Musical life in a changing society : aspects of music sociology / by Kurt Blaukopf ; translated by David Marinelli. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: German Publication details: Portland, Or. : Amadeus Press, (c)1992.Edition: Rev. and enl. English language editionDescription: 308 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • ML3795
  • ML3795.B645.M875 1992
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Contents:
The search for the origins of music -- The beginnings of sociology -- A conception of the sociology of art : Taine -- History and society as reflected in musicological thinking -- Acoustics, sociology, and ethnology -- Art and the materialistic view of history -- Technical conditions of musical activity -- The work of art : product and factor of social activity -- The problem of the sociology of art in Marx -- Economics, leisure, and lifestyle -- Georg Simmel's contribution to the sociology of music -- Combarieu and French sociology -- Musical analysis and sociology -- Music in the sociology of Max Weber -- The transition to the perception of chordal harmony -- Artistic intent as a sociological concept -- Christianity and desensualization -- Mutations of musical behavior -- Mutations through technical media -- Architecture and music -- Acoustic environment -- Audience research -- Cultural lag -- The economic dilemma of the performing arts -- Theodor W. Adorno -- Ideological harmonization -- New tasks for the sociology of music -- The mediamorphosis of music as global phen?menon.
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Translation of: Musik im Wandel der Gesellschaft.

Goals of the sociology of music -- The search for the origins of music -- The beginnings of sociology -- A conception of the sociology of art : Taine -- History and society as reflected in musicological thinking -- Acoustics, sociology, and ethnology -- Art and the materialistic view of history -- Technical conditions of musical activity -- The work of art : product and factor of social activity -- The problem of the sociology of art in Marx -- Economics, leisure, and lifestyle -- Georg Simmel's contribution to the sociology of music -- Combarieu and French sociology -- Musical analysis and sociology -- Music in the sociology of Max Weber -- The transition to the perception of chordal harmony -- Artistic intent as a sociological concept -- Christianity and desensualization -- Mutations of musical behavior -- Mutations through technical media -- Architecture and music -- Acoustic environment -- Audience research -- Cultural lag -- The economic dilemma of the performing arts -- Theodor W. Adorno -- Ideological harmonization -- New tasks for the sociology of music -- The mediamorphosis of music as global phen?menon.

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