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Christians and Christianity have been central to Hip Hop since its inception. This book explores the intersection of Christians and Hip Hop and the multiple outcomes of this intersection. It lays ou……続きを見る

Music Theory has a lot of ground to cover. Especially in introductory classes a whole range of fundamental concepts are introduced at fast pace that can never be explored in depth or detail, as othe……続きを見る

Compositional Process in Elliott Carter’s String Quartets is an interdisciplinary study examining the evolution and compositional process in Elliott Carter’s five string quartets. Offering a systema……続きを見る

En 1990, Marisa Manchado, editora de este libro, se propuso compilar textos y ensayos que incluyesen el feminismo como una variable de estudio dentro del campo de la musicología. Esto es, quitar la……続きを見る

This book explores the atmospheric dimensions of music and sound. With multidisciplinary insights from music studies, sound studies, philosophy and media studies, chapters investigate music and soun……続きを見る

Do you have students that just don't "get" rhythm? Do you struggle to fit in rhythm activities into your private music lessons, even though you know they're important? This is the book for you. Rhyt……続きを見る

L'outil essentiel pour (re)découvrir les concepts de la musique ! L'apprentissage de la musique hors académies s'avère être un vrai défi, tant pour les professeurs que pour les étudiants. Entre théo……続きを見る

This fascinating book, which explores an intriguing idea formulated by Dietrich Bonhoeffer in the very last months of his life, has up until now been available only to German readers. Since Polyphon……続きを見る

Listening is a social process. Even apparently trivial acts of listening are expert performances of acquired cognitive and bodily habits. Contemporary scholars acknowledge this fact with the notion ……続きを見る

Over several years, Bertrand Denzler and Jean-Luc Guionnet have interviewed approximately 50 musicians from various backgrounds about their practice of musical improvisation. Musicians include both ……続きを見る

"Moderne tider" fortæller om den fantastiske musik mellem århundredskiftet og Anden Verdenskrig. Værket begynder på Verdensudstillingen i Paris anno 1889: Et hold unge komponister hører halvnøgne in……続きを見る

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Religion and Popular Music is the first comprehensive analysis of the most important themes and concepts in this field. Drawing on contemporary research from religious stu……続きを見る

The Student Violinist's Guide to Music Theory contains twenty familiar children's songs in a workbook format that provides an enjoyable way for Suzuki and Traditional students to improve music readi……続きを見る

Minimalism, savagery, the raw and the cooked, the primal and the pre-verbal, Elvis’s hips, The Rite of Spring . . . Earth Dances is an original investigation of how music and primitivism intersect –……続きを見る

This handbook for advanced students explains the various applications to music of methods derived from linguistics and semiotics. The book is aimed at musicians familiar with the ordinary range of a……続きを見る

In this newly revised book On Sonic Art, Trevor Wishart takes a wide-ranging look at the new developments in music-making and musical aesthetics made possible by the advent of the computer and digit……続きを見る

Musical Solidarities: Political Action and Music in Late Twentieth-Century Poland is a music history of Solidarity, the social movement opposing state socialism in 1980s Poland. The story unfolds al……続きを見る

Sirens are sounds that confront us in daily life, from the sounds of police cars and fire engines to, less often, tornado warnings. Ideologies of sirens embody the protective, the seductive and the ……続きを見る

Multivocality frames vocality as a way to investigate the voice in music, as a concept encompassing all the implications with which voice is inscribed-the negotiation of sound and Self, individual a……続きを見る

Richly ethnographic and a compelling read, After the Dance, the Drums Are Heavy is a study of carnival, politics, and the musical engagement of ordinary citizens and celebrity musicians in contempor……続きを見る

J. S. Shedlock's "The Pianoforte Sonata" serves as a comprehensive exploration of one of the most significant forms in classical music. Shedlock adeptly combines musicological analysis with practica……続きを見る

In 'Lessons in Music Form,' Percy Goetschius offers a comprehensive examination of musical structure and composition that blends theoretical rigor with practical insight. Through meticulous analysis……続きを見る

Musikphilosophie ist, wie Kunstphilosophie überhaupt, keine fest etablierte akademische Disziplin. Sie tritt sporadisch in Erscheinung, wenn es zu einschneidenden Veränderungen in der musikalischen ……続きを見る

In addition, The Tone Clock contains a broad selection of Peter Schat's polemical writings, embracing historical, political, aesthetic and environmental perspectives. His book is not just of interes……続きを見る

In seventeenth century Italy, overcrowding, violent political uprising, and plague led an astonishing number of abandoned and orphaned children to overwhelm the cities. Out of the piety of private c……続きを見る

Particularly since the 1950s, cars and popular music have been constantly associated. As complementary goods and intertwined technologies, their relationship has become part of a widely shared exper……続きを見る

Reflections on the Music of Ennio Morricone: Fame and Legacy provides new contextualized perspectives on Ennio Morricone’s position as a radical composer working at the cutting edge of music within ……続きを見る

Among major 20th-century composers whose music is poorly understood, Sergei Prokofiev stands out conspicuously. The turbulent times in which Prokofiev lived and the chronology of his travels-he left……続きを見る

Music pervades Shakespeare's work. In addition to vocal songs and numerous instrumental cues there are thousands of references to music throughout the plays and many of the poems. This book discusse……続きを見る

Leading a successful band or music program isn't as simple as teaching middle schoolers musical notes and getting them to play well together. It's a fun, yet sometimes challenging adventure that goe……続きを見る