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Metal music is heavy, but what does that mean? Heaviness is not just a timbre or quality of sound-it's an experience of impact that listeners help create. This book combines methodologies from musicology, music theory, cognitive science, and performance studies to...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2026-03-27
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The Bene Israel are a Jewish community from western India who, over centuries, developed a distinctive identity in relation to other Jewish and non-Jewish communities, translating their sounds, words, and practices to have uniquely Marathi Jewish meanings. Some men sing...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2026-03-20
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Musician, wife, mother, daughter, sister, grandmother, collaborator, guru, iconoclast: Alice Coltrane is one of the most forward-looking yet misunderstood artists of the last fifty years.For most of her life - and even in the decades since her passing - she was seen...
Editeur :
White Rabbit
Parution :
2026-03-19
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Bold, brilliant and always ahead of the curve, Charli XCX is one of pop's most fearless innovators. This pocket-sized celebration dives into the world of a music visionary - packed with punchy quotes, behind-the-scenes facts and unforgettable moments from her rise to...
Editeur :
OH
Parution :
2026-03-05
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"More than a biography, It's No Wonder is a long-overdue act of recognition."--Booklist (starred review)The biography of Sylvia Moy, Motown’s first certified female in-house producer and songwriter, and one of the authors behind...
Editeur :
Da Capo
Parution :
2026-02-10
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Rapper. Singer. Actor. Wrestler. Fashion icon. All-round good guy. It's official: the biggest Latin trap star in the world in 2025 is... Bad Bunny! Since gliding stylishly out of Puerto Rico in 2018, he's redefined Latin music globally, credited with pushing...
Editeur :
OH
Parution :
2026-02-03
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Musikanalyse bietet wesentliche Möglichkeiten, Musik besser zu verstehen. Kein Studium der Musik, Musiktheorie oder Musikwissenschaft kann auf sie verzichten. Zugleich bildet sie ein Feld intensiver wissenschaftlicher Diskussionen. Als solches hat sie sich in den...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2026-01-14
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"A superb biography of a singular life."--Kirkus Reviews (starred review) A Rolling Stone journalist presents the story of the late singer-songwriter Justin Townes Earle. When Justin Townes Earle died of an overdose alone in his Nashville apartment, his death...
Editeur :
Da Capo
Parution :
2026-01-13
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Photographs and Reflections by Paul McCartney'Millions of eyes were suddenly upon us, creating a picture I will never forget for the rest of my life.'In 2020, an extraordinary trove of nearly a thousand photographs taken by Paul McCartney on a 35mm camera was...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2023-06-13
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***With consultant editor Tony Visconti. David Bowie's story has never been told quite like this.Tracing the star's encounters with fellow icons throughout his life, We Could Be offers a new history of Bowie, collecting 300 short stories that together paint a portrait...
Editeur :
Cassell
Parution :
2021-10-19
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Oper ist elementar mit Bewegung verbunden: in der dramatischen Entwicklung der Handlung, in der Darstellung auf der Bühne, in der Wanderung der Sujets genauso wie der Operntruppen. Als Gattung wandelte sich dieOper ständig, oft durch kulturelle Krisen...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2026-01-10
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Diese Analyse beleuchtet die Texte und Kontexte des hier als Genre christlicher Popularmusik verorteten, deutschsprachigen Lobpreises. Zahlreiche Lobpreissongs werden dafür innermusikalisch auf ihre Lyrics, Songstruktur, Soundgestaltung und Zeichenhaftigkeit...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2025-11-19
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This edited volume offers a new perspective on the new objectivity movement in music during the interwar period, challenging the view of it as a solely German or Berlin-based movement. Unlike architecture or visual arts, musicology has rarely applied the term beyond...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-11-18
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From Yours Truly to Wicked, Dangerous Woman to Eternal Sunshine, this is the ultimate and most up-to-date music biography of Ariana Grande, taking you on a fascinating journey through her eras.Pop icon, cultural superstar and the wearer of the most successful high...
Editeur :
Seven Dials
Parution :
2025-11-13
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Martin Zenck porträtiert den 2024 verstorbenen Wolfgang Rihm als einen kosmopolitischen Komponisten, der auf der Welthaftigkeit der Musik und auf der Freiheit des Komponierens kompromisslos besteht. Der Autor legt eine breite Darstellung des Rihm’schen...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2025-11-10
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WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY BILLY BRAGGOver the last seven decades, some of rock 'n' roll's most celebrated figureheads have flirted with the imagery and theatre of the Third Reich. From Keith Moon and Vivian Stanshall kitting themselves out in Nazi uniforms to Siouxsie...
Editeur :
White Rabbit
Parution :
2025-11-06
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'A wondrous collection of writings to provoke the Bowie fan into deepening their understanding of the man, not just the myth.' Dave Roberts, God is in the TV zine'Insightful and vibrant, Far Above the World is a compelling reminder that Bowie's influence didn't end in...
Editeur :
Headline
Parution :
2025-11-06
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THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF BEYONCÉ'S WORK EVER.THE DEFINITIVE, UNTOLD, RECORDING HISTORY OF BEYONCÉ, TOLD ALBUM-BY-ALBUM AND SONG-BY-SONG.In 528 pages you can explore the extraordinary artistry and vision of Beyoncé in this comprehensive guide, chronicled...
Editeur :
Cassell
Parution :
2025-10-16
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A behind-the-scenes look at the music and creative process of worldwide phenomenon Taylor Swift, as told through the writing and recording of every song. * An Associated Press Holiday Gift Guide pick * An HGTV Best Gift for the Taylor Swift Fan pick Step into the...
Editeur :
Black Dog & Leventhal
Parution :
2025-10-14
Collection :
All The Songs
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DISCO! Music, Image, Dance takes an interdisciplinary approach to exploring disco's untold stories--sonic, visual, and kinetic--from its popular heyday to its many afterlives. The book attests to disco's irrepressibility in cultural practices from the 1970s to the...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-10-03
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