Music: styles and genres

Can music be made "e;independently"e; in the 21st century?

Niccolò Jommelli (1714–1774) gehört zu den faszinierendsten Komponisten des 18.

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The essays in this volume are concerned with song repertories and performance practice in 15th-century Europe.

In 1999, Modest Mouse struck out for Chicago to record their major-label debut for Epic Records.

This long-awaited volume is the first edited collection to focus entirely on Hip Hop in Australia.

Told as much through images as through words, a young Nepalese mans globe-spanning relationship with the father of American surrealism changes the course of his life and gives him a new set of roots.

How are David Lynch's films as much in dialogue with literary and musical traditions as they are cinematic ones?

Dein Song möchte Kinder und Jugendliche darin ermuntern, sich aktiv mit Musik zu beschäftigen und bietet talentierten Nachwuchssongwritern Raum für die Entfaltung ihrer eigenen musikalischen Ideen.

The 2001 buddy film Dil Chahta Hai (dir.

This pioneering study provides a critical appraisal of pop star Kylie Minogue.

What can the lived experiences of performing artists in Java, Indonesia tell us about the production and negotiation of gender and local identity?

When it was originally published in 1967, this study of J.

Music Under the Soviets (1955) examines the concept of Soviet music, its special characteristics and its differences from the musical tradition of the West.

With Universal Mother, Sinead O'Connor explores childhood trauma and her experiences as a woman, mother, target of scorn, and ultimate phoenix.

A rich and revealing examination of the legendary pop duo Soft Cell.

This unique volume brings together wide-ranging research that could only be written by someone singularly expert in the full range of Christian worship and music from ancient to modern.

A study of John Sangster's jazz suite The Lord of the Rings contextualized with biographical and cultural studies of the composer in the 1970s.

What if you had the chance to tell your hero just how much they meant to you?

Hailed as a "e;quiet masterpiece"e; upon release, Yo La Tengo's And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside-Out proposed a radical new future for rock music.

'An extraordinary, hallucinatory accomplishment' KAREN JOY FOWLER'[A] reminder about what it means to be alive .

In Akkorde ohne Applaus gewahrt Matthias Hartwig alias Jimmy de la Mar einen ehrlichen und fesselnden Einblick in das Leben eines Musikers jenseits des Rampenlichts.

Peggy Rowe is at it again, proving once more that great content is all around us, even in the retirement community she now calls "e;The Home.