Instruction & Study

Why do people attach importance to the wordless language we call music? Musical Cognition suggests that music is a game. In music, our cognitive functions such as perception, memory, attention, and expectation are challenged; yet, as listeners, we often...

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. A Different Voice, A Different Song...

The Sounds of the Silents in Britain explores the sonic dimension of film exhibition in Britain, from the emergence of cinema through to the introduction of synchronized sound. Edited by Julie Brown and Annette Davison, the volume includes original...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781458424686Author Aaron CoplandPage Count 48Imprint Hal Leonard CorporationPublisher Hal Leonard Corporation

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783895007729Author Christiane WieblitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Dr Ludwig ReichertPublisher Dr Ludwig ReichertWeight(grams) 885gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780793523047Author Alexandre TansmanPage Count 16Imprint Hal Leonard CorporationPublisher Hal Leonard Corporation

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781480344228Author Arthur GoldPage Count 116Imprint G Schirmer, IncorporatedPublisher Hal Leonard Corporation

A story of elopement in eighteenth century London, Lock Up Your Daughters! was a London hit that has enjoyed a successful revival. Co-written by the award-winning lyricist of the classic OLIVER!4 women, 15 menBook InformationISBN 9780573080364Author...

How do globalization and internationalization impact music education around the world? By acknowledging different cultural values and priorities, Alexandra Kertz-Welzel's vision challenges the current state of international music education and higher...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578980874Author Ron CarterFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Retrac ProductionsPublisher Retrac ProductionsWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 279mm *...

Featuring twenty-three essays by outstanding teacher-scholars on topics ranging from Schenkerian theory to gender, The Norton Guide to Teaching Music Theory covers every facet of music theory pedagogy. The volume serves as a reference for theory teachers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935247050Author Gergely Hubai HubaiFormat PaperbackPage Count 476Imprint Silman-James Press,U.S.Publisher Silman-James Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 1045g

Thinking about Thinking: Metacognition for Music Learning provides music educators with information, inspiration, and practical suggestions for teaching music. Written for music educators in multiple content areas and grade levels, the book sets forth...

Music teacher education is under heavy criticism for failing to keep pace with the changing needs and interests of 21st century learners. Technological innovations, evolving demographics in the school age population, and students' omnipresent access to...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781799021766Author Adrian GavinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams)...

Since the publication of the first edition of A Spectrum of Voices there have been significant advances in voice studies. Prominent members of the new generation of voice teachers join their voices with now-canonized teachings. Asking questions about...

'One of the finest accounts of the mysterious workings of grief I have ever read.' Helen Macdonald'Completely compelling.' Olivia Laing'Read it with awe and sorrow.' Fatima BhuttoAfter the sudden death of his father, Nick Blackburn embarks on a singular,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780877180814Author William GillockPage Count 16Imprint Willis Music CompanyPublisher Willis Music Company

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999329501Author Deborah AlobaFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Shakspeare EditorialPublisher Shakspeare EditorialWeight(grams) 630gDimensions(mm)...

Following on from his reflections on conducting the nine Beethoven symphonies, Del Mar now gives his views on the remainder of Beethoven's orchestral output. He offers analyses of the music's structure, pointing out key events in the score, and gives...

In Staging Scenes from the Operas of Donizetti and Verdi, veteran opera director William Ferrara presents a detailed, practical exploration of the staging of twenty-one scenes from two of opera's most beloved composers. He brings to life Donizetti's...

From Mummers to Madness considers developments in the production and consumption of popular music in England over a period of some two hundred years, which saw dramatic changes in the socio-economic, demographic and cultural life of the country. Popular...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781574243055Author Dick SheridanPage Count 117Imprint Centerstream PublishingPublisher Centerstream Publishing

This guide explains the most useful aspects of theory in clear, nontechnical language. Areas covered include scales (major, minor, modal, synthetic), chord formation, chord progression, melody, song forms, useful devices, (ostinato, mirrors, hocket, etc...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781616771539Author Randall FaberPage Count 16Imprint Faber Piano AdventuresPublisher Faber Piano Adventures

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780825680939Author Denes AgayFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Music Sales CorporationPublisher Hal Leonard Corporation

Music examples and charts illustrate the analyses, and each essay is fully annotated by the editor. in some cases, the results of the original research by the editor or by others working in the field are published here for the first time. Much of the...

Trans and gender-expansive (TGE) youth deserve a safe and empowering space to engage in high quality school music experiences. Supportive music teachers ensure that all students have access to ethically and pedagogically sound music education. In this...

The practices of singing and teaching singing are inextricable, joined to each other through the necessity of understanding the vocal art and craft. Just as singers must understand the physical functions of voice in order to become musically proficient...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988963962Author Tony PappasFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint Prosonic Studios, LLCPublisher Prosonic Studios, LLCWeight(grams) 683gDimensions(mm)...

Even the most accomplished musicians are often defeated by the demands of the modern repertory. Yet until now, no practical manual has addressed the performance problems specific to twentieth-century music. This concise, straightforward handbook by the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983029816Author James G BeckwithFormat PaperbackPage Count 70Imprint Beckwith Guitar SystemsPublisher Beckwith Guitar SystemsWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781502791184Author Rob SilverFormat PaperbackPage Count 54Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

The teaching and learning of music around the world have evolved in diverse ways as social, industrial, and cultural developments have influenced the ways humans understand, organize, and collectivize music education. Revolutions in Music Education:...

How sound and its atmospheres transform architecture Acoustic atmospheres can be fleeting, elusive, or short-lived. Sometimes they are constant, but more often they change from one moment to the next, forming distinct impressions each time we visit...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780786687541Author Dan LevensonImprint Mel Bay Publications,U.S.Publisher Mel Bay Publications,U.S.

for SSATB unaccompanied While perhaps Tallis and Byrd's Lamentations are better known, Robert White's Lamentations reflects a uniquely bleak and austere vision and is surely one of the composer's finest works. David Wulstan writes: 'This grief-stricken...

Advice to young singers often follows the standard line of the great French singer Claire Croiza: "Study the poem away from the music, so that you know what the words really mean." But Croiza's advice is notoriously difficult to follow when...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997199185Author Ruth ShillingFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint All One World Books & MediaPublisher All One World Books & MediaWeight(grams) 240g