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A lively and imaginative exploration of the career and music of the Rocket Man
Elton John is not only "still standing," he is a living superlative, the ultimate record-breaking, award-winning survivor of the great era of pop and rock music that he helped to shape...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-03-11
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Composer, pianist, teacher, and social-justice activist Margaret Bonds fought against racism, sexism, and economic injustice throughout her career, amassing a portfolio of social-justice compositions unrivalled in eloquence and originality which challenged longstanding...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-03-11
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The State of Afterness traces the histories and cultural histories of contemporary music in Israel since the 1980s and through the 2020s. With afterness defined as the state of being unconditioned by territorialism while opting for previously unavailable temporalities...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-03-11
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This book explores some of the various ways in which hip hop has tragically and perilously been misused by scholars and how the study of hip hop often entrenches antiblackness as well as other social problematics. In the end, the book is a collection that provides...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-03-08
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From 1981 to 1994, music patron and art collector Betty Freeman (1921--2009) hosted a series of monthly musicales, or salons, in Los Angeles. Most of these salons were held in a room off the den of Freeman's Beverly Hills home--a space she dubbed "the music room."...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-03-07
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Swifties have taken the world by storm.As Taylor Swift's profile has grown, as has her legion of fans, and they're now one of the biggest and most influential fanbases in the world. Over 50% of US adults now count themselves as fans of Taylor, so the Swiftie-verse is...
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OH
Parution :
2025-03-06
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Volcanic Tongue presents the first ever collection of multi-award-winning author David Keenan's music writings. Keenan has been writing about music since publishing his first fanzine, inspired by The Pastels and by Glasgow (and Airdrie's) DIY music scene, in 1988. Since...
Editeur :
White Rabbit
Parution :
2025-03-06
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Pink Floyd are firmly in the pantheon of all-time great rock bands, with their name as well known and well respected now as it was 50 years ago. And with such legendary albums as The Dark Side of the Moon and The Wall still adored today, you can betPink Floyd will still...
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OH
Parution :
2025-03-06
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Hector Berlioz's Requiem (Grande Messe des Morts, 1837) remains a fixture in the repertoire of choirs and orchestras today. Since 2003, it has been performed in its entirety over one hundred times and has appeared on concert programs spanning the globe: from Russia to...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-03-03
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The first biography of arguably the most influential gospel artist of the 20th century, brought to life through interviews with his collaborators, friends, and family
Gospel singer and seven-time Grammy winner Andraé Crouch (1942-2015) hardly needs introduction. His...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-03-03
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Mathias Kissel beschreibt in diesem Buch ein atemberaubendes Phänomen, das sich in der Dramaturgie geistlicher Konzerte beobachten lässt: Zwischen den Werken, die in demselben Konzert erklingen, entsteht ein intertextuelles Gewebe, dass zunächst eine...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2025-02-28
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One of the most-streamed female artists of all time, Ariana Grande is the voice of her generation. From her breakout on Broadway to her victorious path dominating the charts with R&B bops and stunning ballads, Ariana has cemented her place as one of the greatest voices...
Editeur :
OH
Parution :
2025-02-27
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Konzertvideos erfreuen sich wachsender Beliebtheit, doch das Rezeptionserleben dieser Formate ist bislang wenig erforscht. Dieses Buch geht der Frage nach, wie das Gefühl, „vor Ort“ zu sein, das emotionale Erleben dieser Videos beeinflusst. Im...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2025-02-27
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A deep dive into the music and songwriting of the world's greatest heavy metal band: Metallica.A must-read for any metalhead, Metallica: The Stories Behind the Songs breaks down the writing and recording of every track from each of the band's studio albums, including...
Editeur :
Welbeck
Parution :
2025-02-27
Collection :
The Stories Behind the Songs
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Notes for Oboists: A Guide to the Repertoire is an essential resource for professional, amateur, and student oboists that collects the important historical and analytical information for thirty-five of the best-known pieces composed for the instrument. These works span...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-02-24
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This book is interdisciplinary in nature and examines the debate over beauty in twentieth-century art. It synthesizes artistic phenomena and composers’ aesthetic attitudes considering the ideological and social contexts of music from the twentieth and twenty-first...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2025-02-21
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The authorized biography of the quintessential ’80s pop bandThe Bangles, who scored massive hits with “Manic Monday,” Walk Like an Egyptian,” “Hazy Shade of Winter,” and more From their first meeting in 1981, the Bangles were...
Editeur :
Da Capo
Parution :
2025-02-18
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This book takes a new look at sacred music written in present-day central Germany during the Thirty Years War (1618-48), and in doing so reveals distinct connections between religious works and the historical and political contexts in which they emerged. As author Derek...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-02-11
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This book investigates the changing ways in which composers employed notation and musicians understood it between the middle of the eighteenth century and the start of the twentieth century. While explicit notational practices were increasingly the norm throughout this...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-02-04
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This book is an invitation for all who aspire to the highest level of ensemble artistry and wish to work more productively and joyfully within a musical ensemble. The concepts and techniques included help artists find their own unique vocabulary and tools to refine...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-02-04
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