Listening through the Noise
Author | : Joanna Demers |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 212 |
Release | : 2010-07-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199774487 |
ISBN-13 | : 019977448X |
Rating | : 4/5 (87 Downloads) |
Download or read book Listening through the Noise written by Joanna Demers and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2010-07-30 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contemporary electronic music has splintered into numerous genres and subgenres, all of which share a concern with whether sound, in itself, bears meaning. Listening through the Noise considers how the experience of listening to electronic music constitutes a departure from the expectations that have long governed music listening in the West.