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In Chasin' the Sound: Learning Jazz Improvisation through Historical Models, authors Brian Levy and Keith Waters use solos by famous jazz musicians to outline a melodic and rhythmic vocabulary of jazz improvisation.In contrast to mainstream approaches based on rote...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-06-23
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The Savvy Musician 2.0 guides musicians to build careers, lead organizations, found ventures, strengthen viability, and make a difference. Industry challenges are highlighted, but not dwelled upon. Instead, these pages burst with flexible, actionable success strategies...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-06-20
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In Jazz, Matisse composes with scissors what he could no longer paint with brushes. From this limitation emerged a new kind of freedom — a whirlwind of shapes and colours, a dance that is both joyful and profound. Page after page, he cuts, paces, invents a visual...
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Parkstone International
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2025-06-16
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Celebrating the 150th anniversary of his birth, this first critical biography of Italo Montemezzi (1875-1952) offers fascinating new insights into the life and work of an important opera composer, seventeen years younger than Puccini, who became internationally famous...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-06-13
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With billions of streams, millions of fans and record-breaking achievements, Sabrina Carpenter has captivated hearts across the globe.With a journey that began on Broadway, flourished on Disney Channel's Girl Meets World and has landed in the music industry, Sabrina has...
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OH
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2025-06-05
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Topic theory examines the lexicon of conventions that emerged in the late eighteenth century through which composers evoked dances, marches, hunting, the pastoral, and the supernatural. While scholars have explored ad hoc applications of the theory in later repertories,...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-06-04
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Opera has long been known for its ability to be used as a tool for colonial expression. But it is increasingly used to narrate histories of colonial trauma, oppression, and struggle. What does it mean for a colonial form to represent the experiences of those it used to...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-05-27
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African music’s most distinctive feature is the urbatextuality that transpires through its diversity and plural functions and the specific geographical, cultural, religious, linguistic, political, economic, and social contexts from which it evolves. This music and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-05-26
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The untold story of OC punk—the loud, rebellious force behind the ‘90s explosion of the Orange County music scene, featuring stories about legendary bands. When it comes to punk communities across the world, the Orange County punk scene stands out as an...
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Da Capo
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2025-05-20
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Polish Pronunciation Guide for Singers, written by Laura Kafka-Price and Maksymilian Krzak, offers approachable and consistent explanations ofPolish language pronunciation. The book presents the sounds of Polish, along with essential information on relevant aspects of...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-05-16
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Bachs „Kunst der Fuge“ steht gemeinsam mit der h-Moll-Messe am Ende seines langen und reichen Schaffens. Seit jeher gibt diese Sammlung von Fugen und Kanons Rätsel auf, und zwar vor allem hinsichtlich der letzten, abbrechenden Fuge, von der unklar ist, warum sie...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2025-05-14
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Symphonic music of the early twentieth century reflects the complex, cosmopolitan world it inhabited. In a time of waning empire, rising nationalism, and heightened sexual politics, composers in Germany, Britain, and America drew upon the compositional resources of...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-05-09
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Through a wealth of archival documents and printed materials, Entangled Histories shows how, over the first half of the nineteenth century, opera helped redefine questions of collective identity in the Austrian empire, serving as a testing ground for, among others,...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-05-09
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In Brian May's Red Special you will discover everything about Brian May's unique, home-made guitar. Brian reveals all, from the guitar's origins to playing on the roof of Buckingham Palace, from Live Aid to the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics, from the set...
Editeur :
Welbeck
Parution :
2025-05-08
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An original telling of the Fab Four's story. This informative work tells the story of John Lennon, George Harrison, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr from the band's formative days in Hamburg to the split in 1970. General Editor Brian Southall, a former Press Officer at...
Editeur :
Welbeck
Parution :
2025-05-08
ePub
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Billie Eilish - The Essential Fan Guide tells the story of one of the most unique and exciting pop stars on the planet. Follow the rise and rise ofBillie - and her producer brother Finneas O'Connell - from bedroom singer to festival headliner with the No. 1 album in the...
Editeur :
Welbeck
Parution :
2025-05-08
ePub
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Elvis passed away in 1977 but his spirit lives on. His records still sell, his movies are still hugely popular and his concerts are still discussed by new generations of fans. TheElvis Presley estate has tens of thousands of photographs and miles of video footage from...
Editeur :
Welbeck
Parution :
2025-05-08
ePub
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The lyrics to the songs of the Beatles read like poetry. This book treats them as such, and illustrates each track artistically, paying careful attention to detail and high design standards.The stories, themes and ideas behind nearly 200 songs are explored in this...
Editeur :
Welbeck
Parution :
2025-05-08
ePub
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INCLUDES COMPLETE JOHN LENNON LYRICS FOR THE FIRST TIMELennon's life after the Beatles was eventful and fascinating. He moved from stardom in the world's biggest pop group to global peace campaigner and figurehead for radical causes. He left England for a new life in...
Editeur :
Welbeck
Parution :
2025-05-08
ePub
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"Jolene" is one of Dolly Parton's most well-known and beloved songs. Released in 1974 as the title song of Dolly's thirteenth studio album, it has become a cultural phenomenon. Often seen as a cheating song,"Jolene" is compelling because of its ambiguity: Who is Jolene?...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-05-02
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