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Why is classical music predominantly the preserve of the white middle classes? Through a richly detailed ethnography, this book contributes to this ongoing debate with a timely and provocative intervention, locating classical music within one of the cultures that produces it - middle-class English youth - and foregrounds classical music as bodily practice of control and restraint.

Class Control and Classical Music

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    Publisher: Oxford University Press
    Publication Date: 11/14/2022 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780197646069, 978-0197646069
    ISBN10: 0197646069

    Number of Pages: 264

    Non Fiction , Entertainment

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    Why is classical music predominantly the preserve of the white middle classes? Through a richly detailed ethnography, this book contributes to this ongoing debate with a timely and provocative intervention, locating classical music within one of the cultures that produces it - middle-class English youth - and foregrounds classical music as bodily practice of control and restraint.

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