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By: Michael Brocken

ISBN: 9781498574464
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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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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By: Kenneth Levy

ISBN: 9780691017334
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 1998
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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How many traditions of oral chant existed before the tenth century What precursors might there have been to the notational system used in all the surviving manuscripts In answering such questions, this work seeks to change long-held perceptions about certain crucial stages of the evolution and dissemination of the old corpus of plainchant.


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By: Bob Gulla

ISBN: 9780313358067
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Chuck Berry, for example, the first guitar player to jumpstart rock and roll, left audience eyeballs in spirals when he blasted them with his patented Chuck Berry intro, a clarion call that served as rock and roll's reveille.


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By: Lewis M. Smoley

ISBN: 9780313297717
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This guide reviews every recording of Mahler's symphonic works since 1986. It provides a symphony-by-symphony commentary, and includes all new recordings issued world-wide as well as compact disc reissues of previously released recordings. Listings are arranged alphabetically by conductor.


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By: Professor Jing Wang

ISBN: 9781501333484
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"Maps the aesthetic, cultural, and socio-economical networks of a variety of sound practices and discourses in contemporary China"--


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By: Professor Jing Wang

ISBN: 9781501374777
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Ronan Tynan

ISBN: 9780553814767
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2003
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Diagnosed with a lower limb disability at birth, Ronan Tynan had his legs amputated when he was 20 years old. What followed was a remarkable story of determination which saw him gain 18 gold medals and 14 world records at the Paralympics, a medical degree and an international singing career.


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By: John Warburton

ISBN: 9780753507810
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2007
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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in his sidekick Bez they had a cultural icon.

Hallelujah is the story of how this hapless group of ruffians, thieves, thugs and dealers, prompted by boredom, drugs and a visit from the taxman, got their act back together after six long years and played a sell-out world tour.


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By: Ben Finane

ISBN: 9780826429438
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Drawing from both Testaments, this title ranges musically from madrigal to aria, with an unvarying transparency of expression, imbued with humility and grace. It is suitable for those seeking a greater familiarity with the cornerstones of Western Classical Music - operatic, choral and symphonic.


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By: Jens Peter Larsen

ISBN: 9780313244261
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1990
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This monograph, translated from the original Danish, concentrates on the plan and execution of 'Messiah', its singers and performances, manuscripts and editions, and aesthetics. . . . For all scholarly collections. Library Journal


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By: Colin Escott

ISBN: 9780316734974
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2004
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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A biography of quintessential country singer and songwriter Hank Williams tells the inside story of country music's greatest legend-- the man who achieved national recognition for hits like "Hey Good Lookin'" and "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry"--his turbulent personal life and his definitive musical career.


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By: George Koon

ISBN: 9780313229824
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1983
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Lauren St. John

ISBN: 9781841156118
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2004
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A biography of a legendary singer and song-writer, written with his cooperation, this is the life behind the albums of Steve Earle, rebel, rocker, Nashville legend.


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By: Eric James Abbey

ISBN: 9781498532310
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Hardcore, Punk, and Other Junk: Aggressive Sounds in Contemporary Music, edited by Eric James Abbey and Colin Helb, is a collection of writings on music that is considered aggressive throughout the world. This collection reflects the importance of aggressive music within our society and how this music effects and informs contemporary issues.


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By: Eli Wilson Jr.

ISBN: 9781667895284
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: BookBaby
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By: Professor Barbara Titus

ISBN: 9781501377808
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Professor Barbara Titus

ISBN: 9781501377761
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Nelson Varas-Daz

ISBN: 9781498506403
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The book critically examines the issue of community formation in metal music. Via theoretical reflections on communal formation and empirical research in the field, scholars interested in extreme music and community formation will become familiar with this particular collective experience, now prevalent throughout the world.


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By: Nelson Varas-Daz

ISBN: 9781498506380
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The book critically examines the issue of community formation in metal music. Via theoretical reflections on communal formation and empirical research in the field, scholars interested in extreme music and community formation will become familiar with this particular collective experience, now prevalent throughout the world.


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By: Deena Weinstein

ISBN: 9780306809705
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2000
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2000
Publisher: Hachette Books
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Rock music has frequently been criticized as a force that corrupts youth and debases culture. This text examines heavy metal from a historical and sociological perspective and discusses the supposed influence of heavy metal on suicide, violence and drug use among its fans.


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By: Anne L. Highsmith

ISBN: 9780313248849
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1986
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Seb Hunter

ISBN: 9780007161768
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2005
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A witty and self-deprecating memoir about headbanging your way through growing up.


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By: Herbie Hancock

ISBN: 9780143128021
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 10th December 2015
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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"First published in the United States of America by Viking Penguin, a member of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, 2014" -- Title page verso.


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By: Craig Schuftan

ISBN: 9780733324024
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2009
Publisher: ABC Books
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Hey! Nietzche! is the first book to uncover the hidden roots of rock and roll in the romantic movement. Schuftan picks up a clue in My Chemical Romance's 'Welcome the Black Parade', and follows it into a world where Keats meets the Cure, Wordsworth hangs with Weezer, and Byron exchanges haughty glances with Bowie.

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