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Bringing together scholars from the fields of musicology and international history, this book investigates the significance of music to foreign relations, and how it affected the interaction of nations since the late 19th century. For more than a century, both state and non-state actors have sought to employ sound and harmony to influence allies and enemies, resolve conflicts, and export their own culture around the world. This book asks how we can understand music as an instrument of power and influence, and how the cultural encounters fostered by music changes our ideas about international

Music and diplomacy. --- Music and state. --- Music--Political aspects--History--20th century. --- Music --- Music and diplomacy --- Music and state --- Music, Dance, Drama & Film --- Music Philosophy --- State and music --- Cultural policy --- Diplomacy and music --- Diplomacy --- Art music --- Art music, Western --- Classical music --- Musical compositions --- Musical works --- Serious music --- Western art music --- Western music (Western countries) --- History --- Political aspects --- Social aspects --- Musique --- Musique et diplomatie --- Aspect politique --- Histoire --- Politique gouvernementale --- 1900 - 1999