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  • The Cambridge Companion to Jazz by Mervyn Cooke 9780521663205

    The Cambridge Companion to Jazz by Mervyn Cooke 9780521663205

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    The vibrant world of jazz may be viewed from many perspectives, from social and cultural history to music analysis, from economics to ethnography. It is challenging and exciting territory. This volume of nineteen specially commissioned essays provides...
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  • Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 (Pathetique) by Timothy L. Jackson 9780521641111

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 (Pathetique) by Timothy L. Jackson 9780521641111

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    Tchaikovsky's final symphony has fascinated generations of music lovers, amateur and specialist alike, since its first performance just over a century ago. Timothy L. Jackson explores sensitively and without prejudice the question of the Pathetique's...
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  • H. Balfour Gardiner by Stephen Lloyd 9780521619226

    H. Balfour Gardiner by Stephen Lloyd 9780521619226

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    This is the first study of the life and music of Balfour Gardiner (1877-1950), a composer of some distinction and a generous patron of British music. But it is necessarily more than the story of just one man: it is an account of many friendships (chiefly...
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  • Music Criticism in Nineteenth-Century France: La Revue et gazette musicale de Paris 1834-80 by Katharine Ellis 9780521454438

    Music Criticism in Nineteenth-Century France: La Revue et gazette musicale de Paris 1834-80 by Katharine Ellis 9780521454438

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    This book focuses on the musical writings in the daily and periodical press in France during the nineteenth century. It covers the criticism of a wide range of Western music, from c.1580 to 1880, explaining how composers such as Bach and Beethoven...
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  • Theory, Analysis and Meaning in Music by Anthony Pople 9780521452366

    Theory, Analysis and Meaning in Music by Anthony Pople 9780521452366

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    There have been far-reaching changes in the way music theorists and analysts view the nature of their disciplines. Encounters with structuralist and post-structuralist critical theory, and with linguistics and cognitive sciences, have brought the theory...
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  • Holst: The Planets by Richard Greene 9780521450003

    Holst: The Planets by Richard Greene 9780521450003

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    This book is the first comprehensive guide to Holst's popular orchestral suite The Planets. It considers the music in detail and places the work in its historical context, describing the circumstances of its composition and its meteoric rise to popular...
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  • Chopin: The Piano Concertos by John Rink 9780521441094

    Chopin: The Piano Concertos by John Rink 9780521441094

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    Chopin's E minor and F minor Piano Concertos played a vital role in his career as a composer-pianist. Praised for their originality and genius when he performed them, the concertos later attracted censure for ostensible weaknesses in form, development...
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  • Sibelius: Symphony No. 5 by James Hepokoski 9780521401432

    Sibelius: Symphony No. 5 by James Hepokoski 9780521401432

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    Sibelius's Fifth is one of the great late-Romantic symphonies. In this searching account, based on a wealth of new information, James Hepokoski takes a fresh look at the work and its composer. His findings have implications beyond Sibelius himself into...
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  • Choral Music on Record by Alan Blyth 9780521363099

    Choral Music on Record by Alan Blyth 9780521363099

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    Following the successful volumes of Song on Record, this 1991 book surveys all the recordings of major choral works from the Monteverdi Vespers to Britten's War Requiem. Discussion of the various interpretations on record is preceded, in each chapter, by...
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  • Brahms 2: Biographical, Documentary and Analytical Studies by Michael Musgrave 9780521326063

    Brahms 2: Biographical, Documentary and Analytical Studies by Michael Musgrave 9780521326063

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    This second volume of Brahms studies contains twelve contributions by leading international authorities on various music. Like the preceding volume of the same title (edited by Robert Pascall), Michael Musgrave's volume aims to provide original scholarly...
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  • Music, Gender, Education by Lucy Green 9780521555173

    Music, Gender, Education by Lucy Green 9780521555173

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    This book focuses on the role of education in relation to music and gender. Invoking a concept of musical patriarchy and a theory of the social construction musical meanings, Lucy Green shows how women's musical practices and gendered musical meanings...
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  • New Mattheson Studies by George J. Buelow 9780521251150

    New Mattheson Studies by George J. Buelow 9780521251150

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    This 1984 collection of essays brings together the research on Johann Mattheson (1681-1764), an influential musician and chronicler of musical thought in eighteenth-century Germany. The essays explore the cultural climate of Hamburg during Mattheson's...
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  • Shostakovich Studies 2 by Pauline Fairclough 9780521111188

    Shostakovich Studies 2 by Pauline Fairclough 9780521111188

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    When Shostakovich Studies was published in 1995, archival research in the ex-Soviet Union was only just beginning. Since that time, research carried out in the Shostakovich Family Archive, founded by the composer's widow Irina Antonovna Shostakovich in...
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  • Cambridge Music Manuscripts, 900-1700 by Iain Fenlon 9780521107372

    Cambridge Music Manuscripts, 900-1700 by Iain Fenlon 9780521107372

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    This volume marks the exhibition 'Cambridge Music Manuscripts, 900-1700', mounted in the Fitzwilliam Museum in 1982. It draws together fifty-three manuscripts of polyphony and monophony from the college and university libraries of Cambridge, all selected...
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  • Edward J Dent: Selected Essays by Edward J. Dent 9780521106009

    Edward J Dent: Selected Essays by Edward J. Dent 9780521106009

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    During his long career, Edward Dent wrote on a variety of musical subjects, ranging from substantial articles in the most learned journals to less weighty pieces in Radio Times. This volume aims to reflect that variety. Some of the articles are now of...
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  • Early Music History: Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Music by Iain Fenlon 9780521104296

    Early Music History: Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Music by Iain Fenlon 9780521104296

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    Early Music History is devoted to the study of music from the early Middle Ages to the end of the seventeenth century. It demands the highest standards of scholarship from its contributors, all of whom are leading academics in their fields. It gives...
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  • Early Music History: Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Music by Iain Fenlon 9780521104319

    Early Music History: Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Music by Iain Fenlon 9780521104319

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    Early Music History is devoted to the study of music from the early Middle Ages to the end of the seventeenth century. It demands the highest standards of scholarship from its contributors, all of whom are leading academics in their fields. It gives...
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  • Early Music History: Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Music by Iain Fenlon 9780521104289

    Early Music History: Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Music by Iain Fenlon 9780521104289

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    Early Music History is devoted to the study of music from the early Middle Ages to the end of the seventeenth century. It demands the highest standards of scholarship from its contributors, all of whom are leading academics in their fields. It gives...
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  • Hanns Eisler Political Musician by Albrecht Betz 9780521034340

    Hanns Eisler Political Musician by Albrecht Betz 9780521034340

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    Eisler's role in German music is similar to that of Brecht in German literature and the two men worked together for nearly thirty years. Together with Webern and Berg, Eisler is considered one of the three great pupils of Schoenberg. Albrecht Betz...
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  • Russians on Russian Music, 1830-1880: An Anthology by Stuart Campbell 9780521033183

    Russians on Russian Music, 1830-1880: An Anthology by Stuart Campbell 9780521033183

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    Tchaikovsky not only composed, he also wrote about music. This substantial anthology of Russian writing on Russian music features the most influential critics of music in nineteenth-century Russia. They wrote on the first two generations of Russian...
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  • Ives Studies by Philip Lambert 9780521028370

    Ives Studies by Philip Lambert 9780521028370

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    Ives Studies is a collection of essays on the life and music of American composer Charles Ives (1874-1954). In it, scholars address significant issues in Ives scholarship, including the hotly debated chronology of his work, the nature of his...
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  • Brahms 2: Biographical, Documentary and Analytical Studies by Michael Musgrave 9780521027021

    Brahms 2: Biographical, Documentary and Analytical Studies by Michael Musgrave 9780521027021

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    This second volume of Brahms studies contains twelve contributions by leading international authorities on various music. Like the preceding volume of the same title (edited by Robert Pascall), Michael Musgrave's volume aims to provide original scholarly...
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  • Interviewing Rock Stars by Marisa L Williams 9780359485734

    Interviewing Rock Stars by Marisa L Williams 9780359485734

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    Marisa L. Williams has been interviewing rock stars for years, and this book takes readers on a behind the scenes look of what it's like to be a music journalist. Working as a journalist prior to touring on Ozzfest in 2002, she was whisked away into the...
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  • Sticking Matters: Drumset Fills by Bill Cashdollar 9780359254408

    Sticking Matters: Drumset Fills by Bill Cashdollar 9780359254408

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780359254408Author Bill CashdollarFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 216g
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  • The Beatles, Popular Music and Society: A Thousand Voices by Ian Inglis 9780333732052

    The Beatles, Popular Music and Society: A Thousand Voices by Ian Inglis 9780333732052

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    The Beatles' evolution from a Liverpool rock 'n' roll group into one of the twentieth century's defining images has been repeatedly chronicled but rarely analysed; a critical appreciation of their music and career, and the issues and debates they...
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  • Berg Companion by Douglas Jarman 9780333427187

    Berg Companion by Douglas Jarman 9780333427187

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    By bringing together the most recent scholarship, this book sheds new light on Berg's life and music. The three main sections are each devoted to a particular genre. The first essay in each section surveys Berg's development within the genre concerned,...
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  • Stride: The Music of Fats Waller by Paul S. Machlin 9780333408735

    Stride: The Music of Fats Waller by Paul S. Machlin 9780333408735

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    Already known as a Wagner scholar for his work on the sketches of the Flying Dutchman, Paul Machlin has for many years taken a scholarly interest in the school of Harlem 'stride' jazz pianists. Stride: The Music of Fats Waller is a full analysis of the...
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  • The Words and Music of Billy Joel by Ken Bielen 9780313380167

    The Words and Music of Billy Joel by Ken Bielen 9780313380167

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    This detailed exploration looks at the musical works of recording artist Billy Joel and his impact on popular culture. Billy Joel skyrocketed to popularity in 1977 with his fifth album, The Stranger, and he has been a major American artist ever since...
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  • Guitar Gods: The 25 Players Who Made Rock History by Bob Gulla 9780313358067

    Guitar Gods: The 25 Players Who Made Rock History by Bob Gulla 9780313358067

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    Meet rock and roll's party crashers. They are the guitar-wielding heroes who came into an established musical framework, rearranged the furniture, tipped over a few chairs, and ditched - leaving the stragglers to pick up the pieces. Guitar Gods showcases...
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  • Jazz Notes: Interviews across the Generations by Sanford Josephson 9780313357008

    Jazz Notes: Interviews across the Generations by Sanford Josephson 9780313357008

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    Jazz is a vibrant and a living art, and this volume serves to remind us of that fact through interviews with Art Tatum, Maynard Ferguson, Dizzy Gillespie, and Dave Brubeck, along with almost 20 other jazz greats. Meet the greatest musicians in the...
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  • The Words and Music of Tom Waits by Corinne Kessel 9780313349065

    The Words and Music of Tom Waits by Corinne Kessel 9780313349065

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    Tom Waits's distinctive, bourbon-soaked growl, his unique persona, and his incorporation of musical styles from blues to experimental to vaudeville have secured for him a top-shelf cult following and an extraordinary critical respect. The idea of the...
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  • Encyclopedia of Latin American Popular Music by George Torres 9780313340314

    Encyclopedia of Latin American Popular Music by George Torres 9780313340314

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    This comprehensive survey examines Latin American music, focusing on popular-as opposed to folk or art-music and containing more than 200 entries on the concepts and terminology, ensembles, and instruments that the genre comprises. The rich and soulful...
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  • Encyclopedia of Punk Music and Culture by Brian Cogan 9780313333408

    Encyclopedia of Punk Music and Culture by Brian Cogan 9780313333408

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    Although its origins and definition are hotly debated among scholars and fans alike, punk rock music has an ever-evolving but always loyal fan base. The British punk movement is thought to have begun in the mid-1970s with bands such as the Clash and the...
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  • Country: A Regional Exploration by Ivan M. Tribe 9780313330261

    Country: A Regional Exploration by Ivan M. Tribe 9780313330261

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    Over its eighty-year history, country music has evolved from little-known local talents to multimillion-dollar superstar musicians. In the 1920s, the first country music was broadcast from WSB radio in Atlanta and WBAP in Fort Worth, and the first...
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  • The Story Behind the Song: 150 Songs that Chronicle the 20th Century by Richard D. Barnet 9780313319761

    The Story Behind the Song: 150 Songs that Chronicle the 20th Century by Richard D. Barnet 9780313319761

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    Songwriters often use lyrics to describe the current events and social attitudes of a particular period or people. An examination of America's popular songs-and the stories behind their creation-can help us better understand our history and culture. This...
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  • Music from the Age of Shakespeare: A Cultural History by Suzanne Lord 9780313317132

    Music from the Age of Shakespeare: A Cultural History by Suzanne Lord 9780313317132

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    This book introduces every important aspect of the Elizabethan music world. In ten scrupulously researched yet accessible chapters, Lord examines the lives of composers, the evolution of musical instruments, the Elizabethan system of musical notation,...
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  • Phil Ochs: A Bio-Bibliography by David Cohen 9780313310294

    Phil Ochs: A Bio-Bibliography by David Cohen 9780313310294

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    This volume in the Greenwood Press series Bio-Bibliographies in Music provides an overview of Phil Ochs' life and career, an annotated guide to the literature by and about Phil Ochs, and an extensive discography of his recordings. Biographical...
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  • Paul Simon: A Bio-Bibliography by James E. Perone 9780313310164

    Paul Simon: A Bio-Bibliography by James E. Perone 9780313310164

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    This comprehensive bibliography serves as a major reference guide to the serious study of American singer and songwriter Paul Simon, well known for his work as part of the musical duo Simon and Garfunkel as well as for his successful solo career...
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  • Sergei Rachmaninoff: A Bio-Bibliography by Robert E. Cunningham 9780313309076

    Sergei Rachmaninoff: A Bio-Bibliography by Robert E. Cunningham 9780313309076

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    Sergei Rachmaninoff was a renowned composer, pianist, and conductor. Because he was a member of the Russian aristocracy, he fled the country after the tsar's abdication, and eventually relocated in the United States. Many of his compositions are for...
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  • Sinatra: An Annotated Bibliography, 1939-1998 by Leonard Mustazza 9780313308291

    Sinatra: An Annotated Bibliography, 1939-1998 by Leonard Mustazza 9780313308291

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    Frank Sinatra, an enduring mass-media personality, was not only an accomplished musician, film actor, and concert performer but also a spokesman for civil rights, a humanitarian, and a cultural trendsetter. This bibliography culls material from a variety...
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