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  • The Musicology of Record Production by Zagorski-Thomas, Simon
    Simon Zagorski-Thomas

    The Musicology of Record Production

    Recorded music is as different to live music as film is to theatre. In this book, Simon Zagorski-Thomas employs current theories from psychology and sociology to examine how recorded music is made and how we listen to it. Setting out a framework for the...
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  • Gary Numan: Listen to my Voice: Listen To My Voice: Listen To My Voice by Cosgrove, Richard
    Richard Cosgrove

    Gary Numan: Listen to my Voice

    Gary Numan is widely recognised as being the most important electronic pioneer in music history. Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl, hip-hop innovator Afrika Bambaataa, and Oscar winner and Nine Inch Nails auteur Trent Reznor are among legions of musicians who cite his music as having...
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  • The Ballets Russes and Beyond: Music and Dance in Belle-Époque Paris by Caddy, Davinia
    Davinia Caddy

    The Ballets Russes and Beyond: Music and Dance in Belle-ﾉpoque Paris

    Belle- poque Paris witnessed the emergence of a vibrant and diverse dance scene, one that crystallized around the Ballets Russes, the Russian dance company formed by impresario Sergey Diaghilev. The company has long served as a convenient turning point in the history of dance,...
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  • Music score exercise book by N, Nini
    Nini N

    Music score exercise book

    Music score exercise book provides exercises for beginners to practice notes and phrases, or an exercise book for writing songs and music.Author: Nini NISBN-10: 1074955706ISBN-13: 9781074955700Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/19/2019Pages: 102Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.21d
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  • D.H. Lawrence, Music and Modernism by Reid, Susan
    Susan Reid

    D.H. Lawrence, Music and Modernism

    This first book-length study of D. H. Lawrence's lifelong engagement with music surveys his extensive musical interests and how these permeate his writing, while also situating Lawrence within a growing body of work on music and modernism. A twin focus considers the music that...
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  • Intercultural Contemporary Dance in Malaysia by Gonzales, Joseph
    Joseph Gonzales

    Intercultural Contemporary Dance in Malaysia

    A first in Malaysia, this book investigates interculturalism from the point of view of a dance practitioner-academician whose interest in pursuing expressions in a multicultural country stems from the experience of living in a society that has assented to the duality of the prescribed...
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  • The Symph: In Search of Harmony by Bradi, Beniamino
    Beniamino Bradi

    The Symph: In Search of Harmony

    The Symph is a story of a world in conflict, where music is forbidden. Families of the orchestra are divided. Instruments are being taken from their lands and stripped of their voices by the Evil Keyboard and Electronica. The family of the Brass have...
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  • When Is It My Turn? by Dunster, Deanna
    Deanna Dunster

    When Is It My Turn?

    Jamie's Mother plays the piano. Jamie's Father plays the saxophone. Jamie's little sister plays the violin. Jamie's big sister plays the flute. But when is it Jamie's turn to play an instrument? And what will he choose? Join Jamie on his musical adventure to...
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  • Space Daze: The History and Mystery of Space Rock by Thompson, Dave
    Dave Thompson

    Space Daze: The History and Mystery of Space Rock

    In the beginning, there was Hawkwind. Not quite in the very beginning, of course; sundry creation myths notwithstanding, nothing springs from absolutely nothing. In terms of Space Rock though, while, without Hawkwind, there would still have been Space and Rock and, maybe, some people...
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  • Minnespiel - A Score for Voice and Piano Op.101 (1849) by Schumann, Robert
    Robert Schumann

    Minnespiel - A Score for Voice and Piano Op.101 (1849)

    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: Robert SchumannISBN-10: 1447476182ISBN-13: 9781447476184Publisher: Bryant...
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  • Black Resonance: Iconic Women Singers and African American Literature by Lordi, Emily J.
    Emily J. Lordi

    Black Resonance: Iconic Women Singers and African American Literature

    Ever since Bessie Smith's powerful voice conspired with the "race records" industry to make her a star in the 1920s, African American writers have memorialized the sounds and theorized the politics of black women's singing. In Black Resonance, Emily J. Lordi analyzes writings by...
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  • 3 Piano Pieces EG 110-112 - For Solo Piano (1865) by Grieg, Edvard
    Edvard Grieg

    3 Piano Pieces EG 110-112 - For Solo Piano (1865)

    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: Edvard GriegISBN-10: 1447475690ISBN-13: 9781447475699Publisher: Adler...
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  • Swing It!: The Andrews Sisters Story by Sforza, John
    John Sforza

    Swing It!: The Andrews Sisters Story

    In the years before and after World War II, there were no bigger voices than those of the Andrews Sisters. Maxene, LaVerne, and Patty charted more top ten Billboard hits than Elvis or the Beatles and went on to become the top-selling female vocal...
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  • Kickstarting Italian Opera in the Andes: The 1840s and the First Opera Companies by Izquierdo König, José Manuel
    José Manuel Izquierdo König

    Kickstarting Italian Opera in the Andes: The 1840s and the First Opera Companies

    During the 19th century, Italian opera became truly transatlantic and its rapid expansion is one of the most exciting new areas of study in music and the performing arts. Beyond the Atlantic coasts, opera searched for new spaces to expand its reach. This Element...
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  • Ludwig Van Beethoven - Cello Sonata No.1 - Op.5 No.1 - A Score for Cello and Piano by Beethoven, Ludwig Van
    Ludwig Van Beethoven

    Ludwig Van Beethoven - Cello Sonata No.1 - Op.5 No.1 - A Score for Cello and Piano

    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: Ludwig Van BeethovenISBN-10: 1447440633ISBN-13: 9781447440635Publisher:...
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  • Popology: The Music of the Era in the Lives of Four Icons of the 1960s by English, Timothy
    Timothy English

    Popology: The Music of the Era in the Lives of Four Icons of the 1960s

    Popology: The Music of the Era in the Lives of Four Icons of the 1960s is the first book to examine how the music of those days impacted the lives of John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King, Robert F. Kennedy and Thomas Merton. While...
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  • Andante by Gabriel Fauré for Piano and Violin (1897) Op.75 by Fauré, Gabriel
    Gabriel Fauré

    Andante by Gabriel Fauré for Piano and Violin (1897) Op.75

    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: Gabriel FauréISBN-10: 1446516040ISBN-13: 9781446516041Publisher: Classic...
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  • The Life and Music of Oliver Mtukudzi: Reconstruction and Identity by Chitando, Ezra
    Ezra Chitando

    The Life and Music of Oliver Mtukudzi: Reconstruction and Identity

    This book is a critical reflection on the life and career of the late legendary Zimbabwean music icon, Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi, and his contribution towards the reconstruction of Zimbabwe, Africa and the globe at large. Mtukudzi was a musician, philosopher, and human rights activist...
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  • Hymn Tunes And Their Story by Lightwood, James T.
    James T. Lightwood

    Hymn Tunes And Their Story

    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: James T. LightwoodISBN-10: 1443777943ISBN-13: 9781443777940Publisher:...
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  • The Theory of Sound; Volume 1 by Rayleigh, Baron John William Strutt
    Baron John William Strutt Rayleigh

    The Theory of Sound; Volume 1

    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,...
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  • Negro Spirituals - Or, the Songs of the Jubilee Singers by Various
    Various

    Negro Spirituals - Or, the Songs of the Jubilee Singers

    PREFACE TO THE MUSIC. In giving these melodies to the world in a tangible form, it seems desirable to say a few words about them as judged from a musical standpoint. It is certain that the critic stands completely disarmed in their presence. He...
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  • Band Boys: Teenage Music Makers of the Sixties by Peyton, Kim Bruce
    Kim Bruce Peyton

    Band Boys: Teenage Music Makers of the Sixties

    What was it like to play music in a teenage rock and roll band in the era of 45-RPM records, dances in the school cafeteria, and the Beatles on AM radio? Band Boys reveals the inner workings of the lives of the Blue Beats...
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  • Jazz by Bean, Michael
    Michael Bean

    Jazz

    All Mitchell wants to do is survive middle school. Heck, that's all any kid wants when they're in middle school, especially for the students of King's Hollow, which may be the roughest school in town. When King's Hollow gets a new band director in...
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  • Time and Some Words: The New Anthology of Prog Rock Quotations 1969-1976 by Thompson, Dave
    Dave Thompson

    Time and Some Words: The New Anthology of Prog Rock Quotations 1969-1976

    "Prog stood for progressive, but progression happened before the genre was coined. Progressive meant musicians could experiment, push themselves and their musicianship into new and fascinating areas. They could stretch themselves and fly free and, for the most part, their followers soared with them"...
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  • Medieval Song in Romance Languages by Haines, John
    John Haines

    Medieval Song in Romance Languages

    John Haines presents a detailed survey of songs performed in Vulgar Latin and early Romance languages from around 500 to 1200. The first part of the book discusses this enormous body of neglected songs according to the categories of lament, love song, epic and...
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  • The Cambridge Companion to Duke Ellington by Green, Edward
    Edward Green

    The Cambridge Companion to Duke Ellington

    Duke Ellington is widely held to be the greatest jazz composer and one of the most significant cultural icons of the twentieth century. This comprehensive and accessible Companion is the first collection of essays to survey, in depth, Ellington's career, music, and place in...
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  • The Cambridge Companion to Michael Tippett by Gloag, Kenneth
    Kenneth Gloag

    The Cambridge Companion to Michael Tippett

    Sir Michael Tippett is widely considered to be one of the most individual composers of the twentieth century, whose music continues to be performed to critical acclaim throughout the world. Written by a team of international scholars, this Companion provides a wide ranging and...
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  • Studies of Familiar Hymns by Benson, Louis Fitzgerald
    Louis Fitzgerald Benson

    Studies of Familiar Hymns

    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,...
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  • John McCormack: a Singer's Life: Memoirs and career of the beloved tenor by Worth, Paul W.
    Paul W. Worth

    John McCormack: a Singer's Life: Memoirs and career of the beloved tenor

    Singers and music lovers, read this book It encompasses every aspect of the magnificent career of the great tenor from Ireland, John McCormack. Here you will read his heretofore unpublished memoirs, a chapter on his early career, and learn how to access his newly...
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  • The Cambridge Companion to Recorded Music by Cook, Nicholas
    Nicholas Cook

    The Cambridge Companion to Recorded Music

    From the cylinder to the download, the practice of music has been radically transformed by the development of recording and playback technologies. This Companion provides a detailed overview of the transformation, encompassing both classical and popular music. Topics covered include the history of recording...
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  • The Beatles and the Beatlesque: A Crossdisciplinary Analysis of Sound Production and Stylistic Impact by Martinelli, Dario
    Dario Martinelli

    The Beatles and the Beatlesque: A Crossdisciplinary Analysis of Sound Production and Stylistic Impact

    The Beatles and the Beatlesque address a paradox emanating from The Beatles' music through a cross-disciplinary hybrid of reflections, drawing from both, musical practice itself and academic research. Indeed, despite their extreme stylistic variety, The Beatles' songs seem to always bear a distinctive identity...
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  • A Drummers Ethos by Medeles, José
    José Medeles

    A Drummers Ethos

    "What life teaches us about drumming, drumming teaches us about life." In "A Drummers Ethos," I embrace our community by asking over fifty of my brilliant musician friends their perspectives on drumming. Throughout the book I reflect on some of my drumming heroes that...
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  • The Power of Music Thinking by Zürn, Christof
    Christof Z?n

    The Power of Music Thinking

    The Power of Music Thinking gives you a new model to see your business from different perspectives simultaneously and to get inspired to work in meaningful collaborations above silos. This is done by the analogy between music and business in the broadest sense. It...
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  • KCGB The Boy From the Porch by Hulscher, Joseph
    Joseph Hulscher

    KCGB The Boy From the Porch

    My Dying Mom and Kurt Cobain tell the story of when the world-famous musician came to visit our Mother in the months preceding her death, three years after he took his own life. She knew very little about his legend leading up to her...
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  • The Cambridge History of Eighteenth-Century Music by Keefe, Simon P.
    Simon P. Keefe

    The Cambridge History of Eighteenth-Century Music

    The eighteenth century arguably boasts a more remarkable group of significant musical figures, and a more engaging combination of genres, styles and aesthetic orientations than any century before or since, yet huge swathes of its musical activity remain under-appreciated. This History provides a comprehensive...
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  • Jeliya at the Crossroads: Learning African Wisdom Through an Embodied Practice by Feder, Lisa
    Lisa Feder

    Jeliya at the Crossroads: Learning African Wisdom Through an Embodied Practice

    1. Introduction2. Sweetness in the Gambia3. Moving with Gambians.4. Doing Time: The Balafon Workshops, United States5. Direct Transmissions: Going with the Flow6. At Home: Lessons in Respecting Time7. Enchanting Cosmopolitan New York8. Manding New York: Jeliya Bara Bang9. Patronage: Becoming a Jatigi10. Living "in...
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  • Authenticity and Belonging in the Northern Soul Scene: The Role of History and Identity in a Multigenerational Music Culture by Raine, Sarah
    Sarah Raine

    Authenticity and Belonging in the Northern Soul Scene: The Role of History and Identity in a Multigenerational Music Culture

    This book, which builds on a three-year immersive ethnographic study, argues that what scene participants do and say within the northern soul scene constitutes a claim to belong. For younger members, making claims to belong is problematic in a scene where dominant notions of...
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  • The Cambridge Companion to Haydn by Clark, Caryl
    Caryl Clark

    The Cambridge Companion to Haydn

    This accessible introduction to the musical work and cultural world of Joseph Haydn covers his contemporaries, working environments and aesthetics. Chapters on the reception of his music explore keyboard performance practices, Haydn's posthumous reputation, recorded performances and revivals of his operas. The book surveys...
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  • Restorative Justice by Jorge, Diênifer
    Di麩ifer Jorge

    Restorative Justice

    Restorative Justice is understood as a set of principles, values and methods that preach the culture of peace, non-violent communication, and is concerned with observing and meeting the needs of the victims, not only aiming at punishing the offender. Moreover, like traditional retributive justice,...
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  • The Rebeats Calfskin Head Book by Cook, Rob
    Rob Cook

    The Rebeats Calfskin Head Book

    The Rebeats Calfskin Head book details how animal hides are made into drum heads, how they are mounted on drums, and how drummers tune and care for the skin drum heads. Also included is a section on oil-painted scenes on drum heads, and a...
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  • The Life of Mahler by Franklin, Peter
    Peter Franklin

    The Life of Mahler

    As a leading European conductor and the composer of enormous and controversial symphonies, Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) inspired mythologizers in his own lifetime. Some of them were personal friends, concerned with countering biased criticism of him in which German-nationalist, hide-bound traditionalist or anti-Semitic elements were...
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  • Tujunga Songs by Huber, B. C.
    B. C. Huber

    Tujunga Songs

    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...
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  • Sounds from Within: Phenomenology and Practice by Chagas, Paulo C.
    Paulo C. Chagas

    Sounds from Within: Phenomenology and Practice

    This book transforms phenomenology, music, technology, and the cultural arts from within. Gathering contributions by performing artists, media technology designers, nomadic composers, and distinguished musicological scholars, it explores a rich array of concepts such as embodiment, art and technology, mindfulness meditation, time and space...
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  • Proust as Musician by Nattiez, Jean-Jacques
    Jean-Jacques Nattiez

    Proust as Musician

    Throughout A la recherche du temps perdu, and particularly Swann in Love, Proust displays a surprising sensitivity to the way music is heard, a sensitivity to which we owe some of the most beautiful writing on music. Music as a model for literature: this...
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  • Musical Instrumental Coloring Book For Kids: Kids Coloring Books Of Musical Instruments To Color 24 Instrumentals Musical. by Mirka, Roberto
    Roberto Mirka

    Musical Instrumental Coloring Book For Kids: Kids Coloring Books Of Musical Instruments To Color 24 Instrumentals Musical.

    - Paper Back 25pages- Quality High- Musical Instruments Coloring- Language English- COLORING PAGES - Beautiful designs appropriate for YouAuthor: Roberto MirkaISBN-10: 8579700582ISBN-13: 9798579700582Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/10/2020Pages: 26Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.05d
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  • A Heart at Fire's Center: The Life and Music of Bernard Herrmann by Smith, Steven C.
    Steven C. Smith

    A Heart at Fire's Center: The Life and Music of Bernard Herrmann

    No composer contributed more to film than Bernard Herrmann, who in over 40 scores enriched the work of such directors as Orson Welles, Alfred Hitchcock, Fran輟is Truffaut, and Martin Scorsese. In this first major biography of the composer, Steven C. Smith explores the interrelationships...
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  • DADGAD: Chords, Scales, and Tuning by Schell, Felix
    Felix Schell

    DADGAD: Chords, Scales, and Tuning

    This book offers a large number of essential chords and scales for the DADGAD tuning of the guitar. The material assembled here opens up a multitude of possibilities to expand and improve your playing in this unique tuning. Chords are shown in their customary...
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  • Herbert Eimert and the Darmstadt School: The Consolidation of the Avant-Garde by Erwin, Max
    Max Erwin

    Herbert Eimert and the Darmstadt School: The Consolidation of the Avant-Garde

    After 1951, the discourse surrounding both the Darmstadt courses in particular and European New Music more broadly shifted away from a dodecaphonic vocabulary in favour of concepts such as 'punctual music', 'post-Webern music', and 'static music', all collected under the newly-christened unity of the...
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  • Move Your Body (2 The 90's): Unlimited Eurodance by Soininen, Juha
    Juha Soininen

    Move Your Body (2 The 90's): Unlimited Eurodance

    Now more than ever is time to move your body to the 90 s because the first book about classic eurodance is here A genre which blossomed from 1992 to 1996 has finally been presented here in this book, it gives voice to many...
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  • The Music Life and How To Succeed in It by Tapper, Thomas
    Thomas Tapper

    The Music Life and How To Succeed in It

    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...
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