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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

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

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

In Long and Winding Roads: The Evolving Artistry of the Beatles, Revised Edition, Kenneth Womack brings the band's story vividly to life-from their salad days as a Liverpool Skiffle group and their ……続きを見る

This book demonstrates the processes of intercultural musical collaboration and how these processes contribute to facilitating positive relationships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in……続きを見る

Bella Ciao is the album that kick-started the Italian folk revival in the mid-1960s, made by Il Nuovo Canzoniere Italiano, a group of researchers, musicians, and radical intellectuals. Based on a co……続きを見る

From the beginning of her career in 1935 to her death in 1963 and right up to the present, Édith Piaf has been recognized as unique and iconic. She is France's most celebrated and mythified singing ……続きを見る

本书以民俗学田野调查的方法，通过对三江并流地区的三个典型村落傈僳族民歌动态传承的描述与阐释，对不同区域内五位民歌传承者个人经历的细致观察，研究不同区域内傈僳族民歌传承的共性和个性，分析这些歌者或传承……続きを見る

本书为“丝绸之路上的音乐”，全面地从丝绸之路的前端：印度、波斯；中段：中国以及下游东亚的日本、朝鲜展开全面的论述。以文献史料、出土文物、佛教洞窟等一手史料出发，对胡乐人、乐器、乐调、乐舞、音乐体裁、音……続きを見る

Kylie Minogue's self-titled debut album produced hits, controversy and a perfect mainstream storm. The then soap and children's television star 'crossed over' to music with hit writer/producers SAW ……続きを見る

本书整理了作曲家金砂关于中国民族歌剧的文论。他结合创作实际，对我国民族歌剧创作进行了总结和探究，并著文多篇。金砂之女刘尔璎从众多文论中整理出最具学术价值和影响力的八篇：《歌剧脚本与音乐》《论歌剧唱腔……続きを見る

Music, Dance and the Archive interrogates historical access and responses to archives by showing how Indigenous performing artists and community members, and academic researchers (Indigenous and non……続きを見る

Popular music in the Americas, from jazz, Cuban and Latin salsa to disco and rap, is overwhelmingly neo-African. Created in the midst of war and military invasion, and filtered through a Western wor……続きを見る

Iannis Xenakis' Persepolis stood as witness to one of the most important events in modern human history, the Iranian Revolution in 1979. Its existence is owed to an invitation to participate in the ……続きを見る

Most of us the world over do not know much about the nuclear experience, let alone the 70,000 Korean victims of the atomic bomb or their arts of life and survival. Quietude: A Musical Anthropology o……続きを見る

The Front Lawn is a multi-award-winning, much-loved New Zealand duo-turned-trio made up of Don McGlashan, Harry Sinclair and, eventually, Jennifer Ward-Lealand. A 1980s variety act, The Front Lawn w……続きを見る

People often say they can't play music because they have difficulty playing notes or chords. But with kolintang, people can play music instantly, so with kolintang everyone can play music. Because k……続きを見る

Engaging Cultural Ideologies offers a recontextualization of the effects of Poland’s cultural practices, especially those concerning issues such as nationalism, elitism, and race, on the genesis and……続きを見る

Released in 1986, Hunters and Collectors' album Human Frailty is one of the most important Australian albums of the last two decades of the twentieth century. It was pivotal in the group's career an……続きを見る

Music and Temple Ritual in South India: Performing for Śiva documents the musical practices of the periya mēḷam, a South Indian instrumental ensemble of professional musicians who perform during the……続きを見る

這是一本關於古琴演奏方法的教材。其主體由兩部分組成：第一部分，是題為“練習曲與古琴弦法、調性、指法原則的體系化”的總綱，以文字為主；第二部分，是五十六首練習曲，以曲譜為主，每首曲譜末附有本曲的練習要點……続きを見る

This volume provides a transnational study of the impact of musical cultures in the Eastern BalticsーLithuania, Latvia, Poland, and Russiaーat the end of the Cold War and in the early post-Communist……続きを見る

From its first designation as temporary capital in 1138, the city of Hangzhou (then called Lin'an) was deemed representative of the diminished empire of the Song (960-1279), in all its contradictory……続きを見る

This work aims to address the historical development of the great Indian raga tradition, enhanced by computational approaches, and to use computational strategies to analyze aspects of contemporary ……続きを見る

Sentiment analysis and prediction of contemporary Music can have a wide range of applications in modern society, for instance, selecting music for public institutions such as hospitals or restaurant……続きを見る

"One Night at a Time 2023 World Tour will be massive." says Morgan Wallen Morgan Wallen will seek out his fans in the upcoming year. Due to the success of his Dangerous album, the contentious countr……続きを見る

In this new and final collection, Richard Taruskin gathers a sweeping range of keynote speeches, reviews, and critical essays from the first twenty years of the twenty-first century. With twenty-thr……続きを見る

This book looks at Malawian music from the past to the present and how it has developed over the years. It gives the country's top musicians over the period. 続きを見る

Alastair Riddell's band Space Waltz was a short-lived one-album New Zealand rock act who hit gold with a #1 hit single in October 1974 with the song 'Out On The Street' but thereafter failed to achi……続きを見る

In Musical Resilience, Shalini Ayyagari shows how professional low-caste musicians from the Thar Desert borderland of Rajasthan, India have skillfully reinvented their cultural and economic value in……続きを見る