The early chapters in this volume address the dynamics of his music from a number of analytic-theoretical perspectives. Examined initially are the features of harmony, melody, and rhythm that would remain characteristic of his music regardless of th...Loe edasi...
This book offers a deep analysis of Handels Twelve Grand Concertos, Op. 6, a part of Handels repertoire which has remained relatively understudied....Loe edasi...
This book addresses the questions of how one might approach using this method in landscape architectural design, what the outcome of such an indeterminate design would be, and whether or not it could lead to a viable constructed landscape....Loe edasi...
This book interrogates the widespread yet ill-defined use of cultural leadership in strategic plans, policies, and industry discourse. The books central finding is that many orchestras lack internal alignment around their public purpose, limiting th...Loe edasi...
This book is an important contribution to the study of women in classical music, specifically focusing on the life and works of Maria Hester Park. It fills a significant gap in the literature surrounding women composers in the late eighteenth and ea...Loe edasi...
This study of the music and career of Florentín Giménez discusses the various ways in which he expressed his Paraguayan cultural identity and musical nationalism through his symphonies....Loe edasi...
A Music Transcription Method: Notating Recorded Music by Ear teaches how to leverage music dictation in the modern music industry. The books four parts cover aspects of preparation, process, interpretation, and industry resources related to notatin...Loe edasi...
The AI Music Problem: Why Machine Learning Conflicts With Musical Creativity asks why producing and constructing music is difficult for AI, with an investigation that straddles the technical, the musical, and the aesthetic....Loe edasi...
The Routledge Handbook of Metal Music Composition: Evolution of Structure, Expression, and Production examines metal music composition as a distinct practice that combines a complex array of formal musical, expressive, and technological elements....Loe edasi...
Julius Korngold, critic at the highly influential newspaper Neue Freie Presse, was close to and supportive of Gustav Mahler and, for the first time, essays on the man and his music are made available in English. Those on his time at Viennas Imperial...Loe edasi...
This unique book demonstrates the central importance of visual media to the significance of British Punk rock pioneers the Sex Pistols, beginning with their nation-shocking television interview with Bill Grundy in December 1976....Loe edasi...
This study reassesses Cages multifaceted practice from an integrated transdisciplinary perspective, using text as a premise for his musical, visual, lingual, and museal compositions....Loe edasi...
Performer and researcher Peter OHagan studies the musical style of Pierre Boulez during his final creative period, by means of a detailed consideration of the ensemble work sur Incises, which stands at the heart of Boulezs later output....Loe edasi...
From the diverse proto-musicals of the mid-1800s, through the revues of the 1920s, the true musicals of the 1940s, the politicization of the 1960s, the mega-musicals of the 1980s, and the explosive jukebox musicals of the 2010s and 20s, every era in...Loe edasi...
This book, the first to look at Avisons music in depth, examines the influences on Avison and the circumstances around the composition of his music. It draws heavily upon his important treatise, An Essay on Musical Expression, and other writings, to...Loe edasi...
Soviet Composers and the Development of Soviet Music (1970) is a thought-provoking review of Soviet music and musicians. The lives and works of some two dozen major Soviet composers are discussed, and insight is provided into Soviet thinking about m...Loe edasi...
Artist Management in the Music Industries: A Sui Generis Form of Management provides one of the first substantive, academic examinations of the role of the artist manager....Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1936, as a second edition in 1948 and as an enlarged and third edition in 1982, Karl Geiringers biography of Brahms is generally regarded as one of the finest studies of the composer ever published in any language....Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1963 and with a foreword by Yehudi Menuhin, this book begins with a study of the historical scene and the conditions under which Bach and his player colleagues lived, wrote and worked. It discusses the instruments then in use...Loe edasi...
When this volume was originally published in 1954 it was the first complete history of the Bach family from the 16th Century miller Veit to Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst (1759-1845), Johann Sebastians grandson....Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1967, in this book the author delves deeply into the fascinating field of Bachs music and the reasons for his borrowing, and adaptation within his oeuvre. This book, scrupulously uncontroversial in its manner, contains eviden...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1924, and authored by a renowned pianist and musicologist, this book is a comprehensive study of the history and evolution of pianoforte music from its origins in the early 18th century to modern times. The book begins with a...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1927, this illuminating study concerns three people, about two of whom much has already been written. The third, Princess Carolyne Sayn-Wittgenstein, has attracted less attention, in spite of her having occupied the greater p...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1970 this collection of essays by a renowned international musicologist is both imaginative in scope and authoritative in scholarship. The works of such famous composers as Joseph Haydn, Handel, J.S. Bach and C.P.E. Bach are...Loe edasi...
Edward MacDowells European Piano Music is a critical study of the piano music that MacDowell composed during his European sojourn (1876-1888), steeped in reception history and with a special emphasis of programmaticism....Loe edasi...
This book conceives of old age as a cultural formation rather than a biomedical condition. Beyond its critique of ageist reception of musicking, it suggests ways of composing, performing, and listening oldly that are shaped by the particularities of...Loe edasi...
This book discusses microtonal tunings in the Arabic maqam, prevalent in the Middle East and Central Asia, which employs microtonal intervals from Pythagorean tuning by perfect fifths....Loe edasi...
Through a combination of musical-textual analysis with critical theory and with four interconnected studies of the characters of Walther, Sachs, Beckmesser, and Eva, this book interrogates the ideological underpinnings of Die Meistersingers narrativ...Loe edasi...
This book seeks to redress this imbalance by providing a thorough investigation of the works creative process. Beginning with the creation of the libretto, it examines the earliest sketches, Handels use of pre-existent material, alterations made to...Loe edasi...
This is a book by and about Frank O. Etheridge, an African-American musician from an age of cultural explosion. This manuscript, published for the first time, will be accompanied by editorial commentary written by Professor Ben Vinson III, and will...Loe edasi...
Composing for Silent Film offers insight, information, and techniques for contemporary composition, arrangement, and live score performance for period silent film. A specialized music composition guide, this book complements existing film scoring an...Loe edasi...
This book is the first study of John Zorns file card works, with special focus made on the pieces Godard (1985), Spillane (1986), Interzone (2010), and Liber Novus (2010)....Loe edasi...
Britten Experienced is a response to two recent studies of the composer, and offers alternative critical readings of some of his major works. The author frames his proposals with episodes of musicological autobiography that attempt to illustrate how...Loe edasi...
This book is a music-theoretical and critical-theoretical study of late tonal music, and, in particular, of the music of Wagners Götterdämmerung....Loe edasi...
Harmonic Development and Contrapuntal Techniques for the Jazz Pianist serves as a guide for harmonic expansion and development for jazz piano, offering pianists both a rationale and methods to improve contrapuntal hand techniques....Loe edasi...
This book establishes the cultural background to the productions of Miltons Comus that were staged in the 1740s by Baptist Noel, 4th Earl of Gainsborough, at Exton Hall, his country seat in the East Midlands of England....Loe edasi...
The Beatles and Vocal Expression presents a mixed-methodology for analysing paralinguistic voice qualities, which give rise to performative expressive tropes, that are retained on recordings. Such tropes convey a series of paralinguistic personae th...Loe edasi...
This edited collection explores recent insights into the experience and role of virtuosity in different contexts, via contributions from an intergenerational group of artists, academics, and artist-academics and offers a vision for the future that p...Loe edasi...
This collection focuses on Bob Dylans setlists from the 1960s to the 2020s. These multidisciplinary essays examine how the concert setlist can be used as a source to explore many aspects of Dylans public life. Unique in its approach and wide-ranging...Loe edasi...
This book examines the succession of events towards the potential standardization of the music for The Star-Spangled Banner from an initial letter to President Roosevelt in 1907 to the 1958 congressional hearings on the National Anthem, and the la...Loe edasi...
This is the story of Chance Thomas, a moderately talented musician who struggled and grew to compose original scores for some of the most well-known entertainment properties in the world....Loe edasi...
This volume is a journey through musics that emerged at the turn of the 20th Century and were neither exclusively tonal nor serial. Works include those by Frank Bridge, Ferruccio Busoni, Mikalojus Konstantinas iurlionis, Rebecca Clarke, and more. ...Loe edasi...
This book offers a wide-ranging exploration of Amrams work and influence, situating the composer in the context of todays international culture. It shows how Amrams proficiencies in spontaneous, on-stage music creation enriches his formal classical...Loe edasi...
A step-by-step resource on forging ones own pathway to improvise music, this book guides the musician through a clear and simple method that will easily translate to the readers genre of choice....Loe edasi...
In this expanded, all-new edition, this book argues for the tangible relationship between Jackson and blackface minstrelsy. It reveals the dialogue at minstrelsys core and, in its broader sense, tracks a centuries-long pattern of racial oppression a...Loe edasi...
The essays in this volume, spanning more than forty, address the dynamics of Stravinskys music from a variety of analytical, critical, and aesthetic angles. Works such as The Rite of Spring (1913), Les Noces (191723), the Symphony of Psalms (1930),...Loe edasi...
This book identifies and examines three years of Beyoncés career as a pop mega star using critical race, feminist, and performance studies methodologies....Loe edasi...
