Exploring how music is used to portray the past in a variety of media, this book probes the relationship between history and fantasy in the imagination of the m

This book brings a new perspective to secular music sources from the Middle Ages and early modernity by viewing them as media communication tools, whose particu

Lutes and Marginality in Pre-Modern China traces the complex history of lutes as they moved from the far west into China, and how these instruments became linke

This collection surveys the contemporary landscape of audiovisual media. Contributors from image and sound studies explore the history and the future of moving-

This new series aims to explore the area of "e;screen music"e;. Volume topics will include multimedia music, music and television, Hollywood film music,