Displaying 1 of 1 2000 Format: Book Author: McClary, Susan. Title: Conventional wisdom : the content of musical form / Susan McClary. Publisher, Date: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2000. Description: xiv, 205 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Summary: McClary, "offers an analysis of our own cultural moment in terms of two dominant traditions: tonality and blues."--Jacket. Series: Bloch lectures Ernest Bloch lectures. Subjects: Music -- Social aspects. Tonality. Blues (Music) -- History and criticism. Postmodernism. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-196) and index. Contents: Turtles all the way down (on the "purely musical") -- Thinking blues -- What was tonality? -- The refuge of counterconvention -- Reveling in the rubble : the postmodern condition. Web Site: Contributor biographical information Publisher description LCCN: 99029428 ISBN: 0520221060 9780520221062 0520232089 9780520232082 Other Number: 41601168 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 81573 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 780 McClary Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1