# Musica Practica

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- Book: [Musica Practica](https://www.bookquiver.com/michael-chanan/musica-practica) ([Musica Practica.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/michael-chanan/musica-practica.md))
- Authors: [Michael Chanan](https://www.bookquiver.com/michael-chanan)
- Publisher: verso
- ISBN: 978-18-5984-005-4
- Pages: 322
- Published: 1994-10-17
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Musica Practica is a historical investigation into the social practice of Western music which advances an alternative approach to that of established musicology. Citing evidence from Barthes, Nietzsche,...