Theory of music and musicology

Winding it Back: Teaching to Individual Differences in Music Classroom and Ensemble Settings is a collaborative effort written by practicing music educators, teacher educators, pedagogy experts, researchers, and inclusion enthusiasts with a combined one hundred plus years in the field of music education.

Das Thema "Kanon" erhitzt seit einigen Jahrzehnten die Gemüter, da mit ihm nicht zuletzt auch die Frage nach dem kulturellen Selbstverständnis des Westens verbunden ist.

Mastering Electronic Dance Music is a guide to the sonic considerations of EDM audio.

Das Rezitativ, der Sprechgesang, spielt zu Händels Zeiten eine wichtige Rolle in der Oper: Mit seinen Erscheinungsformen Monolog und Dialog dient es der Weiterentwicklung der Handlung, während in Arien, Duetten und Ensembles vor allem die im Rezitativ entwickelten Gefühle zum Ausdruck gebracht werden.

The book opens with a short introduction to Indian music, in particular classical Hindustani music, followed by a chapter on the role of statistics in computational musicology.

The Evolution of Electronic Dance Music establishes EDM's place on the map of popular music.

For five short years in the 1980s, a four-piece Manchester band released a collection of records that had undeniably profound effects on the landscape of popular music and beyond.

When he was in graduate school in the late 1980s, Timothy Duffy began documenting the "e;roots"e; music styles of largely forgotten southern musicians in a series of field recordings.

In the late 1960s, Brazilian artists forged a watershed cultural movement known as Tropicalia.

When many people think of African music, the first ideas that come to mind are often of rhythm, drums, and dancing.

Music and the Brain: Studies in the Neurology of Music is a collaborative work that discusses musical perception in the context of medical science.

With this all-in-one manual, students and teachers have an easy-to-read reference that provides a reliable and current rundown of the world of sound production, from planning a recording session to mastering the final product.

You know it when you hear it, but can you say what it is?

Purcell's Dido and Aeneas stands as the greatest operatic achievement of seventeenth-century England, and yet, despite its global renown, it remains cloaked in mystery.

Metal, Rap, and Electro in Tunisia is a trip into the music scenes of Tunisia after the Arab Springs.

Music theory is often seen as independent from - even antithetical to - performance.

Become a Competent Music Producer in 365 Days is a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the fundamentals of music-production.

In the latest of his books exploring a lifetime's passion for music, bestselling author and philosopher Roger Scruton brings his immense critical faculties to bear on a panoply of different musical genres, both contemporary and classical.

Whether it was Patti Smith's angry moan, Nina Simone's guttural growl, or Dolly Parton's towering hair and sweet voice, women have been a musical force to be reckoned with, inspired by, and paid attention to.

The New York City Labor Chorus (NYCLC) was the first group of its kind when it formed in 1991 with members of different unions joining together in song.

The New York City Labor Chorus (NYCLC) was the first group of its kind when it formed in 1991 with members of different unions joining together in song.

Through the Looking Glass examines John Cage's interactions and collaborations with avant-garde and experimental filmmakers, and in turn seeks out the implications of the audiovisual experience for the overall aesthetic surrounding Cage's career.

The study of the senses has become a rich topic in recent years.

Fascinated by women's distinct influence on Uzbekistan's music, Tanya Merchant ventures into Tashkent's post-Soviet music scene to place women musicians within the nation's evolving artistic and political arenas.

Kevin Korsyn is a renowned music theorist, musicologist, and pedagogue who has taught at the University of Michigan since 1992.

Music Education for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Resource for Teachers provides foundational information about autism spectrum disorder and strategies for engaging students with ASD in music-based activities such as singing, listening, moving, and playing instruments.

Towards a Twenty-First-Century Feminist Politics of Music opens up a new way of thinking about the absence of women's music.

First Published in 1979.

With flashing lights, bright colors, and big money, game shows have been an integral part of American culture since the days of radio.

This book explores the historical-cultural interactions between French concert music and American jazz across 1900–65, from both perspectives.

The Psychology of Music serves as an introduction to an interdisciplinary field in psychology, which focuses on the interpretation of music through mental function.

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The political has always been part of popular music, but how does that play out in today's musical and political landscape?

György Kurtág (*1926) zählt zweifelsohne zu den bedeutendsten lebenden Komponisten weltweit.

English comedy from the fifteenth to the early seventeenth century abounds in song lyrics, but most of the original tunes were thought to have been lost--until now.

With its thunderous sounds and dazzling choreography, Japanese taiko drumming has captivated audiences in Japan and across the world, making it one of the most successful performing arts to emerge from Japan in the past century.

Since Gyorgy Ligeti's death in 2006, there has been a growing acknowledgement of how central he was to the late twentieth-century cultural landscape.

This book presents sixteen chapters in Volume 1.

This collection of essays delves into the historiographical traditions that have dominated how the stories of European postwar avant-garde music are told, seeking to approach commonplaces of that history writing from new perspectives.

Although Sumatra is the sixth largest island in the world and home to an estimated 44 million Indonesians, its musical arts and cultures have not been the subject of a book-length study until now.

This title was first published in 2001: Unlike many other academic disciplines, musicology has been somewhat reluctant to explore the possibilities that critical theory might offer to our understanding of music and the ways in which we study it.

When he emerged from the nightclubs of Greenwich Village, Bob Dylan was often identified as a "e;protest"e; singer.

Das neue Standardwerk zur Jazz-Harmonielehre!

Choral Monuments provides extensive material about eleven epoch-making choral masterworks that span the history of Western culture.

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

A sweeping history of Ethiopian musicians during and following the 1974 Ethiopian revolution.

Music Theory and Composition: A Practical Approachpresents a pragmatic, accessible approach to music theory through an emphasis on melody and counterpoint.