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The Oxford Handbook of Sondheim Studies offers a series of cutting-edge essays on the most important and compelling topics in the growing field of Sondheim Studies. Focusing on broad groups of issues relating to the music and the production of Sondheim works, rather...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-05-01
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Sounding American: Hollywood, Opera, and Jazz tells the story of the interaction between musical form, film technology, and ideas about race, ethnicity, and the nation during the American cinema's conversion to sound. Contrary to most accepted narratives about the...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-05-01
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20th-century music is characterized by a bewildering multitude of trends and movements. Often several movements co-exist in contradiction to each other, in a reflection of the century’s intellectual currents and social and political changes, and the reactions they...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-04-29
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Béla Bartók (1881-1945) was one of the most important composers and musical thinkers of the 20th century. His contributions as a composer, as a performer and as the father of ethnomusicology changed the course of music history and of our contemporary perception of music...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-04-25
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Music and the Brain: Studies in the Neurology ofMusic is a collaborative work that discusses musical perception in the context of medical science. The book is comprised of 24 chapters that are organized into two parts. The first part of the text details the various...
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Butterworth-Heinemann
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2014-04-24
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Singin' in the Rain, The Sound of Music, Camelot--love them or love to hate them, movie musicals have been a major part of all our lives. They're so glitzy and catchy that it seems impossible that they could have ever gone any other way. But the ease in which they...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-04-08
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Was heißt es, wenn Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach vom ausführenden Musiker fordert, er müsse selbst gerührt sein, bevor er seine Zuhörer in Rührung versetzen könne? Der Autor schreibt über die Idee der Emotion, über ihre Rolle im Szenario sogenannter Musikanschauung (von ca....
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-04-01
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Qualitative research has become increasingly popular in music education over the last decade, yet there is no source that explains the terms, approaches and issues associated with this approach. In The Oxford Handbook ofQualitative Research in American Music Education,...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-04-01
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Das interdisziplinär konzipierte Rechenkompendium bietet einen Überblick über die quantitativen Aspekte von musikalischen Intervallen, die im Laufe der Geschichte diskutiert worden sind. Für die mathematische Beschreibung des historischen Materials wird unter den...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-03-26
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Die Musik und das religiöse Leben gehören in der westeuropäischen Kultur untrennbar zusammen. In der Musik ereignet sich Bekenntnis und Erfahrung des Religiösen gleichzeitig. Dieser Sammelband zeigt die historische, kulturgeschichtliche und die theologische Dimension...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-03-26
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Dummies focuses on the skills that players often find challenging and provides tips, tricks and plenty of cool exercises that will have you picking with the best of them—or at least much better than before! Mandolin Exercises ForDummies is packed with instruction—from...
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For Dummies
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2014-03-24
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The two volumes ofThe Oxford Handbook of Mobile Music Studies consolidate an area of scholarly inquiry that addresses how mechanical, electrical, and digital technologies and their corresponding economies of scale have rendered music and sound increasingly...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-03-21
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In seiner ersten Übersetzung der Artes-liberales-Enzyklopädie des Martianus Capella hat Notker der Deutsche aus dem Kloster St. Gallen um das Jahr 1000 festgehalten, dass die freien Künste dem Menschen den Himmel öffnen. Zu ihnen gehörte auch die Musik, die ihren...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-03-19
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Probleme der Librettoübersetzung setzt den Fokus auf eine in der Forschung lange Zeit vernachlässigte Gattung, das Libretto. Auch die Librettoübersetzung nimmt wenig Raum ein in den Wissenschaften. Die Analyse dreier Übersetzungen ins Deutsche zu Mozarts Oper Le nozze...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-03-19
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As perhaps the most studied film movement in cinematic history, the French New Wave has been analysed and criticised, romanticised and mythologised, raising the question of whether it is possible to write anything new about this period. Yet there are still gaps in the...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-03-12
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Video games open portals to fantastical worlds where imaginative play and enchantment prevail. These virtual settings afford us considerable freedom to act out with relative impunity. Or do they? Sound Play explores the aesthetic, ethical, and sociopolitical stakes of...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-03-06
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Bach's Johannine Theology: The St. John Passion and the Cantatas for Spring 1725 is a fertile examination of this group of fourteen surviving liturgical works. Renowned Bach scholar Eric Chafe begins his investigation intoBach's theology with the composer's St. John...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-03-03
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Music Learning Today: Digital Pedagogy for Creating, Performing, and Responding toMusic presents an approach to conceptualizing and utilizing technology as a tool for music learning. Designed for use by pre- and in-service music teachers, it provides the essential...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-02-25
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Fast unbemerkt hat sich Christian Rock zu einem Phänomen entwickelt, an dem weder Musikwissenschaft noch Kirche vorbeikommen. Sein erklärtes Programm ist die Begegnung mit der Welt des Glaubens. Trotzdem wird er beargwöhnt, ja abgelehnt. So versucht der Autor ganz...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-02-10
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Charting the wayward tale of the UK's most notorious group and written with full co-operation of the band this is the ultimate rock and roll story and is destined to become a classic of the genre. From rehab in a Thai monastery to riots at the Astoria, the tabloid...
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Cassell
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2014-02-03
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