Music-in-Action: Selected Essays in Sonic Ecology - Ashgate Contemporary Thinkers on Critical Musicology Series

DeNora's published work has had a major impact on the field. The thirteen essays in this volume, published between 1986 and 2007, trace the development of her work from its early concern with musical meaning, historical ethnography and the 'everyday' perspective, to its current focus on music in action. The essays are set in a multi-disciplinary co