of people and of societies? What prevents it from doing so? Why Music Matters explores the role of music in our lives, and investigates the social and political significance of music in modern societies.First book of its kind to explore music through a variety of theories and approaches and unite these theories using one authoritative voiceCombines a broad yet theoretically sophisticated approach to music and society with real clarity and accessibilityA historically and sociologically informed understanding of musMusicSocial aspectsMusicPhilosophy and aestheticsElectronic books.MusicSocial aspects.MusicPhilosophy and aesthetics.781.1/7Hesmondhalgh David1963-472559MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452463803321Why music matters2138906UNINA