Music

Mathematical Music offers a concise and easily accessible history of how mathematics was used to create music.

An insider's view of the opera world from one of its greatest figures.

In this second edition of Orchestral "e;Pops"e; Music: A Handbook, Lucy Manning brings forward to the present her remarkable compendium of information about this form of orchestral music.

This easy-to-understand beginner's guide provides an introduction to playing the harmonica and includes helpful information about basic techniques, tools, and music knowledge.

This book presents a detailed analysis of what it means to be absorbed in playing music.

This book critically explores ways in which our understanding of late medieval liturgy can be enhanced through present-day enactment.

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection.

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Counting Downis a unique series of titles designed to select the best songs or musical works from major performance artists and composers in an age of design-your-own playlists.

Discourse on popular music frequently describes artists' recordings and performances as "e;intimate.

Der Band beleuchtet den Werdegang und das Wirken des Komponisten Joseph Friebert (1724–1799), der 1763 als Hof- und Domkapellmeister nach Passau engagiert wurde und dort unter drei Fürstbischöfen das musikalische Leben maßgeblich prägte.

With its rich but underappreciated musical heritage, Washington, D.

E55 unpublished Author songs of the singer based on authentic folk songs from Pazardzhik, with music and lyrics classified by type and explanations of foreign words, unfamiliar words and dialectLyrics are in Bulgarian original written in Latin letters, and translated into English.

Regarding Faure , the result of a 1995 conference on Faure's important contribution to classical music, was written by Tom Gordon, artistic director the Ensemble Musica Nova and a professor in the Department of music at Bishop's University in Quebec.

Christlicher Gottesdienst wird in klar voneinander unterscheidbaren konfessionellen Gestalten gefeiert.

Aus dem Inhalt:•Musik und Zeitempfinden – Historische, akustische und psychologische Aspekte•Influence of distortion on guitar chord structures: Acoustic effects and perceptual cor-relates•Musikstile als Prototypen – Teilreplikation einer Studie von Reiner Niketta (1990) am Beispiel von Black Metal•Der Klang der Marken – Untersuchungen zu branchentypischen Eigenschaften von Audiologos•Audio-visual quality perception in musical performance videos•Auftrittsangst und Auftrittserlebnis bei Musikstudierenden – eine Mixed-Methods-Studie zu Einflussfaktoren, biografischer Entwicklung und Vorbereitungsstil•Anreize für die Teilnahme am mittelhessischen Regionalwettbewerb "Jugend Musi-ziert" – eine Fragebogenstudie

Barbershop singing is a distinctive and under-documented facet of Britain's musical landscape.

Il volume si ricollega a un convegno tenutosi a Vienna sul primo decennio dell'attività artistica di Pietro Metastasio (1698–1782), concentrandosi sulla stagione in cui egli si impegnò ad affermarsi come "virtuoso di poesia" prima nei salotti napoletani, poi nei teatri d'opera di Napoli, Roma e Venezia.

Surveying the impact of Cuba's economic crisis after the demise of the eastern socialist block, this book documents a relatively unexplored transnational network of collaborations among Cuban musicians that migrated to many different countries from the 1990s forward.

Bhangra is commonly understood as the hybrid music produced in Britain by British Asian music producers through mixing Panjabi folk melodies with western pop and black dance rhythms.

The tensions between utopian dreams and dystopian anxieties permeate science fiction as a genre, and nowhere is this tension more evident than in Star Trek.

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

This book presents the recent positions, theories, and methods of artistic research in jazz, inviting readers to critically engage in and establish a sustained discourse regarding theoretical, methodological, and analytic perspectives.

This book is a love letter to the artists, scenes, and sounds defining North Carolina's extraordinary contributions to American popular music.

The life and songs of singer/songwriter Momus during his time at Creation records and beyond.

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.

Since the 1960s, the Grateful Dead have welcomed and participated in academic work on the band, encouraging scrutiny from a wide variety of disciplinary and theoretical perspectives, from anthropology to sociology.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

Die Beförderung der historisch-kritischen Musikwissenschaft ist das Anliegen der vorliegenden Festschrift.

You are getting ready for a performance of Donizetti's L'elisir d'amore and you have a few questions.

In contrast to today's music industry, whose principal products are recorded songs sold to customers round the world, the music trade in Georgian England was based upon London firms that published and sold printed music and manufactured and sold instruments on which this music could be played.

D55 nicht veröffentlichte Autorenlieder der Sängerin, geschaffen auf Grundlage authentischer Volkslieder aus der Region Pazardshik incl.

What's it like growing up as the offspring of rock royalty?

Die Einspielübungen "Fit in 20 Minuten" sind so konzipiert, dass der Spieler möglichst rasch in spielerische Hochform kommt.

Alan Lomax is a legendary figure in American folk music circles.

Alberto Ginastera: A Research and Information Guide is the first bio-bibliographic study of the composer and the only published book on the subject in English.

Makes available twenty-two protest songs of the period up to and including the 1848 Revolution in Germany along with a reception history of the songs through their revival after 1945.

Presenting information heretofore difficult or impossible to find in English, this work opens a window on the colorful panorama of Finnish music.

From the smiling, sentimental mothers portrayed in 1930s radio barn dance posters, to the sexual shockwaves generated by Elvis Presley, to the female superstars redefining contemporary country music, gender roles and imagery have profoundly influenced the ways country music is made and enjoyed.

In Memory Eternal, Sergei Kan combines anthropology and history, anecdote and theory to portray the encounter between the Tlingit Indians and the Russian Orthodox Church in Alaska in the late 1700s and to analyze the indigenous Orthodoxy that developed over the next 200 years.

Over the course of his long career, legendary bluesman William "e;Big Bill"e; Broonzy (18931958) helped shape the trajectory of the genre, from its roots in the rural Mississippi River Delta, through its rise as a popular genre in the North, to its eventual international acclaim.

A Critical Companion to Steven Spielberg offers a comprehensive, detailed study of the works of Steven Spielberg.

Das Schütz-Jahrbuch 2018 enthält die Vorträge des Internationalen Heinrich-Schütz-Festes Marburg 2017 zum Thema "Heinrich Schütz und die Psalmkomposition im Reformationszeitalter".

ONE OF PITCHFORK'S BEST MUSIC BOOKS OF 2019.

This book explores the representation of music in early modern Spanish literature and reveals how music was understood within the framework of the Harmony of the Spheres, emanating from cosmic harmony as directed by the creator.

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Nineteenth-century Paris attracted foreign musicians like a magnet.