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The Show Choir Handbook is a resource for current and future music educators who administer show choirs. With most literature on the topic either out of date or focused on the teaching techniques limited to vocal jazz, instructors are in dire need of a resource that addresses music produced by publishers and choral arrangers.

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A rite of passage, a defining event, a catalyst of musical and personal epiphanies-a concert is an experience unlike any other

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This companion to the music of Sibelius represents current advances in research into his work. It shows changes in our understanding of both the man and his work. Among the topics covered are his vocal music ("Luonnotar"), the symphonies, and the range of his contacts and influences.

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An invaluable resource for student songwriters, active musicians, fans and scholars alike.

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An invaluable resource for student songwriters, active musicians, fans and scholars alike.

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Francis James Child's English and Scottish Popular Ballads, published in ten parts from 1882 to 1898, contained the texts and variants of 305 extant themes written down between the thirteenth and nineteenth centuries. Unsurpassed in its presentation of texts, this exhaustive collection devoted little attention to the ballad music, a want that was f

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This investigation of the Brandenburg Concertos explores musical, social, and religious implications of Bach's treatment of eighteenth-century musical hierarchies.

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Mercier examines the 107 songs Hans Pfitzner wrote for voice and piano. This work provides IPA pronunciation symbols, translations into English, and brief biographies of the poets associated with Pfitzner's songs.

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A critical study of some of the most influential theories in sound and an interrogation of how humans interact with individualized sonic environments.

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A critical study of some of the most influential theories in sound and an interrogation of how humans interact with individualized sonic environments.

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Since his professional debut in 1962, Stevie Wonder has recorded sixty-four singles that have made the top 100 in the US, including ten that reached number one. Combining biography and critical analysis, this work shows the ways in which Stevie Wonder's body of work has emerged, developed, reflected its time, and influenced many other artists.

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A fascinating history of the inventors, producers and technicians behind the early televisual and cinematic breakthroughs of electronic music, packed with original research and interviews.

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Southerness has become less and less about being born and raised in the southeastern United States and more about embracing the pride and protest long central to The South. This book explores this contemporary southern identity through an ethnographic analysis of southern rock music and the musicians who create it.

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Southerness has become less and less about being born and raised in the southeastern United States and more about embracing the pride and protest long central to The South. This book explores this contemporary southern identity through an ethnographic analysis of southern rock music and the musicians who create it.

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"A Vinatage Books original"--Copyright page.

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This work contains session and release information, single and album chart histories, television programs, awards, and indices for song titles, composers, and musicians plus extras such as album notes and Statler proverbs.

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Learn the history of America's very first professional, black and white band! Based in Philadelphia, the Polkadots turned later, the Rhythm Rockets, was the very first professional, integrated band out there on the road showing America what brotherly love was all about.

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In The String Instrument Owners Guide, Michael Pagliaro surveys the complete ownership life cycle of bowed string instruments.

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In The String Instrument Owners Guide, Michael Pagliaro surveys the complete ownership life cycle of bowed string instruments.

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In a comprehensive work with important implications for tuning theory and musicology, Easley Blackwood, a distinguished-composer, establishes a mathematical basis for the family of diatonic tunings generated by combinations of perfect fifths and octaves. Originally published in 1986. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand te