AUDIO CULTURE/ READINGS IN MODERN MUSIC

Rather than offering a history of contemporary music, this book traces the genealogy of current musical practices and theoretical co ncerns, drawing lines of connection between recent musical production and earlier moments of sonic experimentation. It aims to foreg round the various rewirings of musical composition and performance that have taken place in the past few decades and to provide a cr itical and theoretical language for this new audio culture. This book includes writing by some of the most important musical thinker s of the...[Read more]