Music category: 21679 books
by Stella Lau
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
Christian churches and groups within Anglo-American contexts have increasingly used popular music as a way to connect with young people. This book investigates the relationships between evangelical Christianity and popular music, focusing particularly on electronic dance music in the last twenty years....
Musical Pathways in Recovery
Community Music Therapy and Mental Wellbeing
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2016
"Music triggered a healing process from within me. I started singing for the joy of singing myself and it helped me carry my recovery beyond the state I was in before I fell ill nine years ago to a level of well-being that I haven't had perhaps for thirty years."
This book explores...
Black Music Matters
Jazz and the Transformation of Music Studies
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2018
Black Music Matters: Jazz and the Transformation of Music Studies is one of the first books to promote the reform of music studies with a centralized presence of jazz and black music to ground American musicians in a core facet of their true cultural heritage. Ed Sarath applies an emergent consciousness-based...
Christian Congregational Music
Performance, Identity and Experience
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2016
Christian Congregational Music explores the role of congregational music in Christian religious experience, examining how musicians and worshippers perform, identify with and experience belief through musical praxis. Contributors from a broad range of fields, including music studies, theology, literature,...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
The contributions in this volume focus on the ways in which silence and music relate, contemplate each other and provide new avenues for addressing and gaining understanding of various realms of human endeavour. The book maps out this little-explored aspect of the sonic arena with the intention of...
Sites of Popular Music Heritage
Memories, Histories, Places
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014
This volume examines the location of memories and histories of popular music and its multiple pasts, exploring the different ‘places’ in which popular music can be situated, including the local physical site, the museum storeroom and exhibition space, and the digitized archive and display space...
Special Needs, Community Music, and Adult Learning
An Oxford Handbook of Music Education, Volume 4
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2018
Special Needs, Community Music, and Adult Learning is one of five paperback books derived from the foundational two-volume Oxford Handbook of Music Education. Designed for music teachers, students, and scholars of music education, as well as educational administrators and policy makers, this fourth...
Music and the Broadcast Experience
Performance, Production, and Audiences
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2016
Music and the Broadcast Experience explores the complex ways in which music and broadcasting have developed together throughout the twentieth and into the twenty-first centuries. It brings into dialogue researchers working in media and music studies; explores and develops crucial points of contact...
Contemporary Research in Music Learning Across the Lifespan
Music Education and Human Development
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2016
This book examines contemporary issues in music teaching and learning throughout the lifespan, illuminating an emerging nexus of trends shaping modern research in music education. In the past, most music learning opportunities and research were focused upon the pre-adult population. Yet, music education...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2018
In recent decades, the relationship between music, emotions, health and well-being has become a hot topic. Scientific research and new neuro-imaging technologies have provided extraordinary new insights into how music affects our brains and bodies, and researchers in fields ranging from psychology...
The Routledge Companion to Popular Music Analysis
Expanding Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2018
The Routledge Companion to Popular Music Analysis: Expanding Approaches widens the scope of analytical approaches for popular music by incorporating methods developed for analyzing contemporary art music. This study endeavors to create a new analytical paradigm for examining popular music from the...
by Donald A. Hodges
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
A Concise Survey of Music Philosophy helps music students choose a philosophy that will guide them throughout their careers. The book is divided into three sections: central issues that any music philosophy ought to consider (e.g., beauty, emotion, and aesthetics); secondly, significant philosophical...
Listening in Action
Teaching Music in the Digital Age
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2016
In an age when students come to class with more varied music listening preferences and experiences than ever before, music educators can find themselves at a loss for how to connect with their students. Listening in Action provides the beginnings of a solution to this problem by characterizing students’...
by Charles River Editors
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2012
*Includes a Suggested Playlist of some of Pac's lesser known songs. *Discusses both the New York shooting and Las Vegas shooting in detail, explaining who was likely responsible for the shooting.*Discusses the beefs during Pac's life and the various conspiracy theories surrounding his death. *Includes...