Music Glocalization and the Composer - The Case of Franz Xaver Scharwenka (1850-1924)

This book uses glocalization theory and the methods of historical ethnomusicology to interpret the life and times of a notable European composer, Franz Xaver Scharwenka (1850-1924) in his sociocultural context.

About the author

Miko¿aj Rykowski is vice-rector for research projects, promotion, and evaluation, and is head of the Music Theory Department at the Poznä Academy of Music.

Summary

This book uses glocalization theory and the methods of historical ethnomusicology to interpret the life and times of a notable European composer, Franz Xaver Scharwenka (1850-1924) in his sociocultural context.

Product details

• Authors: Miko¿aj Rykowski, Mikolaj Rykowski
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.04.2024
• EAN: 9781666936834
• ISBN: 978-1-66693-683-4
• No. of pages: 160
• Series: The Lexington Series in Historical Ethnomusicology: Deep Soundings
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Miscellaneous; MUSIC / Individual Composer & Musician, MUSIC / Printed Music / Opera & Classical Scores, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Classical, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Opera, MUSIC / Ethnomusicology, Opera, Glocalization, Musicians, singers, bands and groups, Composers and songwriters, Classical Music (C 1750 To C 1830), Classical style, Art music, orchestral and formal music, Theory of music and musicology, Musical scores, lyrics and libretti