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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

...Mirror: Reflections on the History of Music Theory and Literature for the...Director of the Center for the History of Music Theory and Literature. Thomas...Director of the Cen- ter for the History of Music Theory and Literature, is Distinguished...
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A History of Music

Book by Theodore M. Finney; Harcourt Brace, 1935

Subjects:

Music--History And Criticism

Collections: Entire Library

A HISTORY OF MUSIC THE SETTING FOR THE BALLET DE LA REINE...Music Division, Library of Congress A History of MUSIC BY Theodore M. Finney illustrated...result of an attempt to present the history of music in such a manner that the reader will...
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A General History of Music: From the Earliest Ages to the Present Period (1789) - Vol. 1

Book by Charles Burney; Dover Publications, 1935

Subjects:

Music--History And Criticism

Collections: Entire Library

A GENERAL HISTORY OF MUSIC CHARLES BURNEY MUS: DOCT: OXON...directs April 1st 1784 A GENERAL HISTORY OF MUSIC From the Earliest Ages to the...this edition of Burneys "General History of Music," my aim has been to make the work...
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A History of Music in England

Book by Ernest Walker; Clarendon Press, 1952

Subjects:

Music--England--History And Criticism

Collections: Entire Library

A HISTORY OF Music in England -ii- A HISTORY OF Music in England BY ERNEST WALKER THIRD EDITION REVISED...the Nineteenth Century, and the volumes of the Oxford History of Music by Sir Hubert Parry, Prof. H. E. Wooldridge, and Mr...
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A Pictorial History of Music

Book by Paul Henry Lang, Otto Bettmann; W. W. Norton, 1960

Subjects:

Music In Art, Music--History And Criticism, Musical Instruments In Art, Musicians--Portraits

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A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF MUSIC A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF MUSIC New York W W NORTON COMPANY...had the idea of one day preparing a pictorial history of music. This present book is the result; it combines...

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The New Oxford History of Music, Vol. III.1: Music as Concept and Practice in the Late Middle Ages

Journal article by Sam Barrett; Medium Aevum, Vol. 72, 2003

Subjects:

The New Oxford History of Music, Vol. III.1: Music as Concept and Practice in the Late Middle Ages (Book)--Reviews

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

The New Oxford History of Music, Vol. III.1: Music as Concept...new edition of the New Oxford History of Music begins with the provocative...doubt. The problem of how the history of late-medieval music should be written has been...
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"Eve ... Blowing in Our Ears"? toward a History of Music Scholarship on Women in the Twentieth Century

Journal article by Suzanne G. Cusick; Women & Music, 2001

Subjects:

Music and society--Analysis, Music--History, Women musicians--20th century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...blowing in our ears"? Toward a history of music scholarship on women in the twentieth...match two landmark dates in the history of music scholarship in the United States...whole history of music has there been one with any real...
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The Passion of Music and Dance: Body Gender and Sexuality

Journal article by Eduardo P. Archetti; Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Vol. 8, 2002

Subjects:

Thc Passion of Music and Dance: Body Gender and Sexuality (Book)

Collections: Entire Library

...cultural studies, and history Washabaugh reminds us rightly that popular music and dance are about...explores the intersection of sexuality, gender...this process popular music and dance are transformed...the complex roots of rebetika, a combination...Steingress on the history of flamenco, tango...
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Jazz: A History of America's Music

Journal article by Bill C. Malone; Journal of Southern History, Vol. 68, 2002

Subjects:

Jazz: A History of America's Music (Book)

Collections: History, Entire Library

Jazz: A History of Americas Music. by Bill C. Malone By Geoffrey C. Ward, with a...certainly cover the widely ranging styles that make up the extended history of Americas music. BILL C. MALONE...
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Constructions of Nation and the Classicisation of Music: Comparative Perspectives from Southeast and South Asia

Journal article by Pamela Moro; Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, Vol. 35, 2004

Subjects:

Asian culture, Ethnomusicology, India--Cultural policy, Indonesia--Cultural policy, Music, Music and race, Thailand--Cultural policy

Collections: Entire Library

...critical readings on the history of European music and the construction of...65-76; Jonathan Katz, India: History of classical music: Classical music, the state...Music Academy (Katz, India: History of classical music). The Gayan Samaj was a...

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Cherished Tradition: The Curtis Institute of Music at Mid-Century

Magazine article by Joseph Rezits; American Music Teacher, Vol. 52, December 2002

Subjects:

Curtis Institute of Music--History, Curtis Institute of Music--Management, Music education--Buildings and facilities, Music education--Study and teaching, Music in education--Buildings and facilities, Music in education--Study and teaching, Music teachers--Buildings and facilities, Narratives

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...most spontaneous happenings in the history of my Curtis association. I was walking...to all of us. The Curtis Institute of Music is a very special school to which...graduation from The Curtis Institute of Music, where he studied with Isabelle Vengerova...
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"The Aesthetics of Music"

Magazine article by Horace W. Brock; New Criterion, Vol. 17, March 1999

Subjects:

Books--Reviews, The Aesthetics of Music (Book)--Reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...pushes beyond his somewhat academic discussion of the history of musical aesthetics and in chapters on "Value" and "Culture...of--yet that surpasses--Allan Blooms discussion of rock music in The Closing of the American Mind. Among other things...
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New Historical Anthology of Music by Women

Magazine article by Connie Arrau Sturm; American Music Teacher, Vol. 54, February 2005

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, New Historical Anthology of Music by Women (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...an intermediate or more advanced pianist, but it and others in this collection help provide the music history student with a more complete picture of the development of musical style. The one feature I wish had been included in this book is a...
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Instruction: To Compose without the Least Knowledge of Music So Much German Waltzer of Schleifer as One Pleases, by Throwing a Certain Number with Two Dice

Magazine article by Richard C. Shadinger; American Music Teacher, Vol. 52, October 2002

Subjects:

Instruction: To Compose Without the Least Knowledge of Music So Much German Waltzer of Schleifer as One Pleases, by Throwing a Certain Number with Two Dice (Book)

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Historically, it is a good, early example of aleatory music. The piece is printed in facsimile with instructions in...languages. The editor, Fritz Spiegl, has provided a full page of history of the composition and details about its performance...
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A Concise History of Western Music

Magazine article by Bradley Lehman; The Christian Century, Vol. 124, October 2, 2007

Subjects:

A Concise History of Western Music (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

A Concise History of Western Music. by Bradley Lehman A Concise History of Western Music. By Paul Griffiths. Cambridge...through the 19th century, dozens of other music-history surveys provide broader coverage...

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The Beat Goes on after 50 Years for Pop Legends; City's History of Music Relived at Weekend Event

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), October 11, 2007

Subjects:

Academic libraries, Dylan, Bob, University and college libraries, University of Liverpool

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

...Pop Legends; Citys History of Music Relived at Weekend...50 years of musical history in the city - alongside...universitys Institute of Popular Music, will introduce the...which will look at the history of Merseyside music from venues such as...
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A Show for Fans of Music and History

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), October 11, 2007

Subjects:

Concerts--Concert reviews, Musicians

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

A Show for Fans of Music and History. Byline: By Rin Simpson Western...entirely male, so the female members of the Mozart Festival Orchestra perform...anywhere else. A show not to be missed by music and history lovers alike. The Four Seasons by Candlelight...
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Burns' History of America's Music

Newspaper article by Judith Kreiner; The Washington Times, January 6, 2001

Subjects:

Burns, Ken

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

Burns history of Americas music by Judith Kreiner Ken...when he assembled this fine collection of music, so probably it is wrong to carp about...these roots, which were seeded by the music of Africa and watered by the tears of black...
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Revealing the History of Chester's Mystery Plays; 08 Culture Diary

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), March 25, 2008

Subjects:

University of Liverpool

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

...The plays are at the heart of Chesters history, and the fact that the Chester Mystery Cycle is one of only four that survive in this country, shows...interpretation by artistic director Robin Goddard with music by Matt Baker. The plays will run between...
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Levine School Backers Mark 25 Years of Music Making

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 3, 2003

Subjects:

Slatkin, Leonard

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

...said the school "helps to reinforce the idea that music should be available to everybody. Its the history of Western civilization in sound." "Music speaks to everybody" Miss Engel added after dinner. "It enriches lives." To that end, the school...

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Japanese Music

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...Japanese Music (rev. ed. 1959); S. Kishibe, The Traditional Music of Japan (1966); E. Harich-Schneider, A History of Japanese Music (1973). ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Copyright 2007, Columbia University...
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Rock Music

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...tried to approximate in music the aural experience of psychedelic drugs, producing...the Beatles again made history with their album Sgt...Rock and Roll: A Social History (1996); F. Goodman...Penguin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (rev. ed. 1999); J...
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Chinese Music

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...Characteristics Chinese music can be traced back...from the early periods of its history are not extant, however...indicated rhythm. Modern History Throughout the political...sources dominated Chinese music. At present, Western concepts of harmony are in active...
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Greek Music

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...postclassical period. Early in its history, Greek music benefited from the discovery...attributed to Pythagoras of Samos, of the numerical...derived from this series of ratios has been important throughout subsequent music history. Modern Greek Music...
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Arabian Music

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...controversy. History Little is known of Arabian music before the Hegira...devised a system of modal theory that...many treatises on music theory and history were written by...G. Farmer, A History of Arabian Music to the 13th Century...

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