The Christopher Small Reader is the fourth and final book in Christopher Small’s legacy as a composer, pianist, teacher, friend, provocateur, and influential outsider in classical music studies. It is at once a compendium of, a complement to, and an important addition to Small’s prior books: Musicking; Music, Society, Education; and Music of the Common Tongue. The Christopher Small Reader brings previously published work, some of it available in disparate locations, together wit...
Table of Content
Editor’s Introduction by Robert Walser
Autobiography (2004; rev. 2008)
Introduction to Music-Society-Education (1977)
A Different Drummer—American Music: From Mus...
About the author
Robert Walser is a professor of music at Case Western Reserve University, author of Running with the Devil: Power, Gender, and Madness in Heavy Metal Music, editor ...