Oxford University Press, Sachbücher, Thinking Musically (Englisch, Bonnie C. Wade, 2012)

Foreword: Preface: CD Track List: A Note to Readers: 1. Thinking about Music People --Music Makers --Listeners Music --In Terms of Sound --Calling Something Music --Aesthetic Values in Music Meaning --Music and Textual Meaning --Music as Text Use Transmission of Musical Knowledge --Oral and Aural Transmission --Visual Transmission in the form of notation 2. Thinking about Instruments Instruments as Objects --Ideas about Instrument Types --Ideas about Particular Instruments ---Associations of Sexuality and Gender ---Spiritual Associations ---Cultural Status ---Aesthetic Value ---Item of Technology ----Item of Commodity ---Timbre and Aesthetics of Sound Instruments in Musical Practice --Instrumental Capacity --Ideas about Ensemble ---Heterogeneous and Homogeneous ---- Sound Ideals ---Musical Roles ---Aesthetics of Ensembles 3. Thinking about Time Rhythm --Free Rhythm --Rhythm for the Text Alone ---From free rhythm to relatively more organized time --Pulse/Beat Organizing Time into Units ---At the lever of a Single Beat ---Metric Structures with Flexible Means of Articulation ---Duple and Triple Meters ---Some Other Meters ---South Indian T?la ---Metric Structures with Given Means of Articulation ---Southeast Asian Colotomic Meter ---North Indian T?la ---Middle Eastern Rhythmic Modes ---Rhythmic Groupings ---Korean Changdan ---Polyrhythm Speed 4. Thinking about Pitch Pitch --Pitch Names ---Syllables ---Numbers ---Letters Setting the Pitch --Who Sets the Pitch --Pitch Placement Pitches in Succession --Intervals ---Naming Intervals ---Microtones --Scale ---The Chromatic Scale ---Diatonic Scales ---The Oriental Scale --Number of Pitches in an Octave --Pitch Functions --Melodic Mode Simultaneous Pitches --Naming Vertical Intervals --Dissonance and Consonance --Western Functional Harmony --Tone Clusters Interplay Among Melodic and Harmonic Parts --Performing One Melody ---Solo and in Unison ---Interlocking Parts ---Rounds ---Heterophony --Performing One Melody with Another Part ---Melody and Drone ---Melody and Chords --Performing Multiple Melodies ---Polyphony ---Melody and Ostinato 5. Thinking about Structuring Improvising and Composing --Persons Who Compose Putting Something Significant First --Sonata Form --North Indian Instrumental Form Coming to an End Telling the Story --Music for the Moment --Through-composed Music --Contrasting Instrumentation --Strophic Form Responding to the Context --Audience-Performer Interaction --Intra-ensemble Interaction --Music and Movement Social Values 6. Thinking Critically about Issues Encounters and Identities --A Focus on Influences --A Focus on Boundaries ---The National Community ---Regional Identity ---Gender ---Multiple Identities Authenticity Transcending Boundaries --The Mass Media --Globalization --The Local 7. Thinking about Fieldwork Picking a Project Planning the Project Doing the Project Finishing the Project Glossary of Musical Terms: References: Index:.