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Melodious panpipes and kena flutes. The shimmering strums of a charango. Poncho-clad musicians playing "El Cóndor Pasa" at subway stops or street corners while selling their recordings. These sounds and images no doubt come to mind for many "world music" fans when they...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-09-09
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Get a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Megadeth’s iconic record, Rust in Peace, from the band’s lead vocalist and guitarist.When Rust in Peace was released in 1990, the future of Megadeth was uncertain. Fresh off their performance at the...
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Da Capo
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2020-09-08
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Viele Musiker - ob Anfänger oder Fortgeschrittene - empfinden Musiktheorie als abschreckend und fragen sich: "Wozu das Ganze?" Die Antwort ist einfach: Schon ein wenig Grundwissen über Musiktheorie hilft Ihnen, Ihre Bandbreite als Musiker enorm zu vergrößern. Michael...
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Wiley-VCH
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2020-09-01
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Für Dummies
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The Centro Latinoamericano de Altos Estudios Musicales (CLAEM) in Buenos Aires operated for less than a decade, but by the time of its closure in 1971 it had become the undeniable epicenter of Latin American avant-garde music. Providing the first in-depth study of...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-09-01
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From the end of the Second World War through the U.S. Bicentennial, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Rockefeller Foundation, and the Ford Foundation granted close to $300 million (approximately $2.3 billion in 2017 dollars) in the field of music alone. In...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-08-31
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Testing Hearing: The Making of Modern Aurality argues that the modern cultural practices of hearing and testing have emerged from a long interrelationship. Since the early nineteenth century, auditory test tools (whether organ pipes or electronic tone generators) and...
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Oxford University Press
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2020-08-31
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Sie wollen Gitarre spielen lernen, wissen aber nicht so recht, woSie anfangen sollen und wieSie dies in Ihren den Alltag integrieren sollen? Kein Problem, in diesem Buch erwartetSie in den nächsten vier Monaten ein ausgeklügeltes Programm, mit demSie schnell Erfolge...
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Wiley-VCH
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2020-08-26
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Für Dummies
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Notation in Johannes Brahms's sonata scores tells violinists and pianists far more than merely what pitches to play and how long to play them--if read carefully, these scores reveal an immense amount of expression, both of musical and human essences. Joel Lester's...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-08-21
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The book is written specifically for students or young researchers with no prior experience in the procedure of index construction.The book is designed as a self-teaching aid, thus some terms related to index are clarified, and some typologies of this kind of variable...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2020-08-20
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Opera has always been a vital and complex mixture of commercial and aesthetic concerns, of bourgeois politics and elite privilege. In its long heyday in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, it came to occupy a special place not only among the arts but in urban...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-08-20
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'Arguably the greatest instrumentalist in the history of rock music,' says Jimi Hendrix's citation in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. James Marshall Hendrix remains unique as an African American who broke out of the traditional 'Black' genres of blues, r&b and soul to...
Editeur :
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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2020-08-20
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A new and groundbreaking approach to the history of grand opera, Grand Illusion: Phantasmagoria in Nineteenth-Century Opera explores the illusion and illumination behind the form's rise to cultural eminence. Renowned opera scholar Gabriela Cruz argues that grand opera...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-08-19
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Do you find it challenging to integrate technology into your elementary music classroom?Do you feel that it could enhance your classroom experience if you could implement it in an approachable and realistic way? In Using Technology with Elementary Music Approaches,...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-08-18
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Wail on your harmonica! The harmonica is one of the most popular and versatile instruments in the world. There are several reasons harmonicas are awesome—you can play them anywhere, they’re inexpensive, and you can show off in dozens of musical styles. The friendly and...
Editeur :
For Dummies
Parution :
2020-08-14
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Rarely studied in their own right, writings about music are often viewed as merely supplemental to understanding music itself. Yet in the nineteenth century, scholarly interest in music flourished in fields as disparate as philosophy and natural science, dramatically...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-08-13
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The composer Thomas Tallis (c. 1505 - November 1585) lived and worked through much of the turbulent Tudor period in England. Unlike many of his contemporaries, he did not just react to radical change: he thrived on it. He helped invent new musical styles to meet the...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-08-11
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Teaching Music to Students with Autism is a comprehensive practical guide for music educators who work with students with autism. Authors and veteran music educators Alice M. Hammel and Ryan M. Hourigan offer an approach centered in inclusion designed for music...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-08-07
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At the age of thirteen, Danny Sugerman- the already wayward product of Beverley Hills wealth and privilege- went to his first Doors concert. He never looked back. He became Jim Morrison's protégé and- still in his teens- manager of the Doors and then Iggy Pop. He also...
Editeur :
Abacus
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2020-08-06
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The book offers an interpretation of social life developed during a century of sociological thought at the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin. It accounts for both objective ideas and the subjective (authorial) role played by the scholars who developed these...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2020-08-06
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Nearly 50 years after his death, Louis Armstrong remains one of the 20th century's most iconic figures. Popular fans still appreciate his later hits such as "Hello, Dolly!" and "What a Wonderful World," while in the jazz community, he remains venerated for his...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-08-05
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