Rowman & Littlefield
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The Life and Songs of Stephen Foster: A Revealing Portrait of the Forgotten Man Behind "Swanee River," "Beautiful Dreamer," and "My Old Kentucky Home"
- Author: O'Connell, JoAnne
Almost everyone knows something about Stephen Foster (1826-64), but unfortunately much of that information is either incorrect or vastly oversimplified. Many believe that Foster, the first American... — More…
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Refreshing to have a Stravinsky study that doesn't go on at length about octatonic scales.... Persuasively vivid descriptions of memorable and characteristic musical events.... There's no denying... — More…
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Released in 'The Listener's Companion' series, Experiencing Verdi provides musical amateurs with a thorough introduction to the life and works of one of opera's most important composers. A short... — More…
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[A] fascinating tale of a band that paddled to the crest of a huge new wave in popular music and then got wiped out by it....The excitement of a first recording session is captured as brilliantly... — More…
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Laird has a fine list of publications, e.g., Leonard Bernstein: A Guide to Research. Here he presents a comprehensive biography of Schwartz and a guide to all his works-for the musical stage,... — More…
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The Musician's Mind: Teaching, Learning, and Performance in the Age of Brain Science
- Author: Helding, Lynn
Knowledge is of the mind; wisdom is of the soul. In a paradigmatic illustration of this truism, singer, voice pedagogue, and researcher Lynn Helding draws from wellsprings of personal artistry,... — More…
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The Aesthetical Writings of Giacinto Scelsi
- Editor: Pellegrini, Alessandra Carlotta
- Editor: Sciannameo, Franco
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The central theme of the book is the trajectory of classical music in the second half of the twentieth century, and the conflict between tonality and atonality. [Mechem's] lyric style belongs... — More…
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