Music and Marx : ideas, practice, politics / edited by Regula Burckhardt Qureshi.

Contributor(s): Qureshi, Regula | Marx, Karl, 1818-1883Material type: TextTextSeries: Critical and cultural musicologyPublication details: New York, NY : Routledge, 2002Description: xxi, 246 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 0815337167 (hbk.); 9780815337164 (hbk.)Subject(s): Music -- Social aspects | Socialism and musicDDC classification: 780/.0335 LOC classification: ML3916 | .M87 2002
Contents:
Introduction : thinking music, thinking Marx / Regula Burckhardt Qureshi -- 1. Music scholarship, musical practice, and the act of listening / David Gramit -- 2. Commodity-form, disavowal, and practices of music theory / Henry Klumpenhouwer -- 3. Modernity and musical structure : neo-Marxist perspectives on song form and Its successors / Peter Manuel -- 4. The hip-hop sublime as a form of commodification / Adam Krims -- 5. Mode of production and musical production : is Hindustani music feudal? / Regula Burckharidt Qureshi -- 6. The capitalization of musical production : the conceptual and spatial development of London's public concerts, 1660-1750 / Anthony A. Olmsted -- 7. Marx, money, and musicians / Martin Stokes -- 8. Musicological memoirs of Marxism / Izaly Zemtsovsky -- 9. Making Marxist-Leninist music in Uzbekistan / Theodore Levin -- 10. Central American revolutionary music / Fred Judson.
Summary: ""Music and Marx" considers Marx's relevance to current issues in musical scholarship from perspectives that range across disciplinary and political vantage points. Well-known contributors analyze the numerous ways in which Marxist thought enters into music discourse. Exploring everything from Marxism in hip-hop to feudal properties of Hindustani music to revolutionary music of Central America, the essays in this book find surprising, paradigm-shifting revelations. This book will revolutionize the way music production and consumption is viewed." -- Cover.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : thinking music, thinking Marx / Regula Burckhardt Qureshi -- 1. Music scholarship, musical practice, and the act of listening / David Gramit -- 2. Commodity-form, disavowal, and practices of music theory / Henry Klumpenhouwer -- 3. Modernity and musical structure : neo-Marxist perspectives on song form and Its successors / Peter Manuel -- 4. The hip-hop sublime as a form of commodification / Adam Krims -- 5. Mode of production and musical production : is Hindustani music feudal? / Regula Burckharidt Qureshi -- 6. The capitalization of musical production : the conceptual and spatial development of London's public concerts, 1660-1750 / Anthony A. Olmsted -- 7. Marx, money, and musicians / Martin Stokes -- 8. Musicological memoirs of Marxism / Izaly Zemtsovsky -- 9. Making Marxist-Leninist music in Uzbekistan / Theodore Levin -- 10. Central American revolutionary music / Fred Judson.

""Music and Marx" considers Marx's relevance to current issues in musical scholarship from perspectives that range across disciplinary and political vantage points. Well-known contributors analyze the numerous ways in which Marxist thought enters into music discourse. Exploring everything from Marxism in hip-hop to feudal properties of Hindustani music to revolutionary music of Central America, the essays in this book find surprising, paradigm-shifting revelations. This book will revolutionize the way music production and consumption is viewed." -- Cover.

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