Music category: 21679 books

A state-of-the-art overview of the latest theory and research in music psychology, written by leaders in the field. This authoritative, landmark volume offers a comprehensive state-of-the-art overview of the latest theory and research in music perception and cognition. Eminent scholars from...

Did you know 94% of all records released today sell less than 1,000 units? In fact, according to Nielsen, 80% sold less than 100 units! Are you amongst the 10 million indie musicians whose last release did not sell 1,000 units? Are you interested in increasing your album sales and building your fan...

“If you’re hoping to make a career out of music, this book could be the difference between getting it right and flaming out.” (Alan Cross music historian, broadcaster and blogger) Article in Canadian Musician Magazine. http://canadianmusician.com/news/?p=937 Article in The Province:...

Never Be Confused About Music Publicity Again!This ebook features Section 3 of the highly acclaimed Guerrilla Music Marketing Handbook.Here's a glimpse at what you get:=> 32 Ways to Get Exposure for Yourself, Your Band, or Your New Music Release -- This chapter is jam-packed...

Nowadays we listen to music whenever and wherever we like. Never before has the scope of what is available been so great and varied. The mass media and Internet have given us unlimited paths into the world of music. Just like music is varied and endless, so are our reactions to music. The very same...

Make More Money With Your Music!This ebook features Section 4 of the highly acclaimed "Guerrilla Music Marketing Handbook.: Here's a glimpse at what you get:=> 32 Ways to Sell a Lot More of Your CDs, Downloads and Music Merchandise. One solid idea after another on how to boost your...

Read Music Notes Fast Level 2 - A Comprehensive 7 Day Program to help Beginners to Read 22 Music Notes Accurately! This 7 Day Program will help students master reading 11 musical notes in the Treble Clef and 11 musical notes in the Bass Clef. This is a PROGRAM to apply my Music...

Although women have been teaching and performing music for centuries, their stories are often missing from traditional accounts of the history of music education. In Women Music Educators in the United States: A History, Sondra Wieland Howe provides a comprehensive narrative of women teaching music...

Music Learning and Teaching in Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence 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,...

Why is music so important to most of us? How does music help us both in our everyday lives, and in the more specialist context of music therapy? This book suggests a new way of approaching these topical questions, drawing from Ansdell's long experience as a music therapist, and from the latest thinking...

Hot Music, Ragmentation, and the Bluing of American Literature is a multidisciplinary exploration of the ways that African American “hot” music—minstrelsy, ragtime, jazz, and especially blues—emerged into the American cultural mainstream in the nineteenth century and ultimately dominated both...

The concept of ‘live’ has changed as a consequence of mediated culture. Interaction may occur in real time, but not necessarily in shared physical spaces with others. The Digital Evolution of Live Music considers notions of live music in time and space as influenced by digital technology. This...

In the two centuries after Martin Luther’s affirmation that music stood second only to theology, Lutheran theologians and musicians formulated a theological defense of music that validated this exalted status. Against Calvinist rivals and Pietist critics, the orthodox Lutheran position further claimed...

Music teachers around the world have positively influenced the lives of children. From Susan Udell who reaches out to over 3,000 students in Madison Wisconsin through her Handchimes program, to Deidre Roberts who shares the love of music to children in poverty stricken areas of Pakistan, Ecuador and...