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Theodor W Adorno (1903-1969), one of the principal figures associated with the Frankfurt School, wrote extensively on culture, modernity, aesthetic...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom his early work as lyricist for West Side Story to acclaimed creations such as A Little Night Music, Sunday in the Park with George,...

Reducere. The long-awaited ninth installment in John Zorn's essential series of writings by musicians and composers at the forefront of musical innovation, f...

Reducere. Many can attest to the importance of the self-growth that occurs for young people through the arts and their accompanying communities of support, u...

Reducere. The final installment of John Zorn's major series of new music theory, with Oren Ambarchi, Peter Blegvad, Annea Lockwood, Henry Threadgill and many...

The collected writings of composer Ben JohnstonPublisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Ben JohnstonIllustration(s): 1 black & white photo...

Reducere. Answering a need for critical attention towards experimental and avant-garde music, Arcana is a ground-breaking work--as far-ranging and dynamic as...

Reducere. A distinguished instructor shares his "ingenious and logical" approach to playing and teaching the violin in this accessible, indispensable book. I...

Reducere. Schumann's genius as a composer is well known; perhaps less well known is the fact that he was also a gifted music critic who wrote hundreds of per...

Reducere. There is accruing evidence which indicates that actively making music can contribute to the enhancement of a range of non-musical skills and lead t...

Features thirty-six essays on composers ranging from Bortnyansky in the eighteenth century to Tarnopolsky in the twenty-first, as well as all of th...

Remains the industry standard in breadth of coverage, readability, and musical focus. This title provides an account of the evolution of popular mu...

Reducere. Intended for the aspiring artist as well as the enthusiastic amateur, this invaluable guide to piano practice and performance covers every major as...

The Treatise on Musical Objects is regarded as Pierre Schaeffer's most important work on music and its relationship with technology. Schaeffer expa...

Collected in their entirety for the first time in English, the insightful texts in Night Music show the breadth of Adorno's musical understanding a...

Reducere. Vaughan Williams' masterpiece for string orchestra was given its premiere on September 6th, 1910 at the Three Choirs Festival in Gloucester Cathedr...

Reducere. Learn to Produce Music Like a Pro and Take Your Music To a Whole New LevelDo you love producing music? Do you know what it takes to go from being a...

In On Michael Jackson--an at once passionate, incisive, and bracing work of cultural analysis--Pulitzer Prize-winning critic for The New York Times...

Reducere. Music is powerful-it can bring people to tears, to laughter, to quiet reflection, and to boisterous dancing. In When Music Meets Faith, Dr. Louima ...

The contemporary nature of rave culture and its varying nature around the world are taken stock of here by the author of acclaimed history of eight...

Inspired by the places and people Pam has met on her travels, these evocative pieces for the advanced player (Grades 6-8) provide the perfect antid...

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Contains songs arranged for piano and voice, with lyrics and guitar chord boxes. This title includes the hits "Eveybody's Talking" and 'Song for Wh...

DescriptionPercussionist and researcher Jeff Strong embarks on a three-decade journey into the power of musical rhythm. Different Drummer chronicle...

Reducere. Music Theory for the Bass Player Have you always wanted to learn music theory but felt it was too overwhelming a task? Perhaps all the books seem t...

Experience a day in the life of an eight-year old boy and his timeless adventure of true persistence. Billy will take it to the limit as he travels...

Reducere. A snakeful of critical venom aimed at the composers and the classics of nineteenth- and twentieth-century music. Who wrote advanced cat music? What...

Reducere. Learn to Produce EDM Like a Pro & Take Your Music To A Whole New Level Why do some producers make great music after just one year, while others sti...

Reducere. Music education has been scientifically proven to have cognitive benefits; these benefits include: greater attention span, increased ability in geo...

Reducere. Take Your Music Productions To The Next Level & Make Timeless MusicWant to take your Music Productions to the next level?If you feel like you're al...

Reducere. Hold On to Your Dreams is the first biography of the musician and composer Arthur Russell, one of the most important but least known contributors t...

Reducere. DescriptionVaughan Williams' setting of three traditional English carols, The Truth sent from Above, Come All You Worthy Gentlemen, and On Christma...

Reducere. The long-awaited sequel to Songwriters on Songwriting, often called "the songwriter's bible, " More Songwriters on Songwriting goes to the heart of...

Offers insights into the fundamentals of piano playing technique. This title offers advice for musicians. It includes a chapter about the world of ...

Reducere. A hilarious collection of musical definitions by David W. Barber, the internationally best-selling author of Bach, Beethoven and the Boys, When the...

Reducere. "If you love Empire, then you must read Terrance Dean's memoir Hiding in Hip Hop. This is the real story of what it means to be black and gay in Ho...

Reducere. DescriptionFor Beginners. No Reading Sheet Music Required "Playing the Piano for the rest of us" is a course created for people who want to play th...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr. Laurence (Dominican Studium, Italy) WuidarNumber of pages: 192Collection: Reading AugustinePubli...

Publisher: Marion Boyars Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Karlheinz StockhausenNumber of pages: 220Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 217 x 141 x 15Cover ty...

In ten original essays, Danish music and media scholars discuss aspects of music on the radio from the 1920s until today.

Reducere. THE Minqār-i Mūsīqār is of rare interest both for its contents and for its distinguished author, Hazrat Inayat Khan. Its sections on theory are bas...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Bobby OwsinskiAuthor: Dennis MoodyLearn the studio building secrets that only the pros know with The Studio Builder's Handb...

This classic ethnomusicological survey provides a valuable guide to African music. The essays review a broad swath of genres and topics, including ...

Reducere. One of Parade's Top Ten Rock n' Roll Reads As a road manager and filmmaker, John Byrne Cooke helped run the Janis Joplin show--and record it for po...

Reducere. DescriptionCertainly no singer has been more mythologized and more misunderstood than Billie Holiday, who helped to create much of the mystique her...

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Reducere. After Django Reinhardt and Charlie Christian, Wes Montgomery was the third major innovator in jazz guitar. Although he passed away over 50 years ag...

In this collection of new essays, the world-renowned director Peter Brook offers unique and personal insights into sound and music - from the surpr...

Reducere. Named one of the best jazz books of 2010 by Jazz Times's reader pollJohn Coltrane created a new sound, a music that had nothing to do with anyone e...

"The War and Peace of Rock and Roll." --Bob Dylan In 1975, as Bob Dylan emerged from eight years of seclusion, he dreamed of putting together a tra...

Reducere. The Psychological Covert War on Hip Hop, The Illuminati take over, control, and brainwashing of our culture. Professor Griff is an internationally ...

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'[A] compelling meditation on Indian and Western art-making.' The New YorkerFinding the Raga is Amit Chaudhuri's revelatory exploration of North In...

Reducere. As worship facilitators, we make conscious and unconscious choices as we lead our teams and congregations. The Platform: On & Off, A Blueprint for ...

Reducere. Tom Waits, even with his barnyard growl and urban hipster yawp, may just be what the Daily Telegraph calls him: "the greatest entertainer on Planet...

A memoir of self-discovery though music in middle age, as heard on Radio 4

Reducere. DescriptionEverything you want to know about embellishing Music of the Baroque Era is taught systematically and well-founded here: from the differe...

In his book on left-hand violin technique, Maestro Ruggiero Ricci addresses common problems in shifting by advocating the study of the glissando te...

Reducere. Music in Arabia extends and challenges existing narratives of the region's distinctive but understudied music to reveal diverse and dynamic music c...

Reducere. When 86-year-old pianist and teacher Seymour Bernstein met Ethan Hawke, international film star, at a dinner party, the two quickly discovered they...

Publisher: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther KonigAuthor(s): Marie-France RafaelIllustration(s): colour illustrationsNumber of pages: 80Publication d...

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Reducere. Thirty-five years after his death in Paris at age twenty-seven, Jim Morrison's iconic legend remains as powerful as ever, swathed in the mists of m...

Emerson, Lake & Palmer were, without question, one of the greatest rock bands of the 1970s. Selling millions of albums across the globe, and with a...

(Mandolin). A fantastic collection of 50 accessible, must-know favorites for the beginner who's learned enough to start playing popular songsThis b...

Reducere. Judy Garland on Judy Garland is the closest we will likely come to experiencing and exploring the legend's abandoned autobiography. Collecting and ...

Reducere. This collector's edition contains 50 traditional Irish songs, all arranged for the unique wind instrument ocarina. Pieces from easy to advanced pla...

Reducere. Who's better? Billie Holiday or P. J. Harvey? Blur or Oasis? Dylan or Keats? And how many friendships have ridden on the answer? Such questions are...

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