Whose Music?

"Whose Music?" by John Shepherd is a thought-provoking exploration that skillfully fuses historical, musicological, and sociological perspectives. This engaging hardback, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2017, spans 300 pages, inviting readers to delve into the intricate relationships within the music world. Shepherd's insightful analysis connects musical practices to sociological themes, making it an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the cultural and social dimensions of music. Whether you're a student, a music enthusiast, or a sociologist, this book offers a comprehensive and accessible examination of how music influences and shapes society. Discover the nuances of musical ownership and relevance, and enrich your understanding of the sounds that surround us.