Music - Reference

Herein lies a compendium of selected Questions & Answers from John Robinson's weekly newspaper column that began in 1998. Covering the gamut of pre-Rock 'n Roll into the 1980's, these Q&A's are informative and entertaining and should be enjoyed by anyone who loves and...

What is the number nine popular single of 1950-54? "Cry," by Johnnie Ray & the 4 Lads. The Grammy Hall of Fame recording launched Ray's superb career. What is the number nine album of 1950-54? "The Great Caruso" by Mario Lanza, who starred in...

What is the number twelve popular single of 1955-1959? "Sincerely" by The McGuire Sisters & Dick Jacobs. The single was one of several mid-1950s Pop hits by white acts which were originally successful on the R&B charts by black acts. The McGuires would go...

What is the number 14 popular single of 1900-1904? "Navajo" by popular tenor Billy Murray. The song was part of a short-lived craze for Native-American themes. How about the number 14 popular single of 1905-1909? "Vesti la Giubba" by Enrico Caruso, who remains the...

Covering a period from 1657 to the present, Robert Fielding has collected together information about the organs and organists of the 11th century parish church of Sarum St. Martin in Salisbury.The central source of information is taken from the book Notes on St Martin's...

(Drum Instruction). This large, colorful poster printed on gloss stock is perfect for drum classrooms! It showcases 24 sticking exercises, four drumset grooves, 13 examples of drumset notation, a chart of note values, and a drum setup diagram. Each poster is rolled up and...

This book is a compilation of reviews of long-playing record albums (or compact discs) that make up a TOP 1250 LIST that spans multiple musical genres and covers sixty-five years of material. The concept of a 'desert island list' is probably as old as...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1910 Edition.Author: W. L. HubbardISBN-10: 1498112285ISBN-13: 9781498112284Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 548Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.60lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 1.11d

Jazz in Adelaide the Black Note Jazz Club story 2006-2008. It's a photo album of jazz images taken during live performances at the club in three different locations. Chapter 1 at the Cafe Hc1 in Mile End, Chapter 2 at the Maxim's Coffee &...

This is a new release of the original 1934 edition.Author: Howard D. McKinney,W. R. AndersonISBN-10: 1494100819ISBN-13: 9781494100810Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 388Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.14lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.80d

This is a new release of the original 1936 edition.Author: Edward LockspeiserISBN-10: 1494083035ISBN-13: 9781494083038Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 320Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.67d

This is a new release of the original 1957 edition.Author: Filippo SacchiISBN-10: 1494052814ISBN-13: 9781494052812Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 234Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.49d

(Methodology Chorals). Here's a perfect set of warm-ups for the vocal jazz ensemble that's designed to enhance and stimulate the growth of each member's vocal and choral ability. Thinking of the warm-up as a "mini voice lesson," you can reinforce concepts with consistent encouragement,...

Musical Studies: A Series of Contributions is a book written by Francis Hueffer and published in 1880. The book is a collection of essays and articles written by the author about various aspects of music, including its history, theory, and practice. The essays cover...

""Music in London V2: 1890-94"" is a book written by the renowned playwright and music critic, Bernard Shaw. This book is the second volume in a series that covers the music scene in London during the late 19th century. The book was published in...

A Musical Tour Through The Land Of The Past (1922) is a book written by the French author and musician, Roman Rolland. The book is a unique combination of music and literature, as it takes the reader on a journey through different historical periods,...

The Dictionary of 12,500 Italian, French, German, English and Other Musical Terms, Phrases and Abbreviations by John Hiles is a comprehensive reference book for musicians, music students, and music enthusiasts. The book contains definitions and explanations of over 12,500 musical terms, phrases, and abbreviations...

The History of Music: A Handbook and Guide for Students by Waldo S. Pratt is a comprehensive guide to the evolution of music from ancient times to the present day. This book is designed as a reference tool for students of music, providing a...

The American History and Encyclopedia of Music Dictionary by W. L. Hubbard is a comprehensive reference book that covers the history of music in America. The book contains an extensive collection of entries that cover a wide range of topics, including biographical information on...

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...

""An Introduction to Music"" by Martin Bernstein is a comprehensive guide to the world of music. The book covers various aspects of music, including its history, theory, and performance. It is an ideal resource for anyone who wants to learn about music, whether they...

""The Language of Music: The First Steps in Harmony and Musical Composition"" by C.W. Wilcox is a comprehensive guide to understanding the fundamental principles of music theory and composition. The book begins by introducing readers to the basic elements of music, such as melody,...

Music in Ancient Arabia and Spain: Being La Musica De Las Cantigas is a book written by Julian Ribera that explores the history and evolution of music in ancient Arabia and Spain. The book is based on the collection of songs known as La...

Pawnee Music is a book written by Frances Densmore that explores the musical traditions of the Pawnee Native American tribe. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the different types of music that were performed by the Pawnee people, including songs for social occasions,...

Famous Musicians Of A Wandering Race is a book written by Gdal Saleski that explores the history and achievements of Jewish musicians throughout the ages. The book delves into the lives of famous Jewish musicians such as Felix Mendelssohn, Gustav Mahler, and George Gershwin,...

Wagner Opera Stories is a book compiled and edited by Grace Edson Barber that features retellings of the famous operas by German composer Richard Wagner. The book contains stories based on the librettos of ten of Wagner's most popular operas, including The Flying Dutchman,...

A Complete Musical Analysis by A. J. Goodrich is a comprehensive guide to the analysis of music. The book covers a wide range of musical genres, including classical, jazz, and popular music. It provides a detailed overview of the elements of music, such as...

The Oxford History of Music Volume 3: The Music of the Seventeenth Century is a book written by C. Hubert H. Parry and originally published in 1902. The book is part of a larger series that aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the...

Mona Lisa: An Opera In Two Acts is a musical composition by Max Von Schillings, first performed in 1914. The opera tells the story of Lisa, a young woman who has been forced into marriage with a wealthy but cruel nobleman. Lisa falls in...

The Philosophy Of Music: A Series Of Essays is a book written by Joseph Goddard and published in 1862. The book is a collection of essays that explore the philosophical aspects of music. The author delves into various topics such as the nature of...

A History of Music in England is a comprehensive book written by Ernest Walker in 1907. The book covers the development of music in England from the earliest times to the early 20th century. It explores the various musical styles and genres that emerged...

P. Vergili Maronis Opera V3 is a book that contains the last six books of the Aeneid, which is a Latin epic poem written by Virgil. This edition of the works of Virgil was published in 1871 and includes a commentary on the text....

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe...

The Encyclopedia of Percussion is an extensive guide to percussion instruments, organized for research as well as general knowledge. Focusing on idiophones and membranophones, it covers in detail both Western and non-Western percussive instruments. These include not only instruments whose usual sound is produced...

Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians is the most comprehensive reference work on music ever published. It covers all aspects of music, from classical to popular, and includes biographies of thousands of composers and performers. The book is aimed at music professionals and serious...

This book is an authoritative reference guide to the history and theory of music and the many individuals and cultures that have contributed to its development. It includes detailed entries on composers, performers, styles, and trends, making it an invaluable resource for scholars and...

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...

Every two years, members from across all areas of the music profession convene at the National Conference on Keyboard Pedagogy for several intensive days of learning, inspiration, and collegiality. This publication documents this extraordinary event. You will find full transcripts of keynote addresses, PEDx3...

Who are the greatest singers and entertainers of all time? How much do you know about the lives and personal history of celebrities, mega stars and legends? The greatest hits of all time from 1944 to the present. Biographies, stories, confessions, quotes, success story...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...