Groove : : an aesthetic of measured time / / Mark Abel.

What is the relationship between music and time? How does musical rhythm express our social experience of time? In Groove: An Aesthetic of Measured Time , Mark Abel explains the rise to prominence in Western music of a new way of organising rhythm: groove. He provides a historical account of its eme...

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Superior document:Historical Materialism Book Series, Volume 73
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, 2014.
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Historical materialism book series ; Volume 73.
Physical Description:1 online resource (283 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction: The Meaning of Musical Time
  • 1 What is ‘groove’?
  • 2 Is Groove African?
  • 3 Bergsonism and Unmeasurable Time
  • 4 Schutz’s ‘Vivid Present’ and the Social Time of Music
  • 5 Adorno and Reified Time
  • 6 Meter, Groove and the Times of Capitalism
  • 7 History, Modernism, and the Time of Music
  • References
  • Index.