Music Styles category: 7119 books
Vocal, Instrumental, and Ensemble Learning and Teaching
An Oxford Handbook of Music Education, Volume 3
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2018
Vocal, Instrumental, and Ensemble Learning and Teaching 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...
Reading Music
Selected Essays
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
This outstanding collection of Susan McClary's work exemplifies her contribution to a bridging of the gap between historical context, culture and musical practice. The selection includes essays which have had a major impact on the field and others which are less known and reproduced here from hard-to-find...
by Josh Miller
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2017
JC Miller is distributed by United Music Group/Interscope Records and is a real live Rock Star with 14 albums currently out. He will teach you how to write music, get distributed by the largest label out there, and how to get playing Live to thousands and make millions! Showing you how to sell merchandise...
The Coolest Music Book Every Made
The MC 500
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2015
The Coolest Music Book Ever Made aka MC 500 is a two volume set containing write-ups for 500 songs spanning over 40 years. More than 250 artists are represented from the genres of Funk, R&B, Hard Rock, Hip-Hop, Soft Rock, Disco, Jazz, House, Metal, and Reggae.
This musical All-Star Team...
Music and Politics in San Francisco
From the 1906 Quake to the Second World War
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2011
This lively history immerses the reader in San Francisco’s musical life during the first half of the twentieth century, showing how a fractious community overcame virulent partisanship to establish cultural monuments such as the San Francisco Symphony (1911) and Opera (1923). Leta E. Miller draws...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2005
Since the appearance of The Bay Psalm Book in 1640, music has served as a defining factor for American religious experience and has been of fundamental importance in the development of American identity and psyche. The essays in this long-awaited volume explore the diverse ways in which music shapes...
Bhangra and Asian Underground
South Asian Music and the Politics of Belonging in Britain
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2013
Asian Underground music—a fusion of South Asian genres with western breakbeats created for the dance club scene by DJs and musicians of Indian, Pakistani, and Bangladeshi descent—went mainstream in the U.K. in the late 1990s. Its success was unprecedented: British bhangra, a blend of Punjabi folk...
by Peter Tregear
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2013
Ernst Krenek has been described as a “one-man history of twentieth-century music.” His vast compositional output encompasses many of its extremes and expresses many of its contradictions. Few have attempted, however, to contextualize Krenek’s compositional output because our understanding of...
by D. J. Hoek
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2007
The latest volume in the Music Library Association's Index and Bibliography series, Analyses of Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Music, 1940-2000, features over 9,000 references to analyses of works by more than 1,000 composers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. References that address form,...
Singing in Russian
A Guide to Language and Performance
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2012
With its unique blend of eastern and western traditions of music and poetry, the world of Russian vocal music is rich in spirituality, intimacy, and passion for singers and their audience. Russian song traditions offer an ideal opportunity for self-expression and the forging of a deep connection with...
by Novello & Co Ltd.
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2014
We Will Remember Them is a collection of some of the finest pieces of choral music on the theme of remembrance. The volume is suitable for church, cathedral, school, youth and community choirs. It contains music appropriate for Remembrance Sunday services, and beautiful pieces suitable for concerts,...
by Doctor Gerald Abraham
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013
First published in 1939, On Russian Music was conceived by Gerald Abraham as a sequel to his earlier Studies in Russian Music (1935, also in Faber Finds), and complements the previous work in many useful respects. Glinka moves to the forefront via close study of both of his operas. A historical account...
Four Seasons for Small Orchestra Music
Original Scores to the Soundtrack - Sheet Music for Your eBook
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
Original Musicscores (Flute, Oboe, Klarinet, Strings, Harp, Piano, Bass) of the Soundtrack "Four Seasons", Music by Klaus Bruengel. The label "Scores &Parts" produces eBooks containing musical scores and parts. The eBooks can be effectively used on stage, with an ebookreader or tablet, to read music...
Worship Wars in Early Lutheranism
Choir, Congregation, and Three Centuries of Conflict
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2004
How important was music to Martin Luther? Drawing on hundreds of liturgical documents, contemporary accounts of services, books on church music, and other sources, Joseph Herl rewrites the history of music and congregational song in German Lutheran churches. Herl traces the path of music and congregational...