Analytical Methods of Electroacoustic Music

Edited by Mary Simoni

Containing extensive artwork serving as demonstration, as well as a DVD with sound and video clips, this collection of essays on electroacoustic music explores the...

Published December 9th 2005 by Routledge.

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Singing For Life

HIV/AIDS and Music in Uganda

By Gregory Barz

Singing for Life: HIV/AIDS and Music in Uganda presents a cultural analysis of hope and healing. A pioneering work in the growing field of...

Published November 30th 2005 by Routledge.

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World Music

A Global Journey

By Terry Miller, Andrew Shahriari

"...this concise publication is a true gift to launch inquisitive music students on their personal journeys to other lands and people, and to help answer...

Published November 29th 2005 by Routledge.

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Opera: The Basics

By Denise Gallo

Opera: The Basics offers an excellent introduction to four centuries of opera. Its easy to follow sections explore topics including:

• the origins of opera
• basic terminology
• the history of...

Published November 22nd 2005 by Routledge.

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Classic American Popular Song

The Second Half-Century, 1950-2000

By David Jenness, Donald Velsey

Classic American Popular Song: The Second Half-Century, 1950-2000 addresses the question: "What happened to American popular song after 1950?" There are numerous books available on...

Published November 15th 2005 by Routledge.

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Ethnomusicology

A Contemporary Reader

Edited by Jennifer C. Post

Ethnomusicology: A Contemporary Reader is designed to supplement a textbook for an introductory course in ethnomusicology. It offers a cross section of the best new...

Published November 8th 2005 by Routledge.

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William Byrd

A Research and Information Guide

By Richard Turbet

William Byrd is the most celebrated English composer of the 16th and early 17th centuries. Widely studied and performed, his works are consider models of...

Published November 3rd 2005 by Routledge.

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Apparitions

Essays on Adorno and Twentieth-Century Music

By BERTHOLD HOECKNER

Apparitions takes a new look at the critical legacy of one of the 20th century's most important and influential thinkers about music, Theodor W. Adorno....

Published November 3rd 2005 by Routledge.

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The Popular Music Studies Reader

Edited by Andy Bennett, Barry Shank, Jason Toynbee

The Popular Music Studies Reader maps the changing nature of popular music over the last decade and considers how popular music studies has expanded and...

Published October 26th 2005 by Routledge.

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African American Music

An Introduction

Edited by Mellonee V. Burnim, Portia K. Maultsby

African American Music: An Introduction is a collection of thirty essays by leading scholars whch survey major African American musical genres, both sacred and secular,...

Published October 21st 2005 by Routledge.

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