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Music as social life : the politics of participation / Thomas Turino.

By: Series: Chicago studies in ethnomusicologyPublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.Description: xviii, 258 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)ISBN:
  • 9780226816975 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0226816974 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780226816982 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0226816982 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 781/.1 22
LOC classification:
  • ML3916 .T87 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction : why music matters -- Participatory and presentational performance -- The recording fields : high fidelity and studio audio art -- Habits of the self, identity, and culture -- Participatory, presentational, and high fidelity music in Zimbabwe -- Old-time music and dance : cultural cohorts and cultural formations -- Music and political movements -- For love or money.

Includes bibliographical references (p.239-245), discography (p. 247-249), and index.

Introduction : why music matters -- Participatory and presentational performance -- The recording fields : high fidelity and studio audio art -- Habits of the self, identity, and culture -- Participatory, presentational, and high fidelity music in Zimbabwe -- Old-time music and dance : cultural cohorts and cultural formations -- Music and political movements -- For love or money.

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