The Shaping Forces in Music, Paperback

A unique study of the great composer Dmitri Shostakovich which is an appraisal of both the composer and his music, and the tumultuous and dangerous...

Sergei Rachmaninoff A Lifetime in MusicSergei Bertensson and Jay Leyda, with the assistance of Sophia SatinaWith a new introduction by David Butler...

Herbert von Karajan was one of the twentieth century's most prodigiously gifted performing artists. These, however, were only the starting point fo...

Do you sing or play an instrument? Do you like listening to music or writing songs? Read this book to learn about the different ways you can work i...

Raucous, sensual and sublime: how twelve pioneering female artists rewrote the rules of pop. From Kate Bush to Nicki Minaj, from Janet Jackson to T...

Whether they listen to Mozart or Duke Ellington, Aaron Copland invites readers to ask two basic questions: Are they hearing everything that is goin...

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The life of a beloved American composer reflected through his music, writings and letters.

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Reducere. Max Baca is one of the foremost artists of Tex-Mex music, the infectious dance music sweeping through the Texas-Mexico borderlands since the 1940s....

Reducere. The Edgar Cayce readings on creation and evolution are ultimately about the fact that we are spiritual beings having a physical experiencethe main ...

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Quincy Jones (b. 1933) is one of the most prolific composers, arrangers, bandleaders, producers, and humanitarians in American music history and th...

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MusicQuake presents a history of popular music focusing on the most rebellious and game-changing recordings and performances from the early twentie...

Widely considered a classic, Beyond Talent is the "go to" guide for musicians. This newly revised and updated third edition cracks the code of how ...

"Kat is a storyteller extraordinaire...Read this book with glee. It's a revelation." -CHARLES PACHTER So you want to make it as a singer-songwriter...

Arthur Barrow shares stories of his life as a performer, composer, studio musician, and producer. He vividly describes his work with a wide range o...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Kevin (Emory University) KarnesIllustration(s): 6 halftones, 3 line illustrationsNumber of pages: ...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Virgil MoorefieldNumber of pages: 168Collection: The MIT PressPublication date: 2010Dimensions: 228 x 152 x 11Co...

This groundbreaking study, sitting at the intersection of cultural and military history, examines the formal and informal uses of music in all thre...

DescriptionA #1 New Release in Jazz Music on Amazon "Absolutely essential reading." -- The Wire One of modern music's towering figures, composer an...

Through examination of the lived experience of instrumental teachers this study highlights the need to revise existing notions of the professional ...

Reducere. A guide to music therapy looks at practices from the ancient world, classical forms from the East and West, and contemporary methods.

For scholars and students of Shakespeare Studies, Book History and Early Modern Drama, this book overturns how we understand the relationships betw...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Bethan JonesNumber of pages: 248Publication date: 2019Dimensions: 232 x 155 x 21Cover type: Paperback / s...

Focusing on a single Malian textile identified variously as bogolanfini, bogolan, or mudcloth, Victoria L. Rovine traces the dramatic technical and...

Reducere. DescriptionIt's time for fun at the amusement park But did you know science is at work behind the scenes? Feel the thrill as the roller coaster plu...

It's time for fun at the theme park! But did you know science is at work behind the scenes? Feeling the thrill as the rollercoaster plunges down th...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Benjamin (University of Virginia, USA) BennettNumber of pages: 216Publication date: 2021Di...

In Search of the True Universe: The Tools, Shaping, and Cost of Cosmological Thought - Martin Harwit

In this book, two leading ministry experts place the missional church conversation in historical perspective and offer fresh insights for its furth...

Reducere. The book emphasizes three Guiding Principles for providing service as a servant Leader. Relate Spend time building relationships with the persons y...

Reducere. In sixteenth and seventeenth-century England, the female silhouette underwent a dramatic change. This very structured form, created using garments ...

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A history of 150 years of social-ecological transformations in one of southern Africa's most sought after exotic tourism destinations, often dubbed...

Shaping Holland gives a unique insight into the emergence of contemporary regional planning and design practice in the Netherlands. This book uniqu...

This book presents a comprehensive overview of psychoanalytic work with immigrant mothers, fathers and their children, combining clinical examples ...

Reducere. 'Mr. MacDonald's knowledge, perception, and insight, together, with his narrative power and grace, are impressive. The best and most readable accou...

Considers the multiplicity and instability of medieval French literary identity, arguing that it is fluid and represented in numerous ways. The wor...

Drawing on the experiences of individuals in the expressive and performing arts, this book examines how we experience improvisation and the interac...

How 12 Tibetan Buddhist Teachers Succeed in Merging East and West - including Pema Ch dr n, Joan Halifax, and Thubten Chodron, among others Persona...

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