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Books on: british musicians

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The Careers of British Musicians, 1750-1850: A Profession of Artisans

Book by Deborah Rohr; Cambridge University Press, 2001

Subjects:

Music--Great Britain--18th Century--History And Criticism, Music--Great Britain--19th Century--History And Criticism, Music--Social Aspects--Great Britain, Musicians--Great Britain

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...177 emigration, of British musicians, 31 Engels, Friedrich...S., 184 Europe: British musicians and careers...cultural perceptions of musicians, 18 21, 109 12, 180...and foreign study by British musicians, 72 . See...
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The Musicians and Petrillo

Book by Robert D. Leiter; Bookman Associates, 1953

Subjects:

American Federation of Musicians, Labor unions--United States--Biography, Petrillo, James C--(James Caesar)--1892-1984

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...opportunities of American musicians. It argued that government...importation of contract labor musicians to prevent competition with American musicians and that the broadcasting...musicians in retaliation. The British musicians union, however...
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A Dictionary of Modern Music and Musicians

Book by Hugh Allen, Granville Bantock, Edward J. Dent, Henry J. Wood, A. Eaglefield-Hull; J. M. Dent & sons, ltd, 1924

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Music--Dictionaries, Musicians--Dictionaries

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...1873. In 1862, Soc. of British Musicians awarded him 1st prize for...introduced to the R. Soc. of Musicians a new full score and a vocal...reconstructing the life of the great musician by the use of documents for...the fame of young foreign musicians in France -- G. Francesco...
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The Musical Temperament: Psychology and Personality of Musicians

Book by Anthony E. Kemp; Oxford University Press, 1996

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Choice (Psychology), Musicians--Psychology, Personality And Occupation

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...who appear to characterize British musicians as people who maintain independence...which characterizes most musicians, as maintaining an independence...processes whereby the young musician is allowed and encouraged...the developmental trends of musicians personalities discussed in...
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What Is This Thing Called Jazz? African American Musicians as Artists, Critics, and Activists

Book by Eric Porter; University of California Press, 2002

Subjects:

African American Jazz Musicians, African Americans--Intellectual Life--20th Century, Jazz--History And Criticism

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...and the roles of other professional black musicians in American society. Ellington expanded upon...a 1931 essay he contributed to Rhythm, a British magazine directed to dance band musicians. Noting that rhythm was fundamental to the...

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Journal Articles on: british musicians

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Learning a Music Instrument in Early Childhood: What Can We Learn from Professional Musicians' Childhood Memories?

Journal article by Wyverne Smith; Australian Journal of Early Childhood, Vol. 33, 2008

Subjects:

Early childhood education--Methods, Early childhood education--Psychological aspects, Music education--Methods, Music education--Psychological aspects, Music in education--Methods, Music in education--Psychological aspects, Musical instruments--Usage, Musicians--Psychological aspects

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...originated. One Japanese musician completed a Yamaha...but at the time the musicians were pre-schoolers...The child as musician (pp. 213-238...Classical instrumental musicians: Educating for sustainable...literature review. British Journal of Music Education...a key to success? British Journal of Music Education...2005). From child to musician: Skill development...
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What's in a Song? Copyright's Unfair Treatment of Record Producers and Side Musicians

Journal article by Gabriel Jacob Fleet; Vanderbilt Law Review, Vol. 61, 2008

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Infringement, Musicians & conductors, Record producers, United States

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...infringement and joint authorship law. C. Side Musicians: Sessions Musicians and Non-Credited Band Members As noted,138 this Note uses the term "side musician" to reference both session musicians and band members who are not considered primary...
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Black Music and Musicians in the Nineteenth Century

Journal article by Fredrick J. Taylor; The Western Journal of Black Studies, Vol. 29, 2005

Subjects:

Black music--History, Black musicians--History, Black musicians--Works, Music, Black--History, Musicians, Black--History, Musicians, Black--Works

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...discriminated against black actor-musicians as individuals, but provided...a stage career for those musician-actors who wished to bypass...center for black professional musicians and entertainers. Europe...organized the first black musicians union, the Clef Club which...with introducing French and British audiences to the live sounds...
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Preliminary Bibliography of Best-Known Black Appalachian Musicians

Journal article by Mark Freed; Black Music Research Journal, Vol. 24, 2004

Subjects:

African American music--Analysis, African Americans--Analysis, African Americans--Music, Bibliographies, Bibliography, Black musicians--Performances, Musicians, Black--Performances

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...Sources for individual musicians and groups follow the general...categorized alphabetically by musician, then by category of material...cover every black Appalachian musician exhaustively, it is the...Afro-American and African musicians. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood...discography. West Vancouver, British Columbia: Lord Music Reference...
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"Whence Comes the Lady Tympanist?" Gender and Instrumental Musicians in America, 1853-1990

Journal article by Beth Abelson Macleod; Journal of Social History, Vol. 27, 1993

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Sex role in art--Research, Social role--Research, Women musicians--Social aspects

Collections: History, Entire Library

...men. Relatively few musicians, male or female...function as orchestral musicians, the issue of stamina...to be an orchestral musician; "her physical incapacity...necessary for an orchestral musician. The idea of women...troupe known as the British Blondes, which toured...gender roles. The women musicians wore shimmery feminine...

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Magazine Articles on: british musicians

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Different Every Time: Robert Wyatt Is One of the Most Influential Musicians of His Era. Daniel Trilling Visited Him at Home to Talk about His Musical Tastes, Communism and Pork Sausages

Magazine article by Daniel Trilling; New Statesman, Vol. 137, October 13, 2008

Subjects:

British musicians--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, British musicians--Works, Musicians, English--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Musicians, English--Works, Wyatt, Robert--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Wyatt, Robert--Works

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...Im not a natural-born musician." Born in 1945, in Bristol...drums by the American jazz musician George Niedorf, who was staying...would have been rock and pop musicians". In 1966, Wyatt became...singers captured on Alan Lomaxs British folk recordings of the 1950s...Iran, East, Timor and the British empire, but are less about...
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New Jazz Generation: A New Wave of Young Musicians Is Pushing the Boundaries of the Genre, Writes Sholto Byrnes

Magazine article by Sholto Byrnes; New Statesman, Vol. 135, November 13, 2006

Subjects:

Jazz music--Forecasts and trends, Jazz musicians--Forecasts and trends, Jazz--Forecasts and trends

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...Generation: A New Wave of Young Musicians Is Pushing the Boundaries of...Byrnes The new generation of British jazz musicians is characterised...language spoken here, the younger British jazz musicians feel no need...recent album) is unmistakably British. It is a compliment to the...
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Do as I Do, Not as I Sing: For Sarah Harmer, Jack Johnson and Other Green-Hearted Musicians, Actions Are Proving Louder Than Words

Magazine article by Tenille Bonoguore; Alternatives Journal, Vol. 37, July 2011

Subjects:

Environmental movement, Environmentalism, Harmer, Sarah--Criticism and interpretation, Musicians

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...heeded their message were musicians and artists. "It was a...lyric and message doesnt mean musicians are abnegating their power...essay penned for the 2009 British Council report Long Horizons...climate change, Scottish musician KT Tunstall asked if artists...messages carry more weight if musicians can show their own green...
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Singing for Their Supper: Two Musicians Take a Road Trip across Eastern Europe-And the Result Is Madness

Magazine article by Antonia Quirke; New Statesman, Vol. 137, November 24, 2008

Subjects:

Musicians

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...Singing for Their Supper: Two Musicians Take a Road Trip across Eastern...documentary that followed two musicians as they travelled from Budapest...food--only music. The British jazz bass player Arnie Somogyi...final, part in which the musicians Arnie and Zsolt stay at Draculas...
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Mexican Musicians in California and the United States, 1910-50

Magazine article by John Koegel; California History, Vol. 84, Fall 2006

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Mexican musicians--Criticism and interpretation, Mexican musicians--Forecasts and trends, Mexican musicians--Works, Musicians, Mexican--Criticism and interpretation, Musicians, Mexican--Forecasts and trends, Musicians, Mexican--Works

Collections: History, Entire Library

Mexican Musicians in California and the United States, 1910-50. by John Koegel Mexican musicians have continuously crossed the United States...Spanish-speaking communities. The Mexican musicians profiled here, as well as countless others...

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Newspaper Articles on: british musicians

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Boy and Bear's Band Members Living Rock Musicians' Dream; Chance to Survive off Music a A[euro][approximately]surprise'

Newspaper article; The Daily Mercury (Mackay, Australia), January 12, 2012

Subjects:

Harvey, John (British novelist), Rock musicians

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

Boy and Bears Band Members Living Rock Musicians Dream; Chance to Survive off Music a Aeuroapproximatelysurprise. Nikita Watts Nikita.Watts@capnews.com.au IF YOURE a musician playing in pubs on weekends, dreaming of making money from your music, then youre not much different to Boy and Bear...
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Liverpool Musicians' BBC Abbey Road Day

Newspaper article; Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England), February 11, 2011

Subjects:

British Broadcasting Corp., Broadcasting industry, Musicians

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

...Road for the BBC Introducing Musicians Masterclass last week. The sessions aimed to give new musicians an insight into the wider...technical aspects of being a musician. Liverpool musicians Michael Murphy (from the...through a full live set of British RnB right before us. "Being...
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Striking BA Staff Fail to Ground Musicians; Band to Play in New York after Getting Flights at Last Minute

Newspaper article; South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales), March 17, 2010

Subjects:

Airline employees, Airlines, Airlines--Officials and employees, British Airways PLC, Concerts, Musicians

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

...Striking BA Staff Fail to Ground Musicians; Band to Play in New York...Byline: Simon Gaskell YOUNG musicians whose place in a once-in...three-day strike action by British Airways cabin crew. Band...flights for the group of 80 musicians travelling to Carnegie Hall...
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Welsh Language Musicians to 'Strike' over Radio Payments; BUT BBC SAYS DISPUTE IS WITH PERFORMING RIGHTS SOCIETY

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), December 13, 2011

Subjects:

British Broadcasting Corp., Broadcasting industry, Musicians

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

Welsh Language Musicians to Strike over Radio Payments; BUT...Byline: MARTIN SHIPTON WELSH language musicians and composers will stage a three day...the strike also argue that by forcing musicians to do other kinds of work to make ends...
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Why a Trip to the Netherlands Is So Important for Musicians Aiming High in Europe

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), January 18, 2008

Subjects:

British Broadcasting Corp., Broadcasting industry, Musicians

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

Why a Trip to the Netherlands Is So Important for Musicians Aiming High in Europe. Groningen - a town in the Netherlands which has bikes coming at you in every direction - hosts an annual...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: british musicians

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Waters, Muddy

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...recorded, toured, and played various music festivals. His electric blues influenced such American musicians as Elvis Presley and Bob Dylan and such British rockers as the Rolling Stones , who took their name from a Waters song, and Eric Clapton , who...
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Rock Music

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...the music was influenced by British groups such as the Beatles...60s Elvis, Motown, and the British Invasion The greatest exponent...black blues tradition. These British bands instigated a return to...an important musical form. Musicians such as Miles Davis and John...
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Band

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

BAND in music, a group of musicians playing principally on wind and percussion...social life of the community. These musicians participated in processions, dances...outstanding European bands are the British Royal Artillery Band (founded 1762...
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Thugs

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...of certain low castes, such as sweepers, washermen, and musicians, were usually exempted from attack. The Thugs, whose activities...whom they would divide the spoils. Early in the period of British rule in India the decision was made to destroy the Thugs...
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Periodical

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...Magazine; or, A Monthly View of the Political State of the British Colonies (Philadelphia, 1741), Benjamin Franklins General...interest groups were developed, and magazines for lawyers, musicians, artisans, and for women appeared. By the late 19th cent...

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