Music and Marx: Ideas, Practice, Politics:Music and Marx: Ideas, Practice, Politics

Abstract

Introduction: Thinking music, thinking Marx / Regula Burckhardt Qureshi -- Part I. Commodification and music scholarship. Music scholarship, musical practice, and the act of listening / David Gramit ; Commodity-form, disavowal, and practices of music theory / Henry Klumpenhouwer -- Part II. Capitalism and musical poetics. Modernity and musical structure: neo-Marxist perspectives on song form and its successors / Peter Manuel ; The Hip-hop sublime as a form of commodification / Adam Krims -- Part III. Relations of production. Mode of production and musical production: is Hindustani music feudal? / Regula Burckhardt Qureshi ; The capitalization of musical production: the conceptual and spatial development of London's public concerts, 1660-1750 / Anthony A. Olmsted ; Marx, money, and musicians / Martin Stokes -- Part IV. State and revolutionary marxism. Musicological memoirs on Marxism / Izaly Zemtsovsky ; Making Marxist-Leninist music in Uzbekistan / Theodore Levin ; Central American revolutionary music / Fred Judson.