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Disciplining Music confronts a topic that has sparked considerable debate in recent years: how do musicians and music scholars discipline music in their efforts to confer order and meaning on it? This collection of essays addresses this issue by formulating questions about music's canons.

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Preface 1: Prologue, Disciplining Music Katherine Bergeron 2: The Canons in the Musicology Toolbox Dan Michael Randel 3: Sophie Drinker's History Ruth A. Solie 4: Rethinking Musical Culture: Canonic Reformulations in a Post Tonal Age Robert P. Morgan 5: Cultural Dialogics and Jazz: A White Historian Signifies Gary Tomlinson 6: History and Works That Have No History: Reviving Rossini's Neapolitan Operas Philip Gossett 7: Ethnomusicology's Challenge to the Canon: the Canon's Challenge to Ethnomusicology Philip V. Bohlman 8: Mozart and the Ethnomusicological Study of Western Culture: An Essay in Four Movements Brune Nettl 9: Hierarchical Unity, Plural Unities: Toward a Reconciliation Richard Cohn, Douglas Dempster. 10: A Lifetime of Chants Katherine Bergeron 11: Epilogue: Musics and Canons Philip V. Bohlman Contributors Index

Disciplining Music Musicology and Its Canons

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      Publisher University of Chicago Press
      Published 6/30/1992 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780226043685
      978-0226043685
      ISBN-10 0226043681
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Disciplining Music confronts a topic that has sparked considerable debate in recent years: how do musicians and music scholars discipline music in their efforts to confer order and meaning on it? This collection of essays addresses this issue by formulating questions about music's canons.

      Table of Contents
      Preface 1: Prologue, Disciplining Music Katherine Bergeron 2: The Canons in the Musicology Toolbox Dan Michael Randel 3: Sophie Drinker's History Ruth A. Solie 4: Rethinking Musical Culture: Canonic Reformulations in a Post Tonal Age Robert P. Morgan 5: Cultural Dialogics and Jazz: A White Historian Signifies Gary Tomlinson 6: History and Works That Have No History: Reviving Rossini's Neapolitan Operas Philip Gossett 7: Ethnomusicology's Challenge to the Canon: the Canon's Challenge to Ethnomusicology Philip V. Bohlman 8: Mozart and the Ethnomusicological Study of Western Culture: An Essay in Four Movements Brune Nettl 9: Hierarchical Unity, Plural Unities: Toward a Reconciliation Richard Cohn, Douglas Dempster. 10: A Lifetime of Chants Katherine Bergeron 11: Epilogue: Musics and Canons Philip V. Bohlman Contributors Index

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