Recorded Music in Creative Practices: Mediation, Performance, Education brings new critical perspectives on recorded music research, artistic practice, and educ

The playback of recordings is the primary means of experiencing music in contemporary society, and in recent years 'classical' musicologists and popular music t

Until recently, ideas of creativity in music revolved around composers in garrets and the lone genius. But the last decade has witnessed a sea change: musical c

Ecologies of Creative Music Practice: Mattering Music explores music as a dynamic practice embedded in contemporary ecological contexts, one that both responds

This book provides fresh insight into the creative practice developed by Paul McCartney over his extended career as a songwriter, record producer and performing