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Timothy D. Taylor
Timothy D. Taylor theorizes music's economic and noneconomic forms of value to examine how people's conceptions of value inform and shape their production and consumption of music.
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Timothy D Taylor
From the Tibetan Buddhist and Native American influences to the arresting blend of Jamaican dancehall, rap and bhangra of Apache Indians Global Pop examines the rise of world music and…
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How does technology affect the traditional craftsmanship of music? In this comprehensive study, Taylor examines the nature of technology, and its effects on the production and consumption of contemporary music.
How does technology affect the traditional craftmanship of music? In this comprehensive study, Taylor examines the nature of technology, and its effects on the production and consumption of contemporary music.
Timothy D. Taylor offers a behind-the-scenes look at the working composers, musicians, and engineers who create soundtracks for film, television, and video games.
From the early days of radio through the rise of television after World War II to the present, music has been used more and more to sell goods and establish…
iTunes. Spotify. Pandora. With these brief words one can map the landscape of music today, but these aren’t musicians, songs, or anything else actually musical-they are products and brands. In…
In music studies, Timothy D. Taylor is known for his insightful essays on music, globalization, and capitalism. Music in the World is a collection of some of Taylor’s most recent…
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Considers how western cultures’ understandings of racial, ethnic, and cultural difference have been reflected in music from seventeenth-century operas to the scores of late-twentieth-century television advertisements, arguing that the commonly…
Timothy Dean Taylor
Tracks the use of music in American advertising for nearly a century, from variety shows like The Clicquot Club Eskimos to the rise of the jingle, from the postwar growth…
An anthology of primary documents that collects material from the end of the 19th century up through World War II on the material history of sound technologies and music in…
Rethinking globalisation through music