Music Styles category: 7119 books
Resounding Transcendence
Transitions in Music, Religion, and Ritual
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2016
Resounding Transcendence is a pathbreaking set of ethnographic and historical essays by leading scholars exploring the ways sacred music effects cultural, political, and religious transitions in the contemporary world. With chapters covering Christian, Muslim, Jewish, and Buddhist practices in East...
Inside the Offertory
Aspects of Chronology and Transmission
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2010
The offertory has played a crucial role in recent vigorous debates about the origins of Gregorian chant. Its elaborate solo verses are among the most splendid of chant melodies, yet the verses ceased to be performed in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, making them among the least known and studied...
by L. Louise Langston-Carlson
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2013
Key of C. Sheet music includes Lyrics Only page, Lyrics with music in grand staff and guitar chords noted. Also included is a Template for a Transposition Wheel you can cut out and construct. Wheel helps one change keys if the key the music is written in is too high or too low for you.
by Sreechinth C
Language: English
Release Date: December 25, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 25, 2018
Michael Jackson was not just a singer; he was a multi faceted artist. He had shown his expertise as a song writer, dancer and actor. Jackson’s music had something that would electrify the listener’s mind irrespective of age. He dedicated his life to the world of music. Jackson used music as a...
Jazz and Death
Medical Profiles of Jazz Greats
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2002
When a jazz hero dies, rumors, speculation, gossip, and legend can muddle the real cause of death. In this book, Frederick J. Spencer conducts an inquest on how jazz greats lived and died pursuing their art. Forensics, medical histories, death certificates, and biographies divulge the way many musical...
Dictionnaire du Jazz
(Les Dictionnaires d'Universalis)
Language: French
Release Date: October 27, 2015
Découvrez ou red****écouvrez le jazz sous toutes ses formes.
Extrait de deux ouvrages monumentaux, le Dictionnaire des Musiciens et le Dictionnaire des Musiques, précédemment parus dans la même collection, ce dictionnaire se consacre au jazz sous toutes ses formes : les styles (COOL, FUSION,...
A Treasury of Favorite Songs for Autoharp
for Autoharp, Guitar, Ukulele, Mandolin, Banjo, and Keyboard
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2018
The songs and ballads in this book include a rich selection of favorite American folk songs, patriotic songs, sentimental songs from the past, and songs from other lands. They have been arranged in the keys that are most suitable for singing, and can be played in a variety of styles using only the...
A Treasury of Hymns and Spirituals
for Autoharp, Guitar, Ukulele, Mandolin, Banjo, and Keyboard
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2018
There is a wide selection of hymns in this book, including traditional Hymns of Praise, Thanksgiving, Easter, and Lent. Added to this rich array are the most popular Hymns of Christmastide and a collection of our most beloved Spirituals. They have been arranged in the keys that are most suitable for...
Homer's Epic Odyssey I for Small Orchestra Music
Original Scores & Parts for 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 "Homer's Epic Odyssey I", 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 iPad or Kindle, to read music...
by Craig Duncan
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2018
Mel Bay's Complete Fiddling Book is a compilation of arrangements of traditional tunes by several outstanding practitioners of the art of fiddle playing: Craig Duncan, Bill Guest, Dave Reiner, Frank Zucco, and Joe Castle. From The Arkansas Traveler to The Yellow Rose of Texas, over 300 colorful fiddle...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2017
Written for Introductory Sociology and Sociology of Popular Music courses, this book uses popular music to illustrate fundamental social institutions, theories, sociological concepts, and processes. The authors use music, a social phenomenon of great interest, to draw students in and bring life to their study of social life.
The Sound of Navajo Country
Music, Language, and Diné Belonging
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2017
In this ethnography of Navajo (Diné) popular music culture, Kristina M. Jacobsen examines questions of Indigenous identity and performance by focusing on the surprising and vibrant Navajo country music scene. Through multiple first-person accounts, Jacobsen illuminates country music’s connections...
Sensing Sound
Singing and Listening as Vibrational Practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015
In Sensing Sound Nina Sun Eidsheim offers a vibrational theory of music that radically re-envisions how we think about sound, music, and listening. Eidsheim shows how sound, music, and listening are dynamic and contextually dependent, rather than being fixed, knowable, and constant. She uses twenty-first-century...
Piano Recital Showcase - Book 1 (Songbook)
12 Favorite Pieces Carefully Selected for Elementary Level
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2008
(Educational Piano Library). "What should my students play for the recital?" This brand-new series provides easy answers to this common question. For these winning collections, we've carefully selected some of the most popular and effective pieces from the Hal Leonard Student Library from early-elementary...