Musical creativities in practice /

Burnard, Pamela.

Musical creativities in practice / Pamela Burnard. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012. - xv, 308 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This text explores the social and the cultural contexts in which creativity in music occurs. It considers what constitutes creativity, taking a cross cultural view of music, and investigating creative processes far beyond just the classical music genre - including electronic media, popular music, and improvised music.

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Composition (Music)--Psychological aspects.
Music--Social aspects.
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Music.