Acknowledgements

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. List of Illustrations vi
4. Acknowledgements viii
5. Introduction 1
6. 1. Magic Numbers and Persuasive Sound 33
7. 2. Cosmopolitanism and the Nation 64
8. 3. The Life in Music 97
9. 4. Chants Democratic and Native American 129
10. 5. The Musical Sublime 162
11. Notes 196
12. Index 269