Blaukopf, Kurt, <br/><br/>
Musical life in a changing society :  aspects of music sociology /  [print] 
by Kurt Blaukopf ; translated by David Marinelli. 
 - Rev. and enl. English language edition. 
 - Portland, Or. :  Amadeus Press,  (c)1992. 
 - 308 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> Translation of: Musik im Wandel der Gesellschaft. 
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<br/><br/>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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<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>92017805 /MN 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Music--Social aspects.<br/>Music--History and criticism.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>ML3795 ML3795.B645.M875 1992