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This open access book illustrates how intertextuality in music videos can be used to create new aesthetic patterns and develop a political agenda.In an age when most people are immersed in popular culture, music videos often bridge the gap between readily accessible and more...

The development of this work is related to the concepts of the implementation of the Quality Management System and its operation within a company in the field of Civil Construction in accordance with ABNT NBR ISO 9001, given the demands of today's market. It...

This charming book offers a unique perspective on plantation life in the antebellum South. Louise Clarke Pyrnelle Rawls provides a vivid account of the daily lives of enslaved children, offering fascinating insights into their beliefs, customs, and experiences. This is an essential read for...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Author: Washington WeaverISBN-10: 1449048420ISBN-13: 9781449048426Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/04/2010Pages: 536Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.06lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.31d

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Felix MendelssohnISBN-10: 1446517179ISBN-13: 9781446517178Publisher: Stokowski...

Travel through these pages to Mississippi, Birthplace of the Blues. Meet Blues musicians with names like Howlin' Wolf and The Velvet Bulldozer. Find out how to play a diddley bow. Don't like Blues music but love Rock 'n' Roll? Open this book to discover...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

Dive into the vibrant world of Carolina beach music with The Embers: The Bobby Tomlinson Story, a captivating journey through the decades with one of the South's most iconic bands. Through the eyes and memories of Bobby Tomlinson and friends, this book brings readers...

Capitol Records brought the Beatles to America and the Beach Boys to the world, and, with its iconic Hollywood tower, was also home to Nat King Cole and Frank Sinatra. This epic photographic and musical history is the official account of Capitol Records, featuring...

THAWZEN Moments: Autoethnographic Piano Teaching and Learning Stories is a collection of 46 vignettes, digitally edited photographs, poems, and reflective-reflexive narratives about children's imaginative, creative, and magical lifeworlds of exploring music and piano playing.There are many ways of learning to play the piano, THAWZEN...

February 2024 marks sixty-two years of playing bass and guitar for Jim Wright. Jim started his first band with a school friend and went on to open for such groups as the Animals, the Turtles, Tommy James and the Shondells, Peter and Gordon, We...

Key BookSelf-Guided Student WorksheetsThis patent-pending Key Book, when paired with the MathPiano Workbook Series, allows anyone to play any song in any key on the piano immediately, with guaranteed success.Author: Elaine ChungISBN-13: 9798991637527Publisher: Erssa Group, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/25/2024Pages: 40Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w...

Music Therapy: A Look into The World of Healing SoundBy: Angelo MolinoThis book is more than a manual. Through its pages, the reader will discover the wonderful world of "Sound That Heals" through music therapy. Music therapy is the true interface between medicine, psychology,...

During his lifetime, English composer and poet Ivor Gurney wrote nearly 300 art songs. To date, only 100 of these songs have been published. This book surveys the remaining unpublished manuscripts housed within the Gloucestershire Archives in Gloucester, UK and identifies five as displaying...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Carl Philipp Emanuel BachISBN-10: 1447477057ISBN-13:...

Author: Renee de SaussineISBN-10: 0837140137ISBN-13: 9780837140131Publisher: PraegerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/25/1982Pages: 298Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.34lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d

Here's a book you'll be pulling off the shelf for many Christmases to come. A Celtic Fiddle Christmas is a treasury of 24 Irish, Scottish, Welsh and English holiday carols all suitably adorned with Celtic calligraphy.Author: James TanguayISBN-10: 0786671238ISBN-13: 9780786671236Publisher: Mel Bay PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

Paul Simon is commonly acknowledged to be one of the most successful singer-songwriters of the pop-rock era. His work has flourished in the context of Simon and Garfunkel as well as in his own solo career. Starting with the folk-rock style that marked his...

The content of the book deals with nursing care for patients in cardiopulmonary arrest: the knowledge and practice of nurses who provide assistance to patients in cardiopulmonary arrest (CPR) in a hospital environment. This is a descriptive, exploratory study with a qualitative approach, in...

This book considers the intersection of music, politics and identity, focusing on music (genres) across the world as a form of political expression and protest, positive identity formations, but also how the criminalisation, censuring, policing and prosecution of musicians and fans can occur.Author: Eleanor...

This book examines how gender and class discourses shape 'musical mothering' by incorporating knowledges from sociology, psychology, cultural studies, and education. Chapters detail the fundamental and functional role that mothers play in children's musical development alongside children's agency in influencing familial experiences. Music plays...

Drawing on perspectives from music psychology, cognitive neuroscience, philosophy, musicology, clinical psychology, and music education, Music and Mental Imagery provides a critical overview of cutting-edge research on the various types of mental imagery associated with music. Author: Mats B. K?ssnerISBN-10: 1032376074ISBN-13: 9781032376073Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

This book contains a collection of hymns and worship services used in the Moravian Church. With beautiful tunes and insightful lyrics, these hymns are still sung in Moravian churches around the world today. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in church...

Amongst the thousands of popular singers who graced the concert halls, night clubs and record charts in the twentieth century, a handful have risen to become the greats of their craft. This book rashly identifies the twenty best singers of the century, describes their...

G. F. Handel's longest continuous collaboration with a leading singer took place with Anna Maria Strada, who may have sung with a chest-like vocal production in the head range as well. Conclusions rest on three main pillars: the musical sources; surviving descriptions and period...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Dom Hubert Van ZellerISBN-10: 1406775517ISBN-13:...

This book is a tribute to the talent of Clifton A. Edwards, the man who introduced the world to the ukulele, and whose career as a song writer spanned more than 60 years. He skyrocketed to national popularity when he appeared in the George...

The Capo Chord Book is an instructional method designed to aid the beginner/intermediate guitarist in capo transpositions. Playing in keys laden with bar chords can be frustrating to the novice. This book intends to remove this frustration by showing the player how to play...

Hip hop dance is more than just a form of movement - it's a cultural expression that has its roots in African American and Latinx communities in the 1970s. From those humble beginnings, hip hop dance has evolved into a powerful art form that...

'Some called him the seventh Python, but I prefer to think of him as the first Neil Innes' Michael Palin Few individuals have had such an impact on British culture over the past fifty years as the comedy and music icon Neil Innes. He...

The musical, whether on stage or screen, is undoubtedly one of the most recognizable musical genres, yet one of the most perplexing. What are its defining features? How does it negotiate multiple socio-cultural-economic spaces? Is it a popular tradition? Is it a commercial enterprise?...

Post-Bop Time Playing Is an in-depth look into the time playing styles of Roy Haynes, Elvin Jones & Tony Williams. Learn how to breakdown and re-construct the comping Language of these three jazz drum set pioneers. Covering topics such as... - Comping Analysis -...

The book covers the beginning of punk rock in Poland between 1978 and 1982. There is a timeline of gigs and various events. Fanzines pages show artistic style of that time. Texts including translated into English lyrics and poetry are illustrated with 178 photographs...

Parsifal: Story and Analysis of Wagner's Great Opera, has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both...

Author: Ibrahim A. HassounISBN-10: 1647023874ISBN-13: 9781647023874Publisher: Dorrance Publishing Co.Language: EnglishPublished: 09/25/2020Pages: 152Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.42lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.38d

Playlist notebook makes it easy to keep track of song titles. Whether you are a deejay, musician, or just an avid music listener wanting to create the playlist of your life, you'll love being able to log entries at ease Fun cassette tape cover...

Awesome gift idea for jamaican people and reggae lovers. if you love ska, reggae, dancehall, rocksteady and raggamuffin this product is for youreggae rasta jamaica roots music vintage music vinyls boombox sound system. gift for reggae lovers and caribbean peopleAuthor: Soul BooksISBN-10: 1653726946ISBN-13: 9781653726943Publisher:...

This coloring book is ideal for kids of any age (and adults too) who love music and musicians. Enjoy coloring these performers as they practice their musical making craft on many different instruments. These detailed ready-to-color illustrations have plenty of white space giving you...

In California, a month before the Stonewall Riots in 1969, Maxine Feldman penned a song, "Angry Atthis," about the shame surrounding lesbians. She didn't know where she was going to sing her new song until comedy duo Harrison and Tyler asked her to open...

This book examines the working lives of musicians over the past 120 years via the history of the Musicians' Union. The union has been at the centre of all major agreements covering the employment of musicians across the UK's music industries for this period...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Milos SafranekISBN-10: 1446527115ISBN-13: 9781446527115Publisher: Qureshi...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

World Melodies for the Accordion is a collection of best-loved songs from aroundthe world. Eighty musical gems from thirty-six countries are arranged here for the accordion, with chords also given so that other instrumentalists can join in. Accordionists at all levels of proficiency will...

This unique book of 14 lever harp arrangements includes excerpts of some of the most famous French works by Debussy and Ravel, including Clair de lune, TheGirl with the Flaxen Hair, and Pavane. The book features classical excerpts butthere are five folk tunes and...

The Eastman Theatre: Fulfilling George Eastman's Dream provides a stunning celebration of the history and renovation of the Eastman Theatre in Rochester, New York. The book is richly illustrated with period imagery as wellas breathtaking photographs by award-winning photographer Andy Olenick. Part one of...

A microcosm of busy operatic life during the reign of the enlightened King Stanislaw August Poniatowski (r. 1764-95), Warsaw reveals complex processes and entanglements affecting dissemination of opera in the late eighteenth-century. To the fun-loving city torn by whimsical contradictions, imported as well as...

In the last few years, digitizations and reissues of historical recordings of Spanish zarzuela - from wax cylinders in the 1890s to long-play records in the 1950s - have revealed a range of contrasting vocal performance styles. By focusing on portamento, this Element sets...

A microcosm of busy operatic life during the reign of the enlightened King Stanislaw August Poniatowski (r. 1764-95), Warsaw reveals complex processes and entanglements affecting dissemination of opera in the late eighteenth-century. To the fun-loving city torn by whimsical contradictions, imported as well as...