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Metal, rock, and jazz : perception and the phenomenology of musical experience / Harris M. Berger.

By: Berger, Harris M, 1966-Material type: TextTextSeries: Music/culture seriesPublication details: Hanover, N.H. ; London : Wesleyan University Press/University Press of New England, c1999Description: xiii, 334 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN: 0819563765 (pbk.) :; 0819563714 (cased) :Subject(s): Musical perception | Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics | Rock music -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History and criticism | Rock music -- Ohio -- Akron -- History and criticism | Jazz -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History and criticism | Jazz -- Ohio -- Akron -- History and criticism | Music -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 781.65 Summary: Berger interviewed and researched the musical lives of heavy metal, rock and jazz musicians in Cleveland and Akron, Ohio. "Using ideas from practice theory and phenomenology, Berger shows that musical perception is a kind of practice, both creatively acieved by the listener and profoundly informed by social context.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-323) and index.

Berger interviewed and researched the musical lives of heavy metal, rock and jazz musicians in Cleveland and Akron, Ohio. "Using ideas from practice theory and phenomenology, Berger shows that musical perception is a kind of practice, both creatively acieved by the listener and profoundly informed by social context.

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