Musical Models of Democracy

Robert Adlington is Professor of Musicology at the Royal College of Music. He is the author of books on Harrison Birtwistle, Louis Andriessen, and avant-garde music in 1960s Amsterdam, and is the editor of volumes on new music theatre, music and communism, and music and democracy.

Acknowledgements
List of Examples and Figures

1. Deciding How to Decide: The Choices for Democratic Music-making
2. Curating Difference: Elliott Carter and Modernist Pluralism
3. Admitting Interests: On the Openness of Musical Indeterminacy
4. Empowering Others: Audience Participation as 'Democracy in Action'
5. Practising Egalitarianism: Free Improvisation and the Limits to Inclusive Music-making
6. Ungrounded: Musical Models of Democracy in the Age of Epistemic Chaos

Bibliography
Index