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May 24, 2017 · Music is central to cultural life and therefore also often perceived as central to social life. The study of music in society has been of interest to canonic social thinkers, including Weber, Simmel, and Adorno, since the establishment of sociology. The study of music has also concerned scholars in adjacent disciplines, particularly musicology ...
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The four perspectives – history, theory, methodology, and practice – are complementary. Some of the names included in the theory and practice of music are also listed as a part of the history of music sociology, and vice versa. In this way, the book encompasses what Howard S. Becker has conceptualized as an art world, Kurt Blaukopf as ...
The sociology of music has become a vibrant field of study in recent decades. While its proponents are well aware of this field's contributions and relevance, we focus here on demonstrating its merit to the broader sociological community. We do so by addressing the following questions: What is music, sociologically speaking? How do individuals and groups use music? How is the collective ...
Jun 25, 2020 · John Sonnett is Associate Professor and Associate Chair of Sociology at the University of Mississippi. His research interests include music, race and racism, climate change, and research methods. His work has been published in Global Environmental Change, Poetics, Public Understanding of Science, and Sociological Forum, among other outlets.
- John Sonnett
- 2021
Dec 1, 2014 · Abstract. The sociology of music has often concentrated less on analysing and understanding the specificity and meanings of musical material culture as both an object and a process and more about ransacking music for insights into wider social relations like class, race and gender. The social constitution of music and the musical constitution ...
- Martyn Hudson
- 2014
Oct 24, 2023 · Music is the thing: playing, insights and limits. I want to start with Paul Gilroy, the world-renowned cultural critic who has taught sociology at the University of Essex, Goldsmiths and the London School of Economics, English literature at King’s College, London and who is now Professor of the Humanities at University College London, and Founding Director, Sarah Parker Remond Centre for the ...
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Abstract. The sociology of music has become a vibrant field of study in recent decades. While its proponents are well aware of this field’s contributions and relevance, we focus here on demonstrating its merit to the broader sociological community. We do so by addressing the following questions: What is music, sociologically speaking?
