Description
Why study music? An introduction to the main aspects of the subject, outlining the many benefits of a music degree.
About the Author
J. P. E. Harper-Scott is Lecturer in Music at Royal Holloway, University of London. Jim Samson is Professor of Music at Royal Holloway, University of London.
Reviews
'We can confidently say that when music students are unsure about their pathways between Western or non-Western music or high art or popular culture, acoustic composition or music technology, this book could guide them into making the right decision. ... Given that various options of studying music have been suggested in this volume, we simply cannot think of any better way to inspire the younger generation than to read An Introduction to Music Studies! ... helpful for music academics, if or when they become unsure about their lecturing and/or tutoring strategies. ... this book is the best way to learn the viewpoints of internationally renowned authors on various aspects of music studies. ... We highly recommend An Introduction to Music Studies as a crucial item for music students and music academics to buy and that it should be essential stock in libraries of the universities and conservatoires.' Academici
Book Information
ISBN 9780521603805
Author J. P. E. Harper-Scott
Format Paperback
Page Count 314
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Weight(grams) 620g
Dimensions(mm) 247mm * 174mm * 17mm