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In order to prepare pre-service teachers and meet the needs of practitioners in the field, music teacher educators need resources to guide the development of curriculum, specific courses, professional development workshops, and other environments where composition...
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Oxford University Press
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2012-12-19
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Bel canto, or 'beautiful singing,' remains one of the most elusive performance styles vocalists strive to master. During the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, composers routinely left the final shaping of recitatives, arias, and songs to performers, and singers...
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Oxford University Press
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2012-12-18
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The Oxford Handbook of Children's Musical Cultures is a compendium of perspectives on children and their musical engagements as singers, dancers, players, and avid listeners. Over the course of 35 chapters, contributors from around the world provide an interdisciplinary...
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Oxford University Press
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2012-12-17
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Singing a Hindu Nation explores how the political becomes devotional through musical performance. At the heart of author Anna Schultz's study is rashtriya kirtan, a western Indian performance medium that combines song, Hindu philosophical discourse, and nationalist...
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Oxford University Press
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2012-12-13
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In den Jahrzehnten um 1900 fanden Kunst und Literatur aus Skandinavien begeisterte Aufnahme beim deutschen Publikum. Vor diesem Hintergrund bemühten sich auch skandinavische Komponisten um die Aufführung ihrer Musik in deutschen Konzertsälen. Die Werke trafen auf eine...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-11-28
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In this wide-ranging set of original essays, musicologist and organist Russell Stinson investigates Johann Sebastian Bach's compositions for the organ, opening up a wealth of perspectives on the stylistic orientation and historical context of these timeless...
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Oxford University Press
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2012-11-15
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Das neue Buch des Autors sucht aus biographischer, psychologischer und historisch-soziologischer Sicht die Entstehung, die stets verschlüsselte Botschaft und die Wirkung wichtiger Kunstwerke der europäischen Moderne aufzuschließen. Dabei wurden Werke von insgesamt zehn...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-11-08
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Der 65. Geburtstag des Wiener Musikpädagogen Alfred Litschauer bot den Anlass, die Thematik des Zusammenhangs zwischen Musikpädagogik und Allgemeinbildung Autorinnen und Autoren aus den Bereichen Musikwissenschaft und Musikpädagogik vorzulegen. Dieser Sammelband enthält...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-11-07
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In the late fifteenth century the newly built Sistine Chapel was home to a vigorous culture of musical composition and performance. Josquin des Prez stood at its center, singing and composing for the pope's private choir. Josquin's Rome offers a new reading of the...
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Oxford University Press
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2012-11-07
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Diese Arbeit wurde mit dem Karl Heinz Ditze-Preis der Universität Hamburg ausgezeichnet. Obwohl Gustav Mahlers Entwurf zu einer Zehnten Symphonie im Particell durchgehend ausgeführt ist, galten große Teile des Instrumentalwerks lange als skizzenhaft und unfertig. Die...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-11-05
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A tale of forbidden love and inevitable death, the medieval legend of Tristan and Isolde recounts the story of two lovers unknowingly drinking a magic potion and ultimately dying in one another's arms. While critics have lauded Wagner's Tristan and Isolde for the...
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Oxford University Press
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2012-11-01
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Opera is in many ways the most extraordinary artistic medium of the last four hundred years. Prohibitively expensive and patently unrealistic, it can nevertheless paint the human passions with astonishing power and drama. This book, the first new, full-length,...
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Penguin
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2012-11-01
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WITH A NEW AFTERWORD BY THE AUTHORThe definitive biography of the late Leonard Cohen - singer-songwriter, musician, poet, and novelist.The genius behind such classic songs as Suzanne, So Long, Marianne, Bird on the Wire and Hallelujah, Leonard Cohen has been one of the...
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Vintage Digital
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2012-11-01
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Dave Thompson, author of Virgin's acclaimed Red Hot Chili Peppers biography, takes a new and very detailed look at the creation of one of the world's most influential bands. After all the streets of London had been covered in 'Clapton Is God' tributes, the three top...
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Virgin Digital
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2012-10-31
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Dusty Springfield made her name in the 60s with a string of top ten hits. Her unique singing style and distinctive bouffant blonde look made her famous throughout the world. Despite a period in the wilderness during the 70s and 80s, she was back at the top in the 90s...
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Hodder & Stoughton
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2012-10-25
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Mick Wall penetrates the closed world of Aussie rock legends AC/DC.AC/DC moved to Britain from Sydney in 1975, and soon set up a residency at London's Marquee Club. Their short hair (including the odd mullet), loud rock and attitude chimed well with the lingering pub...
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Orion
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2012-10-25
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Buzz to Brilliance engages students personally, technically and musically as they begin their study on the trumpet. The book journeys with students from the moment they first open their trumpet case to years later as they prepare for college auditions. It abounds with...
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Oxford University Press
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2012-10-25
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On January 16, 1938 Benny Goodman brought his swing orchestra to America's venerated home of European classical music, Carnegie Hall. The resulting concert - widely considered one of the most significant events in American music history - helped to usher jazz and swing...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2012-10-19
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Nothing in the history of recording approaches Decca’s mammoth venture in producing Wagner’s Ring complete for the first time. It was eight years in the making and this book tells the story of how it was made and the people who made it, written by the man who – as the...
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Vintage Digital
Parution :
2012-10-18
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Olly Murs invites you behind the scenes in his official illustrated autobiography filled with hundreds of brand new and exclusive photos. 'My life has been a non-stop roller-coaster of extreme emotions, crazy days, unexpected highs and yet my life hasn't been without...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2012-10-11
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