The Invention of 'Folk Music' and 'Art Music': Emerging Categories from Ossian to Wagner

by Matthew Gelbart

Book Overview

We tend to take for granted the labels we put to different forms of music. This study considers the origins and implications of the way in which we categorize music. Whereas earlier ways of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521178347
• ISBN13: 9780521178341
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"