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Music Cultures in the United States

An Introduction

Edited by Ellen Koskoff

Music Cultures in the United States is a basic textbook for an Introduction to American Music course. Taking a new, fresh approach to the study…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-96589-7 (Routledge)

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The Craft of Modal Counterpoint

2nd Edition

By Thomas Benjamin

The Craft of Modal Counterpoint is the companion book to Benjamin's The Craft of Tonal Counterpoint, recently republished in a second edition by Routledge. Modal…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97172-0 (Routledge)

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On the Track

A Guide to Contemporary Film Scoring, 2nd Edition

By Fred Karlin, Rayburn Wright

On the Track offers a comprehensive guide to scoring for film and television. Covering all styles and genres, the authors, both noted film composers, cover…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-94136-5 (Routledge)

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The Craft of Tonal Counterpoint

By Thomas Benjamin

The Craft of Tonal Counterpoint is an introductory text to the analysis and composition of tonal counterpoint. Using examples from the music of J.S. Bach…

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2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-94391-8 (Routledge)

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The Cultural Study of Music

A Critical Introduction

Edited by Martin Clayton, Trevor Herbert, Richard Middleton

The Cultural Study of Music is an anthology of new writings that serves as a basic textbook on music and culture. Increasingly, music is being…

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2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-93844-0 (Routledge)

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Understanding Popular Music

2nd Edition

By Shuker

Understanding Popular Music is a comprehensive introduction to the history and meaning of popular music. It begins with a critical assessment of the different ways…

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2001 | Hardback: 978-0-415-23509-9 (Routledge)

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On Record

Rock, Pop and the Written Word

By Simon Frith, Andrew Goodwin

Classic sociological analyses of 'deviance' and rebellion; studies of technology; subcultural and feminist readings, semiotic and musicological essays and close readings of stars, bands and…

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1990 | Paperback: 978-0-415-05306-8 (Routledge)

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