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Considered the "Dean of American Composers" from the 1880s through World War I, Chadwick and his music are enjoying a revival in this decade; this guide explores his life and work.

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Gerald Finzi (1901-1956) was a British composer, editor, author and outdoorsman/agrarian. This work serves as an awareness tool, introducing Finzi as a miniaturist, a pastoral composer and a minor Edwardian musician.

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The name of Germaine Tailleferre (1892-1983) commonly brings to mind the intriguing group of French composers referred to in the 1920s as iconoclasts, and known as Les Six (with Poulenc, Auric, Durey, Milhaud, and Honegger).

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This biography portrays with precision and insight the tragically brief life - from the Brooklyn tenements to Broadway, Hollywood, and Carnegie Hall - of George Gershwin (1898-1937), a man whose music and career - like F. Scott Fitzgerald's - embodied the glamorous success and lost possibility of the Jazz Age.

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This book is geared for beginning teachers and those who are teaching middle school chorus for the first time.

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"Oscar Hammerstein II (1895--1960) forged a remarkable, multifaceted career as a librettist, lyricist, playwright, director, and producer. He wrote Carmen Jones, Carousel, Show Boat, and, with longtime"

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Gian Carlo Menotti is a composer known chiefly for his popular operas, including Amahl and the Night Visitors, The Medium, and The Consul.

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"Analyzes a momentous album via the perspective of serendipitous global encounters"--

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"Analyzes a momentous album via the perspective of serendipitous global encounters"--

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The story of Vivian Stanshall, lead singer of the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band, true British eccentric.

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This is the remarkable story of how the Glastonbury Festival, that started as a party in a Somerset field in the 1970s, went on to become one of the world's most famous music festivals.

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"Moonlight Serenade, Sunrise Serenade, Little Brown Jug, In the Mood... These and other memorable tunes endeared Glenn Miller to millions in the Swing Era and all who recall those times. After playing"

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An accessible scholarly exploration of the ways in which global DIY punk offers the potential for political engagement, and an analysis of the author's own experiences as part of the community.

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An accessible scholarly exploration of the ways in which global DIY punk offers the potential for political engagement, and an analysis of the author's own experiences as part of the community.

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In charting the life and times of Gordon Stretton, this text makes a major contribution to both jazz and popular music studies. By asking historians to re-evaluate the contributions made to the development of jazz by those other than African Americans, it proposes new jazz histories emanating from pathways, influences and encounters.

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An introduction to a new way of modeling musical surfaces for theorists and for generating precompositional relationships for composers, this unique music theory reference work introduces, classifies, and enumerates graph theoretical models for musical transformations in compositional and analytical applications.

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Spaeth provides program notes to the better-known classical and romantic symphonies in the hope that people will better recognize them.

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Here is an up-to-date, thoroughly researched biography of the world's most popular pop-punk band.