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Watching Jazz: Encounters with Jazz Performance on Screen is the first systematic study of jazz on screen media. Where earlier studies have focused almost entirely on the role and portrayal of jazz in Hollywood film, the present book engages with a plethora of...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-05-31
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The bestselling guide now updated with video demonstrations and audio tracks onlineThe guitar is one of the most versatile instruments in the world, which is why it's so appealing to musicians. Guitar For Dummies, 4th Edition gives you everything a beginning or...
Editeur :
For Dummies
Parution :
2016-05-27
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A "radiantly accomplished" (Wall Street Journal) music scholar presents an accessible introduction to the art of listening to jazz In How to Listen to Jazz, award-winning music scholar Ted Gioia presents a lively introduction to one of America's premier...
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Basic Books
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2016-05-17
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Rich Cohen enters the Stones epic as a young journalist on the road with the band and quickly falls under their sway - privy to the jokes, the camaraderie, the bitchiness, the hard living. Inspired by a lifelong appreciation of the music that borders on obsession,...
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Headline
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2016-05-10
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'A thorough, objective telling of McCartney's story - in and out of the most famous band ever.' ESQUIREThe first biography written with McCartney's approval and with access to family members and friends closest to him.In 2013, Sir Paul McCartney granted Philip Norman...
Editeur :
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2016-05-05
ePub
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This book is about how music "in a key" is composed. Further, it is about how such music was composed when it was no longer compulsory to do so, starting a few years before the First World War. In an eclectic journey through the history of compositional technique,...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-05-02
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After their military defeat by the Florentines in the mid-sixteenth century, the citizens of Siena turned from politics to celebratory, social occasions to express their civic identity and show their capacity for collective action. In the first major work of its kind,...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-05-02
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Was verbindet Wolframs von Eschenbach Versepos Parzival, Richard Wagners Oper Parsifal und Mozarts/da Pontes Oper Don Giovanni? Alle drei Werke sind wichtige Prätexte für Julian Schuttings Gralslicht, ein idealtypisches Beispiel für gekonntes postmodernes Spiel mit...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-04-22
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Bach & God explores the religious character of Bach's vocal and instrumental music in seven interrelated essays. Noted musicologist Michael Marissen offers wide-ranging interpretive insights from careful biblical and theological scrutiny of the librettos. Yet he...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-04-20
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Dance intersects with ethnicity in a powerful variety of ways and at a broad set of venues.Dance practices and attitudes about ethnicity have sometimes been the source of outright discord, as when African Americans were - and sometimes still are - told that their bodies...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-04-20
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The Gesamtkunstwerk ('total work of art'), once a key concept in Wagner studies, has become problematic. This book sheds light on this conundrum by first tracing the development of the concept in the 19th century through selected examples, some of which include...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-04-15
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'Unflinching, forthright and full of wry humour as the man himself, and there's little praise greater than that' CLASSIC ROCK'Wall's vision of Lemmy as a Rock'n'Roll stalwart who made no concessions is vivid to the last' GUARDIANIn 'The Ace of Spades', Motörhead's most...
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Orion
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2016-04-14
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Die vorliegende Lebenschronik Richard Wagners, die erste seit Jahrzehnten, zeichnet Leben und Schaffen umfangreich Tag für Tag, Monat für Monat, Jahr für Jahr in seinem wechselvollen Gang mit allen Höhen und Tiefen auf.Die Datenfolgen werden angereichert durch...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2016-04-11
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Der Band thematisiert die konfliktbeladenen Entwicklungen in der argentinischen Erinnerungskultur und vergangenheitspolitische Debatten über die letzte Militärdiktatur (1976–1983). Er enthält disziplinenübergreifende Beiträge aus Deutschland und Argentinien.
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-04-08
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In Listen Up!, author Brent Gault approaches listening instruction by actively using other musical behaviors (singing, moving, chanting, creating) and aural, visual, and kinesthetic learning modes. This in turn becomes a way to foster in young children a deeper, more...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-04-05
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Music for Life:Music Participation and Quality of Life of Senior Citizens presents a fresh, new exploration of the impact of musical experiences on the quality of life of senior citizens, and charts a new direction in the facilitation of the musical lives of people of...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-04-01
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When it was first published in 1994, King of Ragtime: Scott Joplin and his Era was widely heralded not only as the most thorough investigation of Scott Joplin's life and music, but also as a gripping read, almost a detective story. This new and expanded edition-more...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-03-30
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Arduino, Teensy, and related microcontrollers provide a virtually limitless range of creative opportunities for musicians and hobbyists who are interested in exploring "do it yourself" technologies. Given the relative ease of use and low cost of the Arduino platform,...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-03-25
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Klassik ist altmodisch und langweilig - das sind nur zwei von vielen Vorurteilen über klassische Musik. David Pogue und Scott Speck zeigen Ihnen, dass das ganz und gar nicht der Fall ist. Sie bringen Ihnen unterhaltsam und informativ die Musikgeschichte vom Mittelalter...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2016-03-23
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Für Dummies
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