Nicholas Cook is Emeritus Professor at the University of Cambridge. He is the author of Music: A Very Short Introduction (1998) and Music as Creative Practice (2018), and won the SMT's Wallace Berry Award for The Schenker Project (2007).
Télécharger le livre :  Music, Encounter, Togetherness

In today's technological and globalised world, music remains a basic dimension of society. Music, Encounter, Togetherness outlines a relational approach to music that creates space for both human agency and social relationship. Throughout the book, author Nicholas Cook...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2024-04-23

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As countries went into lockdown in 2020, people turned to music for comfort and solidarity. Neighbours sang to each other from their balconies; people participated in online music sessions that created an experience of socially distanced togetherness. Nicholas Cook...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-05-09

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Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The world teems with different kinds of music - traditional, folk, classical, jazz, rock, pop - and each type of music tends to come with its own way of thinking. Drawing on a wealth of accessible examples ranging...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2021-02-25

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Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The world teems with different kinds of music - traditional, folk, classical, jazz, rock, pop - and each type of music tends to come with its own way of thinking. Drawing on a wealth of accessible examples ranging...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2021-02-25

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Télécharger le livre :  Music as Creative Practice

Until recently, ideas of creativity in music revolved around composers in garrets and the lone genius. But the last decade has witnessed a sea change: musical creativity is now overwhelmingly thought of in terms of collaboration and real-time performance. Music as...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2018-02-01

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Télécharger le livre :  Beyond the Score

In Beyond the Score: Music as Performance, author Nicholas Cook supplants the traditional musicological notion of music as writing, asserting instead that it is as performance that music is loved, understood, and consumed. This book reconceives music as an activity...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2013-12-30

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Télécharger le livre :  The Schenker Project

Today we think of Heinrich Schenker, who lived in Vienna from 1884 until his death in 1935, as the most influential music theorist of the twentieth century. But he saw his theoretical writings as part of a comprehensive project for the reform of musical composition,...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2007-09-28

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Télécharger le livre :  Empirical Musicology

The study of music is always, to some extent, "empirical," in that it involves testing ideas and interpretations against some kind of external reality. But in musicology, the kinds of empirical approaches familiar in the social sciences have played a relatively marginal...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2004-09-02

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