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Make Arts for a Better Life: A Guide for Working with Communities provides a ground-breaking model for arts advocacy. Drawing upon methods and theories from disciplines such as ethnomusicology, anthropology, folklore, community development, and communication studies,...
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Oxford University Press
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2018-09-04
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The Musical Gift tells Sri Lanka's music history as a story of giving between humans and nonhumans, and between populations defined by difference. Author Jim Sykes argues that in the recent past, the genres we recognize today as Sri Lanka's esteemed traditional musics...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2018-08-31
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Die in diesem Band versammelten Essays zur Oper spannen einen weiten Bogen. Sie reichen vom Barock bis in die Moderne. Sie richten ihren Blick auf bekannte wie weniger bekannte Komponisten. Sie fragen nach deren Kunstkonzept, ihrer geschichtlichen Stellung und Wirkung....
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J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2018-08-25
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The first memoir by Wayne Kramer, legendary guitarist and cofounder of quintessential Detroit proto-punk legendsThe MC5"Voyeuristically dramatic."-THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW In January 1969, before the world heard a note of their music, the MC5 was on the cover of...
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Da Capo
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2018-08-14
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This book is about the tiny sounds of the world, and listening to them, the minute signals that are clues to who and where we are. A very small sound, given the context of its history, becomes hugely significant, and even an imagined sound in a picture becomes almost a...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2018-07-16
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in Sound
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This book explores the ways in which music can engender religious experience, by virtue of its ability to evoke the ineffable and affect how the world is open to us. Arguing against approaches that limit the religious significance of music to an illustrative function,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-07-13
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Das Buch konzentriert sich auf die diatonische Mundharmonika mit zehn Tonkanälen. Es bietet einen allgemeinen Überblick über das Instrument und darüber, was man als Spieler mitbringen sollte. Behandelt wird auch, was man beim Kauf einer Mundharmonika beachten muss, wie...
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Wiley-VCH
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2018-07-11
Collection :
Für Dummies
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In Local Fusions, author Barbara Rose Lange explores musical life in Hungary, Slovakia, and Austria between the end of the Cold War and the world financial crisis of 2008. With case studies from Budapest, Bratislava, and Vienna, the book looks at the ways that artists...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2018-07-09
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Elliott Carter (1908-2012) was the foremost composer of classical music in America during the second half of the 20th century. Over the course of a career that spanned seven decades, he consistently produced works that critics hailed as creatively daring, intellectually...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2018-07-02
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Debussy himself had little regard for Clair de Lune, and scholars have thus far followed suit--until now. Claude Debussy's Clair de Lune is the first book wholly dedicated to an historical, cultural, and analytical investigation of the French composer's famous...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2018-07-02
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The Singer's Guide to German Diction is the essential foundation for a complete course in German diction for singers, vocal coaches, choral conductors, and anyone wishing to learn the proper pronunciation of High German. Written by Valentin Lanzrein and Richard Cross,...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2018-06-26
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Immer wieder wird in der Geschichte der Symphonie die Grenze zwischen Instrumental- und Vokalmusik durchbrochen. Auffallend häufig begegnen gerade in der Finalgestaltung vokalmusikalische Melodien, imaginäre Choräle oder ganze Chortableaus. Welche kompositorischen...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2018-06-18
Collection :
Abhandlungen zur Musikwissenschaft
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Great vocal teachers from the 16th century through the early 19th century discovered through trial and error how to properly develop the singing voice, and the term bel canto came to be applied to both the manner of singing and the vocal music of that period. But by...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2018-06-15
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An explosive insider account of grime, from subculture to international phenomenon. *****A group of kids in the 2000s had a dream to make their voice heard - and this book documents their seminal impact on today's pop culture.DJ Target grew up in Bow under the shadow...
Editeur :
Trapeze
Parution :
2018-06-14
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'Beautifully judged account of the Manchester scene . . . There is something of the fairy tale about Dave Haslam's sage joyful testament to the kind of life that nobody could ever plan, a happy aligning of a cultural moment and a young man who instinctively knew that it...
Editeur :
Constable
Parution :
2018-05-24
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Organized Time is the first attempt to unite theories of harmony, rhythm and meter, and form under a common idea of structured time. Building off of recent advances in music theory in essential subfields-rhythmic theory, tonal structure, and the theory of musical...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2018-05-15
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The first history of keyboard improvisation in European music in the postclassical and romantic periods, Fantasies of Improvisation: Free Playing in Nineteenth-Century Music documents practices of improvisation on the piano and the organ, with a particular emphasis on...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2018-05-15
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Creativities, Media, and Technology in Music Learning and Teaching is one of five paperback books derived from the foundational two-volume Oxford Handbook of Music Education. Designed for music teachers, students, and scholars of music education, as well as educational...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2018-05-03
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Special Needs, Community Music, and Adult Learning is one of five paperback books derived from the foundational two-volume Oxford Handbook of Music Education. Designed for music teachers, students, and scholars of music education, as well as educational administrators...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2018-05-03
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Leipzig, Germany, is renowned as the city where Johann Sebastian Bach worked as a church musician until his death in 1750, and where Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy directed the famed Gewandhaus orchestra until his own death in 1847. But the century in between these events...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2018-05-01
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