2020
DOI: 10.31751/1029
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Specters of Sex. Tracing the Tools and Techniques of Contemporary Music Analysis

Abstract: Music has often served as a vehicle for sexual expression. But within a musical context saturated with many sonic phenomena, music-analytical tools can be limited in their ability to pinpoint evidence of sex acts, pleasure, or satisfaction. Centering on sonic experience and perception, this article challenges the common trope of the disembodied and disinterested music theorist by proposing that, rather than neglecting sexual discourses, like-minded music theorists have instead established a veritable field fou… Show more

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“…41 In addition, Danielle Sofer has developed an analytic questionnaire on sexuality in contemporary music. 42 Finally, without being able to address here all musical genres in which issues around sexuality are predominant, we can mention several studies published in Latin America following Marta Savigliano's Tango and the Political Economy of Passion 43 : a special edition of the Mexican review Versión (2014), and the ethnographies by María Julia Carozzi and Mercedes Liska on the milongas of Buenos Aires. 44 Lastly in this list, we include the dissident artistic practices in Argentina which are central to the Opera Queer collective, interviewed for this issue by researchers Jazmín Tizcornia and Giselle Méndez.…”
Section: Contributions From the Social Sciencesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…41 In addition, Danielle Sofer has developed an analytic questionnaire on sexuality in contemporary music. 42 Finally, without being able to address here all musical genres in which issues around sexuality are predominant, we can mention several studies published in Latin America following Marta Savigliano's Tango and the Political Economy of Passion 43 : a special edition of the Mexican review Versión (2014), and the ethnographies by María Julia Carozzi and Mercedes Liska on the milongas of Buenos Aires. 44 Lastly in this list, we include the dissident artistic practices in Argentina which are central to the Opera Queer collective, interviewed for this issue by researchers Jazmín Tizcornia and Giselle Méndez.…”
Section: Contributions From the Social Sciencesmentioning
confidence: 99%