Table of Contents

1: John Covach: Progressive Rock, "Close to the Edge," and the Boundaries of Style
2: Daniel Harrison: After Sundown: The Beach Boys' Experimental Music
3: Dave Headlam: Blues Transformations in the Music of Cream
4: Lori Burns: "Joanie" Get Angry: k. d. lang's Feminist Revision
5: Walter Everett: Swallowed by a Song: Paul Simon's Crisis of Chromaticism
6: Matthew Brown: "Little Wing": A Study in Musical Cognition
7: Graeme M. Boone: Tonal and Expressive Ambiguity in "Dark Star"

About the Author

John Covach is Associate Professor of Music at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Graeme M. Boone is Assistant Professor of Music at the Ohio State University.

Reviews

"An anthology of critical essays focusing on either one or just a handful of songs, the collection offers all the attention to detail that guides the musical analysis of classical music."--American Music
"An anthology of critical essays focusing on either one or just a handful of songs, the collection offers all the attention to detail that guides the musical analysis of classical music."--American Music