Music Criticism

Lexicon of Musical Invective

Lexicon of Musical Invective

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A supermarket tabloid of classical music criticism. --from the new foreword by Peter Schickele. A snakeful of critical venom aimed at the composers and the classics of nineteenth- and twentieth-century music. Who wrote advanced cat music?


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Paul Bowles On Music

It's an easy enough job if one has something to say, Paul Bowles remarked in a letter to his mother about his first foray into music criticism. And Paul Bowles, indeed, had plenty to say about music.


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Music, Criticism, and the Challenge of History (Hardcover)

Music, Criticism, and the Challenge of History (Hardcover)

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Description not available. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.


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Bach, Beethoven and the Boys

Bach, Beethoven and the Boys

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Novelist Anthony Burgess, originally trained as a musicologist and composer, wrote the introduction to this entertaining volume of music criticism. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.


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Backbeat All Music Guide to Soul Book

Backbeat All Music Guide to Soul Book

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This comprehensive guide is a must-have for the legions of fans of the beloved and perennially popular music known as soul and rhythm & blues.


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Decentering Music

Decentering Music

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As a work of cultural criticism that recalls the concerns of Foucault, Hayden White, Zizek, and others Decentering Music examines the struggle for the authority to speak about music at a time when the humanities are in crisis.


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