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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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...fortunately, the majority of modern musicians observe the laws of tonality...the greatest revolution in modern musical art. There is ground...Spain for the origin of the modern orchestra." How far the...talent and the development of modern Finnish music. -- T. H...d. there, 1919. This musician had a sad destiny. Although...
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Growing Up with Jazz: Twenty-Four Musicians Talk about Their Lives and Careers

Book by W. Royal Stokes; Oxford University Press, 2005

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Jazz Musicians--Interviews

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...George Segal and a fair number of modern musicians who actually played a lot of...probably wasnt very good. These are modern musicians playing Bill Bailey; they werent...I started to feel like a real musician hanging out with these guys...
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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

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

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...were relevant to a youthful, modern, and forward-looking population...provided a springboard from which musicians moved in a multiplicity of directions...respectability guided endeavors by modern jazz musicians in the years to come. Changing...
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Women Musicians of Venice: Musical Foundations, 1525-1855

Book by Jane L. Baldauf-Berdes; Clarendon Press, 1993

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Music--Italy--Venice--History And Criticism, Women Musicians--Italy--Venice

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...prescribed work as church musicians. The enduring ecclesiastical...females into the role of church musicians in public worship. Venetian...of the figlie del coro . In modern parlance, external male musicians became mentors for the female...
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The Careers of British Musicians, 1750-1850: A Profession of Artisans

Book by Deborah Rohr; Cambridge University Press, 2001

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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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...Society , p. 32. 90 Perkin, The Origins of Modern English Society , p. 261. 9 THE FORTUNES OF MUSICIANS 1 These developments are summarized by...members see Matthews, The Royal Society of Musicians . 18 See RSM, Minutes of the General Meetings...

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Journal Articles on: modern musicians

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The Art of Worship: a Musician's Guide to Leading Modern Worship

Journal article by Clell Wright; The Hymn, Vol. 58, 2007

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The Art of Worship: a Musicians Guide to Leading Modern Worship by Clell Wright BOOKS The Art of Worship: A Musicians Guide to Leading Modern Worship Greg Scheer. Grand...chord-chart-reading pop musician. Although these worlds have...
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Black Musicians from Slavery to Freedom: An Exploration of an African-American Folk Elite and Cultural Continuity in the Nineteenth-Century Rural South

Journal article by Paul A. Cimbala; The Journal of Negro History, Vol. 80, 1995

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African American entertainers--History, African American musicians--History, African Americans--Folklore, legends, etc.

Collections: History, Entire Library

...actual position of the musicians at frolics - usually...experiences with one musician: "An deyd fotch ole...impress their audiences, musicians seemed to drive the...heightened by what some modern jazz musicians refer...and use, skillful musicians played them effectively...expected much of a musician after his experiences...of their past, the modern sounds they heard emanating...
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Preliminary Bibliography of Best-Known Black Appalachian Musicians

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

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

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...songs and chants through modern blues, jazz, gospel...three or more included musicians or containing a general...Sources for individual musicians and groups follow the...categorized alphabetically by musician, then by category of...Right-hand man. Musician 157: 82. Peabody...eighty-eights. 1991. Modern Blues MBCD-1201...
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Efforts by Record Companies, the American Federation of Musicians, and Truman's Cabinet to Resolve the 1948 Recording Ban

Journal article by Emil R. Pinta; ARSC Journal, Vol. 41, 2010

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American Federation of Musicians--Finance, American Federation of Musicians--Labor relations, Labor Management Relations Act, Recording industry--Labor relations, Sound recording industry--Labor relations

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...Petrillo, President," International Musician; Diamond, "Petrillos Case," International Musician. (42.) Beatrice Hill, "Musicians Contribution Praised," New York...Convention of the American Federation of Musicians," International Musician, August 1948, p.23. (51...
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Signifyin(g) Salvador: Professional Musicians and the Sound of Flexibility in Bahia, Brazil's Popular Music Scenes

Journal article by Jeff Packman; Black Music Research Journal, Vol. 29, 2009

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Brazilian music--Evaluation, Music and society--Evaluation, Music, Brazilian--Evaluation, Musicians--Evaluation, Salvador, Brazil--Social aspects

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...healthier economies--not every musician who performs on a recording earns...paid. Rather, a great many of the musicians who contribute to the production...organization also means that very few musicians are regarded as indispensable. This...stagnation when, for example, a musician who asks for a fee increase can be...Music of Afghanistan: Professional musicians in the city of Herat. Cambridge...52 1999. The professional dance musician and his audience. In Keeping time...

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Magazine Articles on: modern musicians

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Africa's Modern: Griot; Perhaps One of the Greatest Stars of World Music Is the Celebrated Guinean Musician Mory Kante. His Music Is a Colourful Blend of Inspirational African Vocals Performed over a Pulsating Western Beat. Recently in the UK to Promote His Latest Album, Sabou, He Spoke to Beverley Andrews about Success, London Audiences and above All, His Love of Music

Magazine article by Beverley Andrews; New African, February 2005

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African musicians, Kante, Mory--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Kante, Mory--History, Kante, Mory--Personal narratives, Musicians, African

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Africas Modern: Griot; Perhaps One of the...Is the Celebrated Guinean Musician Mory Kante. His Music Is...family of Griots the hereditary musicians of Africa, for me there was...time the celebrated Malian musician Salif Keita was their star...single recorded by an African musician to sell one million copies...
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Notes from a Musician's Journal

Magazine article by Amy Greer; American Music Teacher, Vol. 58, October 2008

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Child musicians--Training, Children as musicians--Training, Modern life--Analysis, Music teachers--Personal narratives

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Notes from a Musicians Journal. by Amy Greer Scott is a sixth grader, and yesterday as he came in and got settled for his lesson, we were exchanging...
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Laptops Top Leaflets in Modern Organizing

Magazine article; International Musician, Vol. 109, February 2011

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Laptops Top Leaflets in Modern Organizing Nonunion workers at Anheuser-Busch InBev Metal Container Corporation in Newburgh, New York, were concerned when...
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Freelance Musicians: Modern Troubadours

Magazine article by Vince Trombetta; International Musician, Vol. 109, April 2011

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Freelance Musicians: Modern Troubadours by Vince Trombetta...prepare the new batch of musicians to face the current tide...survive as a professional musician when the phone doesnt ring...to become a "freelance" musician. The term freelance was...know. We are all freelance musicians, except those of you who...
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Celtic Player Puts Modern Twist on Bagpiping

Magazine article; International Musician, Vol. 107, August 2009

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...genres together to create a modern sound in the traditional music...I try to keep my instrument modern-sounding, which may seem...recording." Purvis hopes the modern twist he puts on traditional...committed to the interests of musicians, it seemed only natural to...

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Newspaper Articles on: modern musicians

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Musician to String along with Cavern Favourites; Artwork to Feature 100 City Club Guitars

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), January 29, 2009

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Art, Modern, Caves, Modern art, Modernism (Art), Musicians

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

Musician to String along with Cavern Favourites...Staff AS A FORMER lecturer, turned musician, singer song writer, Bill Hart is...Beatles and Merseybeat, right up to modern-day acts such as The Wombats. In...guitars, but there are so many other musicians that never get any recognition, so...
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The Show Is the Business for Modern Musicians; Go! Rock

Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), September 9, 2005

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

The Show Is the Business for Modern Musicians; Go! Rock. Byline: By Alan Poole THE Modern have been described as "The Bravery meets...the Colosseum as part of their 42-date Modern Love tour. The Modern evolved when Chi...
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Collaboration between Rock and an Art Place; Tate Modern Visitors Can Hear Songs by Musicians Inspired by Exhibits

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), August 31, 2006

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Chemical Brothers

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...Rock and an Art Place; Tate Modern Visitors Can Hear Songs by Musicians Inspired by Exhibits. Byline...ready for Tate rock. Tate Modern has joined forces with names...seemed so dynamic, powerful and modern. We could imagine music as...
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The Piano Man; at a Time When Musicians Need Gimmicks to Get on, the Sheer Quality of Piotr Anderszewski's Playing Is What Gets Him Noticed. and He Has a Surprise in Store for This Year's Proms

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), July 26, 2006

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Athletic shoe industry, Concerts, Musicians, Nike Inc.

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The Piano Man; at a Time When Musicians Need Gimmicks to Get on, the Sheer...still not played much. He was too modern, At a time when musicians need gimmicks...gimmicks, restoring an integrity to modern pianism that is as much moral as...
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Could You Keep the Noise Down? Health and Safety Says It Wants to Protect Musicians' Hearing by Making Them Play More Quietly. They'd Do Better to Help the London Players with Stress, Alcoholism or RSI

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), June 6, 2007

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Alcoholism, Musicians

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

...Says It Wants to Protect Musicians Hearing by Making Them Play...players complained that modern brass instruments were getting louder. The Musicians Union took the matter up...adaptable and it may be that modern ears are simply more resilient...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: modern musicians

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Jazz

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...The influence of two swing musicians, the tenor saxophonist Lester...a number of outstanding musician-composers, including Gunther...Schuller and John Lewis of the Modern Jazz Quartet, produced...contemporary jazz. First, a general modern jazz form had developed in...In the late 1960s many jazz musicians, such as Miles Davis, Wayne...
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Picasso, Pablo

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...and modern abstraction (see modern art ). The influence of Cezanne...Womans Head (1909; Mus. of Modern Art, New York City) a representative...austere compositions. The Three Musicians (1921; Mus. of Modern Art, New York City) exemplifies...
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New Orleans

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...end of the river-steamboat era to emerge as a modern city. Its past, however, is perhaps a greater...its origin in the late 19th cent. among the black musicians of New Orleans. Modern New Orleans The first attempts to integrate New...
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Jewish Liturgical Music

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...day in Berlin, form the basis of much modern synagogue music. In Eastern Europe...organ compositions. There is a cantor in modern orthodox and conservative services but...conservative services. Several 20th-century musicians, notably Ernest Bloch and Gershon Ephros...
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Stern, Isaac

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...repertoire that ranged from the Baroque to the Romantic and the modern. He recorded widely and was an active and enthusiastic teacher, known for his spirited encouragement of young musicians. In 1960 he led a successful campaign to save Carnegie Hall...

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