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Yes, you can turn those great melodies and smokin’ grooves in your head into stunning digital music! And you don’t have to be a musical genius or a computer geek to do it! Composing Digital Music For Dummies shows you everything you need to know to compose great tunes...
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For Dummies
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2011-05-04
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Composer, pianist, and critic Claude Debussy's musical aesthetic represents the single most powerful influence on international musical developments during the long fin de siècle period. The development of Debussy's musical language and style was affected by the...
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Oxford University Press
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2011-04-15
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"Van Morrison," says Greil Marcus, "remains a singer who can be compared to no other in the history of modern popular music." When Astral Weeks was released in 1968, it was largely ignored. When it was rereleased as a live album in 2009 it reached the top of the...
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PublicAffairs
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2011-04-05
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For jazz historians, Louis Armstrong's Hot Five and Hot Seven recordings mark the first revolution in the history of a music riven by upheaval. Yet few traces of this revolution can be found in the historical record of the late 1920s, when the discs were made. Even...
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Oxford University Press
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2011-04-02
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Lifting the lid on the chart-topping, girl-kissing, trend-setting princess of popIn 2006, Katy Perry was on the brink of packing it all in and giving up - Hollywood had almost got the better of her. Two hit albums later and she practically owns the place. The gorgeous...
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Orion
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2011-03-31
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Most modern performers, trained on the performance practices of the Classical and Romantic periods, come to the music of the Renaissance with well-honed but anachronistic ideas. Fundamental differences between 16th-century repertoire and that of later epochs thus tend...
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Oxford University Press
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2011-03-30
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Approaching disability as a cultural construction rather than a medical pathology, this book studies the impact of disability and concepts of disability on composers, performers, and listeners with disabilities, as well as on discourse about music and works of music...
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Oxford University Press
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2011-03-24
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How is the Beatles' "Help!" similar to Stravinsky's "Dance of the Adolescents?"How does Radiohead's "Just" relate to the improvisations of Bill Evans? And how do Chopin's works exploit the non-Euclidean geometry of musical chords?
In this groundbreaking work, author...
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Oxford University Press
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2011-03-21
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The "Second Quintet" -- the Miles Davis Quintet of the mid-1960s -- was one of the most innovative and influential groups in the history of the genre. Each of the musicians who performed with Davis--saxophonist Wayne Shorter, pianist Herbie Hancock, bassist Ron Carter,...
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Oxford University Press
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2011-03-11
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Die Studie erschließt aus umfangreichem Quellenmaterial des 17. und 18. Jahrhunderts bibelwissenschaftliche und künstlerische Interpretationen des Juditbuches im historischen und kulturellen Umfeld Wiens. Sie klärt unter anderem den Zusammenhang der besonderen...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2011-03-07
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Gegenstand dieser Studie sind die Aufzeichnungen von Tropen zum Ordinarium missae in sechs Handschriften aus der mittelalterlichen Abtei St. Gallen: insgesamt 101 tropierte Kyrie, Gloria, Sanctus und Agnus dei, die von rund 50 Schreibern aufgezeichnet wurden. Die...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2011-03-07
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Dieser Band enthält die Berichte des internationalen Kongresses Musik aus Klöstern des Alpenraums (Universität Freiburg i. Ue., 23.-24. November 2007), der eine erste Gelegenheit der Auseinandersetzung und des Zusammentreffens von Spezialisten und Forschern bot, die die...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2011-03-07
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In this volume fifteen musicologists from five countries present new findings and observations concerning the production, distribution and use of music manuscripts and prints in seventeenth-century Europe. A special emphasis is laid on the Düben Collection, one of the...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2011-03-07
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How to get a good sound, read music, and master a variety of styles-including classical, pop, jazz, and Latin Listening to a trumpet trilla series of high notes during a military march or wail longingly during a blues rendition-is a pleasure second to none. And...
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For Dummies
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2011-02-23
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Over three decades, Paul Griffiths's survey has remained the definitive study of music since the Second World War; this fully revised and updated edition re-establishes Modern Music and After as the preeminent introduction to the music of our time. The disruptions of...
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Oxford University Press
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2011-02-16
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Samuel Barber: A Thematic Catalogue of the Complete Works is the first publication to list the entire musical output ofSamuel Barber, one of the most beloved and frequently performed American composers. In this exhaustive study, renowned Barber biographer Barbara Heyman...
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Oxford University Press
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2011-02-09
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Winner of the ASCAP Nicolas Slonimsky Award for Outstanding Musical Biography
The musical landscape of New York City and the United States of America would look quite different had it not been for William Schuman. Orpheus in Manhattan, a fully objective and...
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Oxford University Press
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2011-02-07
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