Foreword by Jacqueline CrooksSolid Foundation is the definitive history of Jamaica's holy music: reggae in all its forms, from the earliest ska and rock steady pioneers to the dancehall and reggae revival stars of the twenty-first century.
Die Zahl der titelgebenden Frauengestalten im Werk Händels ist bemerkenswert, von der ersten Oper Almira (1705) bis zum letzten Melodramma Deidamia (1740), ergänzt um Esther, Deborah oder Athalia.
Musicologists have increasingly taken a wide-angled lens on the study of music in society, to explore how it can be intertwined with issues of politics, gender, religion, race, psychology, memory, and space.
Musik vermag Emotionen freizusetzen und Gemeinschaft zu stiften, weshalb sie im Laufe der Musikgeschichte in den Dienst unterschiedlichster Identitätskonstruktionen gestellt werden konnte.
Mozart ist kein Einzelfall: Ob auf der Konzertbühne, am Königshof oder in der Kuriositätenschau – musizierende »Wunderkinder« waren um 1800 in Europa allgegenwärtig.
Der Wiener Kritikerpapst Julius Korngold nannte Lilli Lehmann in Anspielung auf die dominante Rolle der Witwe Richard Wagners in Bayreuth die "Cosima Salzburgs".
This book is the first study of John Zorn's 'file card' works, with special focus made on the pieces Godard (1985), Spillane (1986), Interzone (2010), and Liber Novus (2010).
This volume focuses on the circumstances of women's music-making in the vibrant and diverse environment of the Czech lands during the nineteenth century.
This book is the first study of John Zorn's 'file card' works, with special focus made on the pieces Godard (1985), Spillane (1986), Interzone (2010), and Liber Novus (2010).
Now updated with two new chapters and an extraordinary collection of photographs, this second edition of Paul Friedlander's Rock and Roll: A Social History is a smash hit.
A Life at the Crossroads tells the story of a Minnesota farm boy who became an inner-city pastor, high-profile denominational executive, and the last president of the world's most historic seminary (Gettysburg Lutheran).
This volume focuses on the circumstances of women's music-making in the vibrant and diverse environment of the Czech lands during the nineteenth century.
Das Buch entführt den Leser auf eine faszinierende Reise durch die facettenreiche Welt der Musik, von ihren Ursprüngen bis zu ihrer vielfältigen Entwicklung.
How popular music reveals deep histories of racial tensions in southern cultureSouthern History Remixed spotlights the key role of popular music in the shaping of the United States South from the late nineteenth century to the era of rock n roll in the 1940s, 50s, and 60s.
Music, Words and Nationalism: National Anthems and Songs in the Modern Era considers the concept of nationalism from 1780 to 2020 through anthems and national songs as symbolic and representative elements of the national identity of individuals, peoples, or collectivities.
Music, Words and Nationalism: National Anthems and Songs in the Modern Era considers the concept of nationalism from 1780 to 2020 through anthems and national songs as symbolic and representative elements of the national identity of individuals, peoples, or collectivities.
An exploration of public performance in everyday life, by the leading cultural and social thinkerThe Performer explores the relations between performing in art (particularly music), politics and everyday experience.
The Top 5 Sunday Times bestsellerThe world of dating has never been more complicated, from situationships to soft launches, red flags, beige flags and everything in between.
Este álbum se propone ofrecer al principiante trozos de música que desde el comienzo de la enseñanza despierten el interés por la música y animen las horas de estudio.
Nach dem Tod Lullys im Jahr 1687 sei es, so ein lange vorherrschendes Geschichtsbild, zu einer Krise in der Tragédie en musique gekommen, die erst durch Rameaus "Hippolyte et Aricie" von 1733 überwunden worden sei.
In a major expansion of the conversation on music and film history, The Routledge Companion to Global Film Music in the Early Sound Era draws together a wide-ranging collection of scholarship on music in global cinema during the transition from silent to sound films (the late 1920s to the 1940s).
Grundlage des Musikunterrichts Die vorliegende Notationskunde ist aus der Unterrichtstätigkeit der Autorin an der Schola Cantorum Basiliensis hervorgegangen.
In a major expansion of the conversation on music and film history, The Routledge Companion to Global Film Music in the Early Sound Era draws together a wide-ranging collection of scholarship on music in global cinema during the transition from silent to sound films (the late 1920s to the 1940s).