Its official: singing is good for you. Singing delivers a host of physical and emotional benefits including lower heart pressure, increased aerobic exercise, improved breathing, posture, mindset, confidence, and self-esteem. Whether you do it alone...Lasīt vairāk
The first academic overview of one of the most advanced and controversial approaches to sound studies, offering insight into its background, history, the present discourse surrounding it, and its likely future impact--...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Jan-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Bloomsbury Academic USA, ISBN-13: 9781501334788)
The first academic overview of one of the most advanced and controversial approaches to sound studies, offering insight into its background, history, the present discourse surrounding it, and its likely future impact--...Lasīt vairāk
From the author of the celebrated classic LOUDER THAN HELL comes an oral history of the badass Heavy Metal lifestyle-the debauchery, demolition, and headbanging dedication-featuring metalhead musicians from Black Sabbath and Judas Priest to Twi...Lasīt vairāk
What can the sounds of today tell us about the future? Can an analysis of sound and sonic practices allow us to make reliable predictions in relation to wider social phenomena? And what might they tell us about technology in a world where futur...Lasīt vairāk
Can drummer Jaki Liebezeit has long been a legendary figure among musicians, and this book is the first comprehensive guide to his groundbreaking theories...Lasīt vairāk
Christian punk is a surprisingly successful musical subculture and a fascinating expression of American evangelicalism. Situating Christian punk within the modern history of Christianity and the rapidly changing culture of spirituality and secu...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores the evolution of, and interactions between, fantasy and music in Romantic France, providing new contexts for the study of Berlioz and his contemporaries. The volume will appeal to readers beyond the musicological community, d...Lasīt vairāk
Presents new methodologies to explore medieval processes of musical and poetic creation, from plainchant and vernacular French songs to organa, motets and clausulae. Engages with questions of text-music relationships, liturgy, and the developme...Lasīt vairāk
Using a wide variety of primary sources, this book explores Renaissance musical responses to pestilence. It will fascinate musicologists and historians interested in the role of music in the fight against plague by revealing how medical knowled...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores the growing phenomenon of music tourism - the phenomenon of people visiting places because of a connection with music. Asking how an abstract art form such as music can lead to tourism and how the popularity of music tourism...Lasīt vairāk
SIX the musical by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss has been hailed as, the most uplifting piece of new British musical theatre (The Evening Standard) and is the phenomenon everyone is losing their head over! Critically acclaimed across the UK the s...Lasīt vairāk
By dividing this period into five phases-The Classical American Musical Phase, The British Invasion Phase, The New Hollywood Alienation Phase, The Disco Phase and The Post-Disco Conservative Phase-the book pinpoints key moments at which individ...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Jan-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The Boydell Press, ISBN-13: 9781783274468)
This book is the first guide to research on the Baroque composer Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767) in any language. Although the scholarly Telemann Renaissance is now a half-century old, there has never been a book intended to serv...Lasīt vairāk
Imagine turning on the radio, hearing a good song and being able to write the whole thing down - tune, chords, bassline and drums. Real Ear Training by educator, composer and pianist Roland Perrin enables you to do just that. With step-by-step...Lasīt vairāk