Steven Loza

An Ethnomusicologist's Last Lecture

Music and Globalism, Philosophy and Religion

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book critically addresses the conventional practices of studies on music, while taking readers through various global examples of musical expression.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9781666932966
• ISBN-10: 1666932965
• Artikelnr.: 69078458

Autorenporträt

Steven Loza is professor of ethnomusicology and chair of Global Jazz Studies at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
List of Figures
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: Thinking Globally: Thoughts and the Ideas of Others on
Philosophy, Religion, and Music
Chapter 2: Composers and Ideologies through a World Prism
Chapter 3: The Spirituality of the Blues and Related Sacred Music
Chapter 4: Polarities, Windmills, and the Transcendence of the Universe
Chapter 5: James Newton, Composer of Faith
Chapter 6: Masked Phantoms: Thoughts on Our Research and Scholarship in
Ethnomusicology
Chapter 7: Challenges to the Euro-Americentric Ethnomusicological Canon:
Alternatives for Graduate Readings,
Theory, and Method
Chapter 8: Toward a Theory for Religion as Art: From Merriam to Guadalupe
Chapter 9: Social Justice and My Work as a Music Scholar, Teacher, and
Artist
Chapter 10: Free Thoughts
Bibliography