Theory

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781438493251Author Christoph NeidhoferFormat PaperbackPage Count 502Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York...

Using cine-ethnomusicology as a focus, Cineworlding introduces readers to ways of thinking eco-cinematically. Screens are omnipresent, we carry digital cinema production equipment in our pockets, but this screen-based technological revolution has barely...

Delves into Theodor W. Adorno’s lesser-known musical career and successful music criticism. Theodor W. Adorno is recognized as one of the twentieth century’s most prominent social theorists. Though best known for his association with the Frankfurt School...

Music, the Market, and the Marvellous examines féerie, the French fairy play, in the last third of the nineteenth century. It is among the first book-length studies on the genre, the first in a language other than French, and the first from a...

Holistic Musical Thinking presents a comprehensive view of how people engage with music from a hands-on and heart-felt perspective. This approach embraces the teaching and learning processes as a multi-dimensional amalgamation of knowing, doing, and...

Maldito Coronavirus!: Mapping Latin American Musical Responses to the Pandemic Moment offers an expansive survey and analysis of local and regional musical responses to the global coronavirus moment. The authors situate this emergent phenomenon within...

The Technique of Orchestration Workbook, Seventh Edition, accompanies the textbook of the same name—the definitive resource on the study of orchestration—providing musical excerpts, full scores, and scoring assignments to enrich the lessons learned in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952178290Author Adam TetlowFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Wooden BooksPublisher Wooden BooksWeight(grams) 100g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952178016Author Jason MartineauFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Wooden BooksPublisher Wooden BooksWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 168mm * 137mm * 8mm

Making music offers enormous possibilities--and faces significant limitations--in its power to generate belonging and advance social justice. Tony Perman and Stefan Fiol edit essays focused on the forms of interplay between music-making and...

The human singing voice holds immense power - to convey mood, emotion, and identity in songs, provide music's undeniable "wow" moments, and communicate a pop song's meaning perhaps more than any other musical parameter. And unlike the other...

What are musical works? How are they constructed in our minds? Which material things allow us to speak about them in the first place? Does a specific way of conceiving musical works limit their performative potentials? Which alternative, more productive...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781898466413Author Camilla SheldonFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint Registry Publications LtdPublisher Registry Publications LtdWeight(grams) 123g

For most music historians, the modernism of the twentieth century was until recently the only appearance of the "modern" in music. The widely perceived recent decline of musical modernism makes it now possible to see the modernism of the twentieth...

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 9780199381388Author Roger MantieFormat HardbackPage Count 296Imprint Oxford University Press, USAPublisher Oxford University Press, USA

What did historical evolutionists such as Charles Darwin and Herbert Spencer have to say about music? What role did music play in their evolutionary theories? What were the values and limits of these evolutionist turns of thought, and in what ways have...

Michael Musgrave presents a contemporary view of Brahms 150 years after his birth, seeing him not simply as the `conservative' figure so often stressed in the past, but as one who creatively reinterpreted a wider range of historical elements than any...

In recent years, music theory educators around the country have developed new and innovative teaching approaches, reintroducing a sense of purpose into their classrooms. In this book, author and veteran music theory educator Jennifer Snodgrass visits...

This book describes a colorful period in French social and cultural history, during which music and science combined to provide the intellectual and aesthetic spirit of the Age of Enlightenment with an enormous vitality. Investigating the place assigned...

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more.Sounding the Indian Ocean is the first volume to integrate the fields of...

Teaching Music to Students with Autism is a comprehensive practical guide for music eductors who work with students with autism. Authors and veteran music educators Alice M. Hammel and Ryan M. Hourigan offer an approach centered in inclusion designed for...

An Ethnomusicologist’s Last Lecture: Music and Globalism, Philosophy and Religion explores the frustration of many scholars and artists with the content and directions of studies on music, which continue to be mostly based on Western thought, methods,...

Grounded in new archival research documenting a significant presence of foreign and racially-marked individuals in Medici Florence, this book argues for the relevance of such individuals to the history of Western music and for the importance of...

In his instrumental works, Franz Schubert, like Beethoven, expanded on the classical traditions, especially in the areas of form and harmony. Yet many of these works have only recently begun to be appreciated for their true worth by performers,...

How do musical analysis and performance relate? In a unique collaborative approach to this question, theorist-pianist Daphne Leong partners with internationally renowned performers to interpret twentieth-century repertoire. Imaginative explorations of...

Sound film captivated Sergey Prokofiev during the final two decades of his life: he considered composing for nearly two dozen pictures, eventually undertaking eight of them, all Soviet productions. Hollywood luminaries such as Gloria Swanson tempted him...

Rhythm is the fundamental pulse that animates poetry, music, and dance across all cultures. And yet the recent explosion of scholarly interest across disciplines in the aural dimensions of aesthetic experience-particularly in sociology, cultural and...

As the sound-producing mechanism for the bassoon, the reed is a vital component in the sound of the entire instrument. While pre-manufactured reeds are widely available for purchase at music stores, this one-size-fits-all option hardly does justice to...

This book explores music/sound-image relationships in non-mainstream screen repertoire from the earliest examples of experimental audiovisuality to the most recent forms of expanded and digital technology. It challenges presumptions of visual primacy in...

Tonality and Transformation is a groundbreaking study in the analysis of tonal music. Focusing on the listener's experience, author Steven Rings employs transformational music theory to illuminate diverse aspects of tonal hearing - from the infusion of...

The Music Road contains contributions on musical cultures from the Mediterranean to India which brings together historical research, philology and ethnographic fieldwork to revive the differentiated voices of this world region. It is here referred to as...

Parents use music in family life to accomplish practical tasks, make relational connections, and guide their children's musical development. Parenting Musically portrays the musicking of eight diverse Cleveland-area families in home, school, and...

La Guia AB de la teoria musical ayudara a los estudiantes a comprender como se escribe la musica, que denotan los distintas senales y simbolos, y que quieren decir las palabras tecnicas comunes utilizadas por los musicos. Tambien contiene una...

Zusammengesetzte Taktarten sowie die Gruppierung von Noten (Verbalkung) und Pausen. Zweiunddreissigstelnoten und Auftakte. Die Erweiterung des Notenliniensystems um mehr als zwei Hilfslinien. Einfache Versetzung. Weitere musikalische Begriffe und Zeichen...

La serie La teorA a musical en la prA!ctica, un gran A (c)xito de ventas, contiene todo lo que necesitamos saber para cada uno de los grados de los exA!menes de teorA a musical del ABRSM.Book InformationISBN 9781860963520Author Eric TaylorPage Count...

Weitere einfache Taktarten sowie die Gruppierung von Noten (Verbalkung) und Pausen. Triolen und Dreiergruppen. Das Notensystem mit Hilfslinien. Tonleitern: A-, B- und Es-Dur sowie a-, e- und d-Moll und deren Tonart-Vorzeichnungen und Tonika-Dreiklange...

Esta introduccion a los elementos esenciales de la mUsica es ideal para estudiantes que esten preparando sus examenes, ademas de ser un excelente recurso para todo aquel que este aprendiendo a leer mUsica. Este libro incluye: *Reviewsun formato grado a...

German language edition of Music Theory in Practice, Grade 4 which contains a detailed list of the requirements for the Grade 4 Theory of Music examination, information which may be needed in the context of the examination, specimen questions and...

German language edition of Music Theory in Practice, Grade 5 which contains a detailed list of the requirements for the Grade 5 Theory of Music examination, information which may be needed in the context of the examination, specimen questions and...