the Key Concepts provides a vital reference guide for students of contemporary musicology. Its clear and accessible entries cover a comprehensive range of terms
- aesthetics - canon - culture - deconstruction - ethnicity - identity - subjectivity - value - work
Fully cross-referenced and with suggestions for further reading, this is an essential resource for all students of music.
Reading 'Musicology: The Key Concepts (Routledge Key Guides)' by David Beard felt like a much-needed reality check.. it completely shreds the sanitized official narratives fed to the public, an absolute powerhouse of a book that stays with you long after.