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Twentieth-Century Organ Music
Edited by Christopher Scott Anderson
Twentieth-Century Organ Music examines the organ's repertory from the entire period, contextualizing it against the background of such trends. In a collection of twelve essays, experienced scholars offer surveys of the dominant geographic centers: (Germany, France, the Low Countries, Scandinavia,...
July 2011 | 978-0-415-87566-0 | Paperback (Routledge)
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The Recorder: A Research and Information Guide, 3rd Edition
By David Lasocki, Richard W. Griscom
A Choice "Best Academic" book in its first edition, The Recorder remains an essential resource for anyone who wants to know about this instrument. This new edition is thoroughly redone, takes account of the publishing activity of the years since its first publication, and still follows the original...
May 2011 | 978-0-415-99858-1 | Hardback (Routledge)
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North American Fiddle Music: A Research and Information Guide
By Drew Beisswenger
The Fiddle: A Research and Information Guide is the first large-scale annotated bibliography and research guide on the fiddle traditions of the United States and Canada. These countries, both of which have large immigrant populations as well as Native populations, have maintained fiddle traditions...
April 2011 | 978-0-415-99454-5 | Hardback (Routledge)
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String Quartets: A Research and Information Guide, 2nd Edition
By Mara Parker
This research guide is an annotated bibliography of sources dealing with the string quartet. This second edition is organized as in the original publication (chapters for general references, histories, individual composers, aspects of performance, facsimiles and critical editions, and miscellaneous...
September 2010 | 978-0-415-99417-0 | Hardback (Routledge)
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Musical Gestures: Sound, Movement, and Meaning
Edited by Rolf Inge Godøy, Marc Leman
We experience and understand the world, including music, through body movement–when we hear something, we are able to make sense of it by relating it to our body movements, or form an image in our minds of body movements. Musical Gestures is a collection of essays that explore the relationship...
December 2009 | 978-0-415-99887-1 | Paperback (Routledge)
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Piano Pedagogy: A Research and Information Guide
By Gilles Comeau
Piano Pedagogy: A Research and Information Guide provides a detailed outline of resources available for research and/or training in piano pedagogy. Like its companion volumes in the Routledge Music Bibliographies series, it serves beginning and advanced students and scholars as a basic guide to...
June 2009 | 978-0-415-95575-1 | Hardback (Routledge)
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Interpreting Mozart: The Performance of His Piano Pieces and Other Compositions, 2nd Edition
By Eva Badura-Skoda, Paul Badura-Skoda
Originally published in German as Interpreting Mozart on the Keyboard in 1957, this definitive work on the performance of Mozart's works has greatly influenced students and scholars of keyboard literature and of Mozart. Now, in a completely updated and revised edition, this book includes the last...
2008 | 978-0-415-97750-0 | Hardback (Routledge)
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Encyclopedia of Percussion, 2nd Edition
Edited by John Beck, John H. Beck
Encyclopedia of Percussion:,2nd edition, updates and enlarges the only comprehensive encyclopedia covering all of the major percussion instruments, the volume is divided into 4 major sections: an alphabetical dictionary of percussion instruments and terms; illustrations of key percussion...
2007 | 978-0-415-97123-2 | Hardback (Routledge)
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Acoustic Blues Guitar Styles
By Larry Sandberg
Acoustic Blues Guitar Styles is an introduction to fingerstyle acoustic blues guitar, the style made popular by Robert Johnson, Bill Broonzy, and Mance Lipscomb. Following the success of the popular Acoustic Guitar Styles, Larry Sandberg’s Acoustic Blues Guitar Styles is an instructional book...
2006 | 978-0-415-97175-1 | Paperback (Routledge)