Based on interviews, conversations, and observations drawn from extensive field research, Jazz in Contemporary China: Shifting Sounds, Rising Scenes explores the current developments and conditions ……続きを見る
**A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR • An autobiography of one of the towering figures of contemporary American music and a powerful meditation on history, race, capitalism, and art.
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The diverse musics of the Caribbean form a vital part of the identity of individual island nations and their diasporic communities. At the same time, they witness to collective continuities and the ……続きを見る
著者:Jeff Schwartz
出版社: State University of New York Press
発売日: 2022年10月01日
In the late 1950s, free jazz broke all the rules, liberating musicians both to create completely spontaneous and unplanned performances and to develop unique personal musical systems. This genre eme……続きを見る
Rivers of Sacred Sound traces the flow of influences from East to West, from
BC to AD and from wordless jubilations to the setting of texts. It takes the
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This book draws attention to the reception of Oskar Kolberg’s folklorist’s work outside of Poland. It also presents the work of other scholars active in Eastern Europe from the nineteenth century to……続きを見る
著者:M. Michaela Hampf, Risto Lenz
出版社: Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
発売日: 2022年09月27日
Alan Lomax (1915-2002) is arguably the most popular and influential American folk song collector of the 20th century. Pursuing a mission of both preserving and popularizing folk music, Lomax moved b……続きを見る
This book represents a significant contribution to debates about identity, the arts and spirituality. Written in an autoethnographic style, the author charts his own journey into understanding the i……続きを見る
This book explores the recurrence of Apocalyptic motifs and imagery in blues and spirituals recorded by blues musicians. It looks at the ways in which Black Americans portray Apocalypse ideas about ……続きを見る
著者:Angela S. Williams
出版社: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
発売日: 2020年05月20日
Although hip hop culture has widely been acknowledged as a global cultural movement, little attention has been given to women’s participation in hip hop culture in various parts of the world or how ……続きを見る
I want to thank you and congratulate you for reading the book, "Sound Therapy Healing with Tongue Drums Tuning and Changing Vibrational Field with Healing Power of Sound for Your Body, Mind, and Sou……続きを見る
Sin Documentos is a landmark album in Spanish popular culture and continues to maintain considerable popularity more than two decades after its release. The characteristic guitar riff of the title s……続きを見る
This book explores an album of popular music with a remarkable significance to a violent wave of postcolonial tensions in the Netherlands in the 1970s. Several “actions” were claimed by a small numb……続きを見る
Perhaps my most artistic literary work to date, this book expresses the multitude of life lessons that I've learned while growing up, and especially since being incarcerated. Each chapter is conside……続きを見る
著者:Mark F. DeWitt
出版社: University Press of Mississippi
発売日: 2010年02月17日
Queen Ida, Danny Poullard, documentary filmmaker Les Blank, Chris Strachwitz, and Arhoolie Records. These are names that are familiar to many fans of Cajun music and zydeco, and they have one other ……続きを見る
著者:Malcolm Mackenzie
出版社: Hachette Children's Group
発売日: 2023年04月13日
The must-have guide for Eurovision fans! Packed full of trivia, party games, high scores and nil points. Plus 32 pages of full colour photos.
Hello, bonjour, Hola! It's Eurovision calling and what b……続きを見る
Una selección de 100 álbumes esenciales
Descubra qué es lo que lleva a 100 de los mejores álbumes de las últimas cuatro décadas a superar a la competencia.
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456 temas de leyenda en la obra de uno de los artistas más significativos de la historia del pop, desde su primer single "Liza Jane" bajo el nombre de Davie Jones with The King Bees en 1964, hasta ……続きを見る
Né le 23 juillet 1910 au hameau Taâzibt, dans la tribu des Ihasnawen, commune de Beni Zmenzer sur les piémonts sud de Tizi-Ouzou, cheikh El Hasnaoui – Khelouat Mohamed pour l’état civil, Si Moh N’Am……続きを見る
Why did jazz go Latin? And how did blues influence rock? Find out how music has shaped the world from prehistory to the present day.
Classical or rock, everyone has their favourite music style, but ……続きを見る
著者:Yongyan Li
出版社: Bridge 21 Publications
発売日: 2022年09月30日
This book is an academic biography of Liu Ching-chih, a renowned musicologist and translation scholar, and a prolific music critic in Hong Kong. Three Library Collections named after him are housed ……続きを見る
著者:Henry Spiller
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2022年11月30日
Archaic Instruments in Modern West Java: Bamboo Murmurs explores how current residents of Bandung, Indonesia, have (re-)adopted bamboo musical instruments to forge meaningful bridges between their p……続きを見る