History of music

Fresh and innovative takes on the dissemination of music in manuscript, print, and, now, electronic formats, revealing how the world has experienced music from the sixteenth century to the present.

A translation of the only book that focuses solely on the pianistic aspect of Busoni's wide-ranging career.

This book is a philosophical tour through the experience of beauty: what it is, and how the composer, performer, and listener all contribute.

The first thorough study of Liszt's use of the musical style associated with the Hungarian Roma ["e;Gypsies"e;] in his renowned Hungarian Rhapsodies and less overtly Hungarian works.

Working on a musical is exciting for students, teachers, and the entire middle school community!

A Concise History of American Music Education covers the history of American music education, from its roots in Biblical times through recent historical events and trends.

This international collection of eleven original essays on Australian Aboriginal literature provides a comprehensive critical companion that contextualizes the Aboriginal canon for scholars, researchers, students, and general readers.

Archival material from the 1990s underground movement "e;preserves a vital history of feminism"e; (Ann Cvetkovich, author of Depression: A Public Feeling).

An examination of the influential role music played in the lives of elite southern women during the antebellum periodIn Charleston Belles Abroad, Candace Bailey examines the vital role music collections played in the lives of elite women of Charleston, South Carolina, in the years leading up to the Civil War.

Every object around us contains the history of all the people and places that brought it here.

Wilhelm Loehe is one of the most significant nineteenth-century figures for North American church life and mission, whose influence continues into the present.

Luther, passion, and sensualism?

"e;Mission is nothing but the one church of God in motion.

The online social network phenomenon has forever changed the way we think about ourselves in relation to our neighbors.

With a foreword by Paul McCartney'It's semi-devotional -- a really special place' Florence Welch'There are certain things that are mythical.

What happened to baptism in Nordic countries?

'The best Oasis photo book.

A cultural clearinghouse of the American 1960s and 70s told through the story of the periods most important forgotten comedy group.

Scott Joplin's classic ragtime score, The Chrysanthemum, originally composed in 1904.

Featuring the piano sheet music for Scott Joplin's classic ragtime score 'The Entertainer'.

Scott Joplin's classic ragtime score, Pine Apple Rag, originally composed in 1908.

Scott Joplin's classic ragtime score, Palm Leaf Rag, originally composed in 1903.

Scott Joplin's classic ragtime score, Maple Leaf Rag, originally composed in 1899.

Scott Joplin's classic ragtime score, Antoinette, originally composed in 1906.

A fantastic collection of Scott Joplin's classic ragtime compositions.

Classic Ragtime Music Collection constitutes an extensive library of the most well-known and universally-enjoyed works of ragtime music ever composed, reproduced from authoritative editions for the enjoyment of musicians and music students the world over.

Four classic Ukrainian folk songs composed by Mykola Lysenko.

Edvard Grieg's collection of 44 Norwegian folk songs and dances, originally published in 1895 in Norwegian.

This vintage book contains the sheet music and lyrics for a variety of traditional British dances, including country dances, Morris dances, jigs, reels, and more.

Originally written to be read in conjunction with Matthay's "e;The Child's First Steps"e;, this book aims to offer young children and beginner piano players a series of exercises that will prove invaluable to their playing and allow them to proficiently play their first pieces of music.

First published in 1911, this vintage book contains a complete guide to learning and mastering fore-arm rotation for piano playing, by Tobias Matthay.

First published in 1920, this book contains a fantastic guide to teaching piano playing for music teachers, written by Tobias Matthay.

This vintage book contains a selection of effective exercises that can be done on a daily basis to improve piano playing, by seminal English pianist Tobias Matthay.

"e;Commentaries on the Teaching of Pianoforte Technique"e; is a 1910 guide to playing the piano by Tobias Matthay.

This vintage book contains a guide to the rules and general principles of playing the piano.

"e;The First Principles of Pianoforte Playing"e; is a vintage guide to playing the piano.

Throughout the long nineteenth-century the sounds of liberty resonated across the Anglophone world.

Throughout the long nineteenth-century the sounds of liberty resonated across the Anglophone world.

A fun and easy way to learn to play the piano or keyboard, with helpful instruction on favorite jazz pieces.

Descubre "Tercer álbum Cecilia: Luz de Aurora" - Un Tesoro Musical para Niños.

This is the tenth in a series of monographs--Shaping American Lutheran Church Music--published by the Center for Church Music, Concordia University Chicago, River Forest, Illinois.

This book explores the blues tradition through a collective dialogue with significant musicians and producers of the Austin blues scene.

This volume features Martin Luther the exegete and Bible teacher.

A translation of Luther's explanations along with other catechetical study helps, such as prayers, worship rites, and Luther's introduction.

Richard H.

Language for God draws readers into the necessity of language and images for God that are expansive and inclusive of all genders.