Sound matters : essays on the acoustics of German culture

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Sound matters : essays on the acoustics of German culture / ed. by Nora M. Alter and Lutz Koepnick

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Alter, Nora M. (Editor), Koepnick, Lutz (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	German
Published:	New York [u.a.] : Berghahn, 2004
Subjects:	Deutschland Musik Musikästhetik Aufsatzsammlung
Contents/pieces:	15 records

1. Hegemony through Harmony : German Identity, Music, and Enlightenment around 1800

2. Roll over Beethoven! Chuck Berry! Mick Jagger! : 1960s Rock, the Myth of Progress, and the Burden of National Identity in West Germany

3. The Castrato's Voices : Word and Flesh in Fassbinder's "In a Year of Thirteen Moons"

4. Conducting Music, Conducting War : Nazi Germany as an Acoustic Experience

5. Sound Money : Aural Strategies in Rolf Thiele's "The Girl Rosemarie"

6. Benjamin's Silence

7. Silence Is Golden? : the Short Fiction of Pieke Biermann

8. Deafening Sound and Troubling Silence in Volker Schlöndorff's "Die Blechtrommel"

9. Sounds Familiar? : Nina Simone's Performances of Brecht/Weill Songs

10. Broadcasting Wagner : Transmission, Dissemination, Translation

11. Mahler contra Wagner : the Third Symphony and the Political Legacy of Romanticism

12. The Politics and Sounds of Everyday Life in "Kuhle Wampe"

13. "Heiner Müller vertonen" : Heiner Goebbels and the Music of Postmodern Memory

14. The Technological Subject : Music, Media, and Memory in Stockhausen's "Hymnen"

15. The Music that Lola Ran To