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Can You Hear It?
| Author | : William Lach |
| Publisher | : Harry N. Abrams |
| Total Pages | : 40 |
| Release | : 2006-11-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 9780810957213 |
Presents an introduction to music and musical instruments, through the matching of excerpts of classical music with art works selected from the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Viva Frida
| Author | : Yuyi Morales |
| Publisher | : Roaring Brook Press |
| Total Pages | : 40 |
| Release | : 2014-09-02 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 1466877200 |
A 2015 Caldecott Honor Book A 2015 Pura Belpré (Illustrator) Award Distinguished author/illustrator Yuyi Morales illuminates Frida's life and work in this elegant and fascinating book, Viva Frida. Frida Kahlo, one of the world's most famous and unusual artists is revered around the world. Her life was filled with laughter, love, and tragedy, all of which influenced what she painted on her canvases. A Neal Porter Book
Reader's Guide to Music
| Author | : Murray Steib |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 928 |
| Release | : 2013-12-02 |
| Genre | : Music |
| ISBN | : 1135942625 |
The Reader's Guide to Music is designed to provide a useful single-volume guide to the ever-increasing number of English language book-length studies in music. Each entry consists of a bibliography of some 3-20 titles and an essay in which these titles are evaluated, by an expert in the field, in light of the history of writing and scholarship on the given topic. The more than 500 entries include not just writings on major composers in music history but also the genres in which they worked (from early chant to rock and roll) and topics important to the various disciplines of music scholarship (from aesthetics to gay/lesbian musicology).
The Country Music Reader
| Author | : Travis D. Stimeling |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 409 |
| Release | : 2015-01-02 |
| Genre | : Music |
| ISBN | : 0190233737 |
In The Country Music Reader Travis D. Stimeling provides an anthology of primary source readings from newspapers, magazines, and fan ephemera encompassing the history of country music from circa 1900 to the present. Presenting conversations that have shaped historical understandings of country music, it brings the voices of country artists and songwriters, music industry insiders, critics, and fans together in a vibrant conversation about a widely loved yet seldom studied genre of American popular music. Situating each source chronologically within its specific musical or cultural context, Stimeling traces the history of country music from the fiddle contests and ballad collections of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries through the most recent developments in contemporary country music. Drawing from a vast array of sources including popular magazines, fan newsletters, trade publications, and artist biographies, The Country Music Reader offers firsthand insight into the changing role of country music within both the music industry and American musical culture, and presents a rich resource for university students, popular music scholars, and country music fans alike.
A Latin American Music Reader
| Author | : Javier F Leon |
| Publisher | : University of Illinois Press |
| Total Pages | : 440 |
| Release | : 2016-07-15 |
| Genre | : Music |
| ISBN | : 0252098439 |
Javier F. León and Helena Simonett curate a collection of essential writings from the last twenty-five years of Latin American music studies. Chosen as representative, outstanding, and influential in the field, each article appears in English translation. A detailed new introduction by León and Simonett both surveys and contextualizes the history of Latin American ethnomusicology, opening the door for readers energized by the musical forms brought and nurtured by immigrants from throughout Latin America. Contributors include Marina Alonso Bolaños, Gonzalo Camacho Díaz, José Jorge de Carvalho, Claudio F. Díaz, Rodrigo Cantos Savelli Gomes, Juan Pablo González, Rubén López-Cano, Angela Lühning, Jorge Martínez Ulloa, Maria Ignêz Cruz Mello, Julio Mendívil, Carlos Miñana Blasco, Raúl R. Romero, Iñigo Sánchez Fuarros, Carlos Sandroni, Carolina Santamaría-Delgado, Rodrigo Torres Alvarado, and Alejandro Vera.
The Hollywood Film Music Reader
| Author | : Mervyn Cooke |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 394 |
| Release | : 2010-11-04 |
| Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
| ISBN | : 0195331184 |
This wide-ranging, stimulating, and entertaining anthology of writings about the experiences of composers working in the high-pressure environment of the US film industry from the silent era to the present day includes both vivid first-hand accounts from the composers themselves and a representative selection of contemporaneous criticism and commentary.
Reading Pop : Approaches to Textual Analysis in Popular Music
| Author | : Richard Middleton |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 406 |
| Release | : 2000-06-08 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 0191588210 |
Reading Pop collects together key essays on the interpretation of pop songs previously published in the journal Popular Music. In sixteen varied studies by many of the best-known scholars, all the most influential approaches are represented. An introduction by leading pop academic Richard Middleton puts them into context and outlines the main debates. A select bibliography of other writings on pop music analysis adds to the usefulness of the book, which will become a central text in popular music studies. - ;Reading Pop collects together key essays on the interpretation of pop songs previously published in the journal Popular Music. In sixteen varied studies by many of the best-known scholars, all the most influential approaches are represented. An introduction by leading pop academic Richard Middleton puts them into context and outlines the main debates. A select bibliography of other writings on pop music analysis adds to the usefulness of the book, which will become a central text in popular music studies. - ;extensive introduction is particularly valuable ... the paperback price is worth it for the introduction, and the Bjornberg and Tagg essays, alone. - Allan More, British Journal of Music Education
A Complete History of Music for Schools, Clubs, and Private Reading
| Author | : W. J. Baltzell |
| Publisher | : DigiCat |
| Total Pages | : 351 |
| Release | : 2022-06-13 |
| Genre | : Music |
| ISBN | : |
"A Complete History of Music for Schools, Clubs, and Private Reading" is a great source of information on the history of music from ancient times to publishing. This work aims to give an overall picture of how music evolved in the world. It traces the development of the musical art across different countries. Broken into 60 lessons, it will be great both as a class manual and as a reader's companion.
Movie Music, the Film Reader
| Author | : Kay Dickinson |
| Publisher | : Psychology Press |
| Total Pages | : 228 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| Genre | : Motion picture music |
| ISBN | : 9780415281607 |
This reader brings together a wide range of writings to examine the role of music in cinema. Articles by leading critics including Theodor Adorno, Lawrence Grossberg and Lisa A. Lewis explore the function of the soundtrack, the place of song in film, andlook at how cinema has represented music and the music industry.
