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Books on: "music theory" OR "theory of music"

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Music in the Mirror: Reflections on the History of Music Theory and Literature for the 21st Century

Book by Andreas Giger, Thomas J. Mathiesen; University of Nebraska Press, 2002

Subjects:

Music Theory--History--Congresses, Music--Philosophy And Aesthetics--Congresses

Collections: Entire Library

...Robert P Morgan FILM THEORY AND MUSIC THEORY: ON THE INTERSECTION OF Two TRADITIONS...Kreyszig, ed. Claude V. Palisca, Music Theory Translation Series (New Haven...the real florescence of scholarly music theory came to Yale only with Hindemiths...
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Teaching Approaches in Music Theory: An Overview of Pedagogical Philosophies

Book by Michael R. Rogers; Southern Illinois University Press, 2004

Subjects:

Music Theory, Music--Instruction And Study

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Teaching Approaches in Music Theory Teaching Approaches in Music Theory An OVERVIEW of PEDAGOGICAL PHILOSOPHIES...Data Rogers, Michael R. Teaching approaches in music theory. Bibliography: p. Includes index. i. Music...
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Teaching Approaches in Music Theory: An Overview of Pedagogical Philosophies

Book by Michael R. Rogers; Southern Illinois University Press, 1984

Subjects:

Music--Instruction And Study, Music--Theory

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Teaching Approaches in Music Theory An OVERVIEW of PEDAGOGICAL PHILOSOPHIES...Rogers, Michael R. Teaching approaches in music theory. Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Music--Theory. 2. Music--Instruction and study. 1. Title...
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Schoenberg's Error

Book by William Thomson; University of Pennsylvania Press, 1991

Subjects:

Music--Philosophy And Aesthetics, Music--Theory--20th Century, Schoenberg, Arnold--1874-1951--Criticism And Interpretation, Twelve-Tone System

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...Leonard B. Meyer. Style and Music: Theory, History, and Ideology . 1989...Criticism and interpretation. 2. Music -- Theory -- 20th century 3. Music -- Philosophy...times familiar territory. THE THEORY OF MUSIC Theories of music attempt...
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Hugo Riemann and the Birth of Modern Musical Thought

Book by Alexander Rehding; Cambridge University Press, 2003

Subjects:

Music Theory--History, Musicology--History, Riemann, Hugo--1849-1919--Criticism And Interpretation

Collections: Entire Library

Hugo Riemann (1849-1919) is generally acknowledged as the most important musicologist of his age. By analyzing his musical thought within the turn-of-the-century context of interest in the natural sciences, German nationhood and modern technology, this book reconstructs how Riemann's ideas not only ...
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Hugo Riemann (1849-1919) is generally acknowledged as the most important musicologist of his age. By analyzing his musical thought within the turn-of-the-century context of interest in the natural sciences, German nationhood and modern technology, this book reconstructs how Riemann's ideas not only "made sense" but advanced a belief of the tonal tradition as both natural and German. Riemann influenced the ideas of generations of music scholars because his work coincided with the institutionalization of academic musicology around the turn of the last century.
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Journal Articles on: "music theory" OR "theory of music"

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Literary Practice in Eleventh-Century Music Theory: The Colores Rhetorici and Aribo's De Musica

Journal article by T.J.H. Mccarthy; Medium Aevum, Vol. 71, 2002

Subjects:

German history, Germany--History, Literature--11th century AD, Literature--History, Music theory--11th century AD, Music theory--History

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...as well as a miscellany of short texts on aspects of music theory and on the measurement of organ pipes and bells. Fols...Copenhagen, 1962), pp. 21-3; G. Ilnitchi, `Aribos De musica: music theory in the cross-current of medieval learning (unpub. Ph...
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Aural Archetypes and Cyclic Perspectives in the Work of John Coltrane and Ancient Chinese Music Theory

Journal article by Hafez Modirzadeh; Black Music Research Journal, Vol. 21, 2001

Subjects:

Coltrane, John--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Davis, Miles--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jazz music--History

Collections: Entire Library

...of John Coltrane and ancient Chinese music theory. by Hafez Modirzadeh The...expanding our general view of Chinese music theory. The larger intent behind this probe...process in relation to Chinese cyclic music theory in general and, more innovatively, on...
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"For Not in Words Can It Be Spoken": John Sullivan Dwight's Transcendental Music Theory and Herman Melville's Pierre; or, the Ambiguities

Journal article by Aaron Mcclendon; ATQ (The American Transcendental Quarterly), Vol. 19, 2005

Subjects:

American literature--Criticism and interpretation, Dwight, John Sullivan--Criticism and interpretation, Melville, Herman--Criticism and interpretation, Music criticism--Criticism and interpretation, Musical criticism--Criticism and interpretation, Novels--Criticism and interpretation, Pierre; or, The Ambiguities (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...John Sullivan Dwights Transcendental Music Theory and Herman Melvilles Pierre; or, the...profundities that so much of Dwights music theory hinged upon. Music held a privileged...then forging a link between Dwights music theory and Melvilles epistemological frustration...
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Sterne, Descartes, and the Music in 'Tristram Shandy

Journal article by Deborah M. Vlock; Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 38, 1998

Subjects:

Compendium Musicae (Book)--Anecdotes, cartoons, satire, etc., Sterne, Laurence--Criticism, interpretation, etc., The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...mathematical discourse of Baroque music theory. If Sterne disliked the current...ears - and no real knowledge of music theory - must see the truth in his reasoning...p. 11. 26 T. Salmon, "The Theory of Music Reduced to Arithmetical and Geometrical...
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Music Teacher Education: Practice to Policy

Journal article by Gerald Olson, Anthony Barresi, David Nelson; Design for Arts in Education, Vol. 93, 1992

Subjects:

Arts, Design

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...who taught applied studies, music theory, and music history were conservatory...be allocated to music study (music theory, history, and performance) and...performance, jazz studies, music theory, musicology, commercial music...

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Magazine Articles on: "music theory" OR "theory of music"

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Changing Trends in Preparing Students for College Level Theory

Magazine article by Carolyn Livingston, James Ackman; American Music Teacher, Vol. 53, August 2003

Subjects:

College preparatory programs, Education, Higher, Higher education, Music education--Standards, Music in education--Standards, Music theory--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...students preparation to study college level music theory. Fifty-eight music majors at the University...preparing high school students for freshman music theory. As previously mentioned, her study...most helpful in preparing for freshman music theory. (2) Livingston cites Pearce (3) in...
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The Music of the Spheres

Magazine article; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 30, Autumn 2006

Subjects:

Mathematics--Study and teaching, Music theory--Analysis, Music--Analysis, Music--Theory

Collections: Entire Library
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I Wish I Had Learnt

Magazine article; New Statesman, Vol. 129, October 2, 2000

Subjects:

Celebrities--Attitudes, Education--Quality control, Life skills--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...other modern languages, too. I also wish I had been taught theory of music and science in a more exciting and enlightening way, not...singing, but feel deprived because that did not give me the theory of music. Adam Mars-Jones film critic, the Times I wish I had...
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John Ashcroft: The Leading Conservative in the Cabinet of President Bush Is That Rarest of Breeds in Our Nation's Capital: A Political Figure of Firm Principle

Magazine article; The American Enterprise, Vol. 14, January 2003

Subjects:

Ashcroft, John D.--Interviews, Public officers--Interviews, United States. Department of Justice--Officials and employees

Collections: Entire Library

...happened that the St. Louis Symphony was playing in Tokyo. I took some Japanese industrialists to the concert and explained my theory of music to them. One eventually established a large factory in Missouri, and Im sure it was based on this! I reminded them that...
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The Music Teacher

Magazine article by James Panero; National Review, Vol. 57, May 23, 2005

Subjects:

Bernstein, Leonard--Criticism and interpretation, Bernstein, Leonard--Works, Leonard Bernstein's Young People's Concerts (Video recording)--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Entire Library

...educate saw him through six Charles Eliot Norton Lectures at Harvard in which he eagerly grafted a culturally relativistic theory of music onto Noam Chomskys Language and Mind--regrettable, especially since Bernstein gave up writing his Young Peoples Concerts...

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Newspaper Articles on: "music theory" OR "theory of music"

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Get Sound Basics of Music Theory

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 1, 2003

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Get sound basics of music theory. Byline: Joseph Szadkowski...visualization is the only way to learn music theory. My generation is one of visual...college students cramming for a music theory exam will appreciate the depth...
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Hanson's First 30 Years at ESO a Chance to Make a Difference

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), April 23, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Hanson noted that his projected career path following Northwestern was to be hired by a college or university and teach music theory and composition. In fact, right away he received an offer to join the faculty of a major Midwestern university, a job...
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TARTAN TALKWALTER PORTER: Jewel in Crown of NI Branch

Newspaper article; The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland), May 15, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...over 90 certificates were presented to successful students covering both practical piping and drumming, as well as the theory of music, ranging from grades one to eight. School director, Sam Bailie, welcomed pupils and their friends and relations with a...
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Performance Notes

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), November 20, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...going to Westminster Choir College in New Jersey to study music theory and composition. She earned a masters degree from the University...the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston. He studied music theory at the University of Michigan and received his bachelors...
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Murray J. Gould

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, January 12, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...net Web site: www.murraygould.com Year started: 1980 How did you get started in real estate? In my seventh year of teaching music theory at the University of Maryland in College Park, I was denied tenure. I spent a year writing an ear training book, and during...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: "music theory" OR "theory of music"

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Theory

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...extramusical contentions to establish an aesthetic norm. Music theory tended toward this aspect until the 20th cent. An example...of acoustics, harmony, and ear training. In ancient Greece music theory was mainly concerned with describing different scales (modes...
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Musical Notation

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...systems of letters were used to write down the instrumental and the vocal music of ancient Greece. In his five textbooks on music theory Boethius (c.a.d. 470 a.d. 525) applied the first 15 letters of the alphabet to the notes in use at the end of the Roman...
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Rameau, Jean Philippe

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...on harmony (1722, 1726) in which he introduced the important and influential theory of chord inversion. He revolutionized music theory by his contention that harmony derives from the acoustical harmonics present in a vibrating string or tube. His first opera...
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Adorno, Theodor Wiesengrund

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the "culture industry" prevalent in contemporary capitalist society. Influenced by Schoenberg, Adorno wrote extensively on music theory and developed an account of modernism in art. Adornos works include Minima Moralia (1951, tr. 1974), Philosophy of Modern...
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Mode , in Music

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...These modes, derived from church practice, and explained either in their own terms, or using terms drawn from ancient Greek music theory, were grouped in pairs, each pair containing an authentic mode and a plagal mode, which are distinguished by the difference...

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