Writing in music : a brief guide / Lynne Rogers, The New School, Karen M. Bottge, University of Kentucky, Sara Haefeli, Ithaca College.

"Writing in Music demystifies music writing conventions and methods by offering strategies for the types of writing that students most often encounter in college courses on music. The book offers guidance through the writing process and, for research assignments, through the research process. Geared...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Brief guides to writing in the disciplines.
Main Authors: Rogers, Lynne, 1955- (Author)
Bottge, Karen M. (Author)
Haefeli, Sara (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2020]
Series:Brief guides to writing in the disciplines.
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Physical Description:xx, 264 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Musicians as thinkers and writers. Introduction ; The writing process
  • Historical research papers. Research questions in music history ; Strategies for working with academic sources ; Writing historical research papers
  • Analytical research papers. The research process in music analysis ; Writing the analytical research paper
  • Writing for the public. Program notes, reviews, and interviews
  • Conventions of writing in music. Incorporating illustrations: musical examples, tables, and figures ; Style ; Acknowledging sources.