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In the late fifteenth century the newly built Sistine Chapel was home to a vigorous culture of musical composition and performance. Josquin des Prez stood at its center, singing and composing for the pope's private choir. Josquin's Rome offers a new reading of the...
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Oxford University Press
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2012-11-07
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Diese Arbeit wurde mit dem Karl Heinz Ditze-Preis der Universität Hamburg ausgezeichnet. Obwohl Gustav Mahlers Entwurf zu einer Zehnten Symphonie im Particell durchgehend ausgeführt ist, galten große Teile des Instrumentalwerks lange als skizzenhaft und unfertig. Die...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-11-05
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A tale of forbidden love and inevitable death, the medieval legend of Tristan and Isolde recounts the story of two lovers unknowingly drinking a magic potion and ultimately dying in one another's arms. While critics have lauded Wagner's Tristan and Isolde for the...
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Oxford University Press
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2012-11-01
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Music Outside the Lines is an informative and practical resource for all who are invested in making music composition an integral part of curriculum. Author Maud Hickey offers both a well-grounded justification for teaching music composition and also a compendium of...
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Oxford University Press
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2012-11-01
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Dusty Springfield made her name in the 60s with a string of top ten hits. Her unique singing style and distinctive bouffant blonde look made her famous throughout the world. Despite a period in the wilderness during the 70s and 80s, she was back at the top in the 90s...
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Hodder & Stoughton
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2012-10-25
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Mick Wall penetrates the closed world of Aussie rock legends AC/DC.AC/DC moved to Britain from Sydney in 1975, and soon set up a residency at London's Marquee Club. Their short hair (including the odd mullet), loud rock and attitude chimed well with the lingering pub...
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Orion
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2012-10-25
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Buzz to Brilliance engages students personally, technically and musically as they begin their study on the trumpet. The book journeys with students from the moment they first open their trumpet case to years later as they prepare for college auditions. It abounds with...
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Oxford University Press
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2012-10-25
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On January 16, 1938 Benny Goodman brought his swing orchestra to America's venerated home of European classical music, Carnegie Hall. The resulting concert - widely considered one of the most significant events in American music history - helped to usher jazz and swing...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2012-10-19
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Olly Murs invites you behind the scenes in his official illustrated autobiography filled with hundreds of brand new and exclusive photos. 'My life has been a non-stop roller-coaster of extreme emotions, crazy days, unexpected highs and yet my life hasn't been without...
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Coronet
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2012-10-11
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A lifetime of letters, collected for the first time, from the legendary The Beatles musician and songwriter John LennonJohn Lennon is one of the world's greatest-ever song writers, creator of 'Help!', 'Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds', 'Imagine' and dozens more. Now, his...
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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2012-10-09
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Show Boat: Performing Race in an American Musical tells the full story of the making and remaking of the most important musical in Broadway history. Drawing on exhaustive archival research and including much new information from early draft scripts and scores, this book...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2012-10-05
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A composer and lyricist of enormous innovation and influence, Marc Blitzstein remains one of the most versatile and fascinating figures in the history of American music, his creative output running the gamut from films scores and Broadway operas to art songs and chamber...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2012-10-01
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Tulisa Contostavlos is one of the most talented and high-profile recording artists working in the UK today. She has three platinum N-Dubz albums, four MOBO awards, a groundbreaking drama series, two documentaries, a MIND award and an X Factor judge's win under her belt....
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Headline
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2012-09-27
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Hugo Wolf und Anton Rubinstein nehmen hinsichtlich der Vollständigkeit ihrer Vertonungen der Gedichte aus Goethes Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre eine Sonderstellung ein. Ihre im Abstand von nur 16 Jahren entstandenen Kompositionen werden erstmalig jeweils als einheitlicher...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2012-09-18
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Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich mit den Besonderheiten des Balkan-Livemusik-Sektors in Wien. Die Autorin präsentiert darin die Ergebnisse ihrer Forschung, die aus Interviews mit Unternehmern, Musikern und anderen Personen der Balkan-Lokalszene sowie einer umfassenden...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2012-09-18
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Diese Arbeit erweitert die Vorstellung vom besonderen kompositorischen Denken César Francks und fördert eine Annäherung an den Inhalt seiner Musik. Durch eine semantische Analyse seiner Klavierwerke wird zum ersten Mal eine Reihe von sinntragenden Elementen...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2012-09-03
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Der in Fachkreisen wohlbekannte Sankt Galler Klosterlehrer Notker Labeo, Notker III. oder Teutonicus (ca. 950–1022), hinterließ als erster in Westeuropa eine Reihe umfangreicher Werke, in denen er viele musikalische Fachtermini aus der lateinischen und griechischen...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2012-08-31
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The story of how a painfully shy boy from the suburbs of Southampton made it to the biggest radio station in the UK, and just about managed to stay there...Scott Mills is a daily companion to millions of listeners as the host of the afternoon show on Radio 1 - a station...
Editeur :
Sphere
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2012-08-30
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The second volume of the Schumann correspondence contains letters written by Robert Schumann (1810-1856) and Clara Wieck Schumann (1819-1896) in 1839, documenting the major events of that year: Clara's concert tour and stay in Paris, Friedrich Wieck's continued vehement...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2012-08-29
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Modernist Mysteries: Perséphone is a landmark study that will move the field of musicology in important new directions. The book presents a microhistorical analysis of the premiere of the melodrama Perséphone at the Paris Opera on April 30th, 1934, engaging with the...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2012-08-15
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