In this book Shepherd and Wicke make a bold and original contribution to the understanding of music as a form of human expression. They argue that music is fund
This collection brings together philosophers, sociologists, musicologists and students of culture who theorize music through cultural practices as diverse as op
In this collection of essays, interviews, and profiles, William Banfield reflects on his life as a musician and educator, as he weaves together pieces of cultur
No art can survive without an understanding of, and dedication to, the values envisioned by its creators. No culture over time has existed without a belief syst