| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
xi, 406 pages : illustrations, music ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Queering the pitch : a posy of definitions and impersonations / Wayne Koestenbaum -- -- pt. 1. Canons and arias. -- Musicality, essentialism, and the closet / Philip Brett -- Sapphonics / Elizabeth Wood -- On a lesbian relationship with music : a serious effort not to think straight / Suzanne G. Cusick -- A conversation with Ned Rorem / Lawrence D. Mass -- -- pt. 2. Chronicles. -- Henry Lawes's setting of Katherine Philips's friendship poetry in his Second book of ayres and dialogues, 1655 : a musical misreading? / Lydia Hamessley -- Unveiled voices : sexual difference and the castrato / Joke Dame -- "Was George Frideric Handel Gay?" : on closet questions and cultural politics / Gary C. Thomas -- Constructions of subjectivity in Schubert's music / Susan McClary -- Eros and orientalism in Britten's operas / Philip Brett -- Queer thoughts on country music and k.d. lang / Martha Mockus -- -- pt. 3. Consorts. -- Lesbian compositional process : one lover-composer's perspective / Jennifer Rycenga -- Growing up female(s) : retrospective thoughts on musical preferences and meanings / Karen Pegley and Virginia Caputo -- Authority and freedom : toward a sociology of the gay choruses / Paul Attinello -- -- Coda. -- Preface to "Lesbian and gay music" / Elizabeth Wood -- Lesbian and gay music / Philip Brett and Elizabeth Wood. |
| Subject |
Homosexuality and music.
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Homosexuality and music. |
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Sex in music.
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Sex in music. |
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Gay musicians.
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Gay musicians. |
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Gender identity in music.
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Gender identity in music. |
| Chronological Term |
Geschichte |
| Subject |
Musik. |
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Homosexualität. |
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Sexuelle Identität. |
| Added Author |
Brett, Philip.
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Wood, Elizabeth, 1939-
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Thomas, Gary C., 1944-
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Queering the pitch. 2nd ed. New York : Routledge, c2006 (OCoLC)642423619 |
| ISBN |
0415978831 hardback alkaline paper |
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041597884X paperback alkaline paper |
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9780415978835 |
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9780415978842 |
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