Maurice Ravel, as composer and scenario writer, collaborated with some of the greatest ballet directors, choreographers, designers and dancers of his time. This book explores these relationships and presents a study of Ravels ballets from Daphnis...Loe edasi...
Clear practical advice on how to perform a variety of authentic dance styles from the time of Shakespeare, accessible and well-organised for non-specialists to professionals to use in the production of Shakespearean plays....Loe edasi...
A history of black communities in America, which focuses on musical traditions from early jazz to hip-hop. The author also considers the social forces and organisations which countered these artistic movements, including the FBI and the Nixon admini...Loe edasi...
This work is part of a series which presents information on composers. Each volume offers annotated lists of all writings in major languages plus lists of works by the composers, biographical sketches and guides to library resources, organizations a...Loe edasi...
The contributors to this lively collection address the importance of karaoke within Japanese culture and its spread to other parts of the world, exploring the influence of karaoke in different societies....Loe edasi...
World-wide in scope and focusing on the second half of the 20th century, this work provides biographies and discographies of some 500 composers and conductors of light and popular orchestral music, including film, show, theatre and mood music....Loe edasi...
The Songs of Robert Burns were, in their authors eyes, the crown of his achievement as a poet. Donald Low, the leading expert on Burns songs has brought together for the first time all the known songs, both `polite and bawdy....Loe edasi...