During the years before World War II, hundreds of traditional musicians were sought out by commercial record companies, brought to New York or into local-often makeshift-studios, to cut recordings that would be marketed as "e;race"e; and "e;hillbilly"e; music.
De nouvelles en chansons, de tableaux en pièces de théâtre, Loul Combres nous « embarque » avec poésie, humour, imaginaire débordant, voire loufoquerie au pays de ces humains qui nous touchent par leur naïveté, leurs doutes et certitudes, leur lucidité, leur révolte et la force de leurs rêves d’amour, d’amitié et de justice.
This comprehensive, annotated resource of solo repertoire for the horn documents in detail the rich catalogue of original solo compositions for the instrument.
Cet ouvrage reconsidère les pathologies mal déterminées de Beethoven (1770-1827) dans le cadre historique et conceptuel de la médecine, et étudie les hypothèses étiologiques de son syndrome abdominal, de sa surdité et de sa cirrhose terminale.
Moore, Burridge, and the contributors explore the multifaceted role of improvisation, from rehearsal to performance and teaching to learning within the Southeast Asian performing arts scene.
Kentucky Country is a lively tour of the state's indigenous music, from the days of string bands through hillbilly, western swing, gospel, bluegrass, and honkey-tonk to through the Nashville Sound and beyond.
El Compendio de historia de la música de Ernesto de la Guardia es una obra esencial para comprender la evolución de la música desde la antigua Grecia hasta finales del siglo XVIII.
The South-an inspiration for songwriters, a source of styles, and the birthplace of many of the nation's greatest musicians-plays a defining role in American musical history.
Der Band versammelt vier Vorträge und Aufsätze, die Schwerpunkte von Kittlers Projekt "Musik und Mathematik" umkreisen, und ein Vorwort von Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht, das es in den Kontext internationaler Diskussionen stellt.
This comprehensive, annotated resource of solo repertoire for the horn documents in detail the rich catalogue of original solo compositions for the instrument.
Frank Mathias was a teenager in a small town when the draft swept him into the army and then halfway around the world to the jungles of the South Pacific.
Canadian composer Louis Applebaum devoted his life to the cultural awakening of his native land, and this "e;magnificent obsession"e; drove him to become a founder of the Canadian League of Composers and the Canadian Music Centre.
By exploring the relationship between music and the moving image in film narrative, David Neumeyer shows that film music is not conceptually separate from sound or dialogue, but that all three are manipulated and continually interact in the larger acoustical world of the sound track.
It is said that Bascom Lamar Lunsford would "e;cross hell on a rotten rail to get a folk song"e;-his Southern highlands folk-song compilations now constitute one of the largest collections of its kind in the Library of Congress-but he did much more than acquire songs.
Las veinticinco piezas que conforman estas Miniaturas colombianas para guitarra fueron compuestas con base en distintos generos musicales, incluidos algunos no propios de este instrumento, con la intencion de ofrecer un panorama general de nuestras musicas nacionales, sintetizadas en la guitarra solista.
HipHop-Kultur ist global: In jeder Sprache wird gerappt, gesampelt wird alles, von Soul Funk Breaks über Klassik bis hin zum folkloristischen Bläsersatz und auf Youtube tanzen B-Boys aus der ganzen Welt vor Wänden voller Graffiti.
Cuarta entrega de la colección Perlas musicales, esta selección presenta diez obras maestras del repertorio clásico adaptadas en versiones fáciles para piano.
Music and Leadership: The Nature and Role of Aesthetics in Orchestrating Successful Organizations explores how music can offer fresh insight into the practice of leadership.
