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This classic reference work, the best one-volume music dictionary available, has been brought completely up to date in this new edition. Combining authoritative scholarship and lucid, lively prose, the Fourth Edition of The Harvard Dictionary of Music is...

From the pages of EKeyboardE magazine EKeyboard Presents Synth GodsE spotlights artists who did much more than just play synthesizers: they changed the course of music history and inspired generations. Featuring in-depth profiles of leading synthesists...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615726113Author Mark WorkmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 354Imprint Road Crew BooksPublisher Road Crew BooksWeight(grams) 821g

Gathers together for the first time Taruskin's influential and insightful essays and articles on musical performance practice written over the past decade. Links issues in musical performance with wider cultural scene. Author's highly respected and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955464911Author Brian CapletonFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Amarilli BooksPublisher Amarilli BooksWeight(grams) 147gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm...

Drawing on a decade s worth of pioneering photography and journalism, Punk Perfect Awful is an irreverent love letter to music and the passion that makes it happen. Known for shedding new light on legends of popular culture and championing revolutionary...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780943249087Author Andrew SandovalFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Retrofuture Products LLCPublisher Retrofuture Products LLCWeight(grams)...

Since it was founded in 1982, The Wire magazine has covered a vast range of alternative, experimental, underground and non-mainstream music. Now some of that knowledge has been distilled into The Wire Primers: a comprehensive guide to the core recordings...

Music and Music Education in People's Lives is one of five paperback books derived from the foundational two-volume Oxford Handbook of Music Education. Designed for music teachers, students, and scholars of music education, as well as educational...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781495045219Author Bobby OwsinskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Hal Leonard CorporationPublisher Hal Leonard CorporationWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912436033Author Jenny NatashaFormat HardbackPage Count 348Imprint Valley PressPublisher Valley PressDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 21mm

Music Learning and Teaching in Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence is one of five paperback books derived from the foundational two-volume Oxford Handbook of Music Education. Designed for music teachers, students, and scholars of music education, as well...

This volume contains parallel texts and translations of all Bach's church and secular cantatas that have come down to us complete. They have been translated into an accurate and readable English style that does not attempt to render the rhythm and rhyme...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780825615887Author Leonard VoglerFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint AMSCO MusicPublisher AMSCO Music

Baroque music, not long ago considered the province of the specialist, now occupies a central place in the interests of any music-lover. Not just Bach and Handel, but Vivaldi and Monteverdi, Couperin and Rameau, Purcell and Schutz are familiar and loved...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780634070310Author Michael AtriaFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Hal Leonard CorporationPublisher Hal Leonard CorporationWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age 2007.Book InformationISBN 9780307346032Author Gavin EdwardsFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Three Rivers...

The most controversial musical figure of the 19th century, Wagner was a great literary, philosophical, and political activist whose contribution to the development of German Romanticism was unrivalled by any of his contemporaries. His life and works may...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781599252056Author William GadsbyFormat PaperbackPage Count 332Imprint Solid Ground Christian BooksPublisher Solid Ground Christian BooksWeight(grams)...

Traditional aural training is heavily biased towards the perception and identification of pitch and rhythm. But George Pratt argues in this book that in these days of CDs and cassette recorders much of this area of the subject can best be worked on alone...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798881806545Author Franco SciannameoFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint Rowman & Littlefield PublishersPublisher Rowman & Littlefield...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781574240672Author Dale V. NobbmanPage Count 112Imprint Centerstream PublishingPublisher Centerstream Publishing

Frederic Chopin's scores present special challenges to bibliographers, since most of his works appeared nearly simultaneously in France, Germany or Austria, and England. To establish the sequence of publication and study variations among first and later...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788420662107Author Ulrich MichelsFormat PaperbackImprint Alianza (Buenos Aires, AR)Publisher Alianza (Buenos Aires, AR)

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780879309541Author Jeff ApterFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Backbeat BooksPublisher Hal Leonard CorporationWeight(grams) 635gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

This volume brings together prominent scholars, artists, composers, and directors to present the latest interdisciplinary ideas and projects in the fields of art history, musicology and multi-media practice. Organized around ways of perceiving,...

Noted music education and arts activist Charles Fowler has inspired music educators for more than 60 years. In this reader, editor Craig Resta brings together the most important of Fowler's writings from the journal Musical America for new generations of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781423418085Page Count 159Imprint Hal Leonard CorporationPublisher Hal Leonard Corporation

Your nights of poring over massive karaoke binders are over! With more than two thousand songs handpicked and organized by music industry insider and DJ Sarah Lewitinn (a.k.a. Ultragrrrl), Pocket Karaoke is the definitive, portable guide to making your...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783640294961Author Alexander LerchFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint Grin VerlagPublisher Grin VerlagWeight(grams) 494gDimensions(mm) 297mm * 210mm * 11mm

The Madrigal: A Research and Information Guide is the first comprehensive annotated bibliography of scholarship on virtually all aspects of madrigal composition, production, and consumption. It contains 1,237 entries for items in English, French, German,...

Because music publishing and distribution are largely outside the network of publishers and vendors that libraries use to acquire most of their monographs, there are many inherent difficulties faced by librarians and library staff whose jobs include the...

This book covers the proceedings of the March 1985 Music Library Association Preconference.Book InformationISBN 9780914954378Author Ruth TuckerFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Scarecrow PressPublisher Scarecrow PressWeight(grams) 168gDimensions(mm)...

This resource identifies the meanings of abbreviations, acronyms, and initialisms for: -musical terms -monograph and serial titles -academic degrees in music -record labels -music software and computer programs -international, national, and regional...

Music catalogers have long considered the Music Cataloging Bulletin an indispensable tool. With this 10-year cumulative index and supplement, catalogers have a convenient, extensive subject index and a practical way to review changes to the...

Now in paperback! Mona Mender celebrates the fascinating and diverse women who have done us all a great service by furthering music and helping musicians. Her tribute begins with a brief history that places these women in their proper historical...

This volume is presented as a collection of primary research materials for scholars and artists. Each composer presents either a score or some form of documentation of one of his works and, in an accompanying essay, discusses his music in detail,...

Nearly all religious traditions have reserved a special place for sacred music. Whether it is music accompanying a ritual or purely for devotional purposes, music composed for entire congregations or for the trained soloist, or music set to holy words or...

"Music affects every person. It is the soundtrack of our happiness, zest for achievement and relationships to others. Music brings great ideas and feelings. It soothes the soul. It creates and sustains memories." - Hank MoorePop Music Legends covers...

There have been numerous publications in the last decades on the Bible in literature, film, and art. But until now, no reference work has yet appeared on the Bible as it appears in Western music. In The Bible in Music: A Dictionary of Songs, Works, and...