The 32 Stops

The 32 Stops
Author: Danny Dorling
Publisher: Particular Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Classes socials
ISBN: 9781846145605

Part of a series of twelve books tied to the twelve lines of the London Underground, this title tells the darkly humorous tales of the author's escapades on the Tube. It tells the stories of the people who live along The 32 Stops of the Central Line to illustrate the extent and impact of inequality in Britain.

Organ-Stops and Their Artistic Registration

Organ-Stops and Their Artistic Registration
Author: George Ashdown Audsley
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 319
Release: 2013-06-10
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0486317013

This 1921 classic supplies various names of each stop in different languages, traces their origins, and describes their construction, tonal characteristics, and value in artistic combination and registration. Includes 5 plates of illustrations.

The Organ

The Organ
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 348
Release: 1925
Genre: Organ (Musical instrument)
ISBN:

The Cambridge Companion to the Organ

The Cambridge Companion to the Organ
Author: Nicholas Thistlethwaite
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 358
Release: 1999-03-04
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1107494036

This Companion is an essential guide to all aspects of the organ and its music. It examines in turn the instrument, the player and the repertoire. The early chapters tell of the instrument's history and construction, identify the scientific basis of its sounds and the development of its pitch and tuning, examine the history of the organ case, and consider the current trends and conflicts within the world of organ building. Central chapters investigate the practical art of learning and playing the organ, introduce the complex area of performance practice, and outline the relationship between organ playing and the liturgy of the church. The final section explores the vast repertoire of organ music, focusing on a selection of the most important traditions.

Database Systems for Advanced Applications

Database Systems for Advanced Applications
Author: Jianliang Xu
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 573
Release: 2011-04-06
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 3642202438

This book constitutes the workshop proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications, DASFAA 2011, held in Hong Kong, China, in April 2011. The volume contains six workshops, each focusing on specific research issues that contribute to the main themes of the DASFAA conference: The First International Workshop on Graph-structured Data Bases (GDB 2011); the First International Workshop on Spatial Information Modeling, Management and Mining (SIM3 2011); the International Workshop on Flash-based Database Systems (FlashDB 2011); the Second International Workshop on Social Networks and Social Media Mining on the Web (SNSMW 2011); the First International Workshop on Data Management for Emerging Network Infrastructures (DaMEN 2011); and the Fourth International Workshop on Data Quality in Integration Systems (DQIS 2011).

Acoustics and Psychoacoustics

Acoustics and Psychoacoustics
Author: David Howard
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 497
Release: 2013-03-20
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1136121587

The acoustics of a recording space can have a real impact on the sounds you create and capture. The book gives an essential grounding and understanding to how real music sounds behave and are perceived in real spaces. With a clear and simple style Howard and Angus walk you through the theory- the science of sound engineering and music production, and the practical ? how to apply it to music spaces so create professional sound, using real world examples and providing audio clips and recorded sounds to work with. Updated throughout the new edition uncovers the acoustic application for today's recording industry. The website is packed with audio clips, questions and answers, a calculation facility as well as links and resources.