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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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...Chapter 1 of this study sets the stage for musicians in the eighteenth century, in the early...also introduces the central issues for musicians throughout this period: their relative...gender, and class values that English musicians navigated with great diffculty. Chapter...
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Psychology for Musicians: Understanding and Acquiring the Skills

Book by Andreas C. Lehmann, John A. Sloboda, Robert H. Woody; Oxford University Press, 2007

Subjects:

Music--Psychological Aspects, Musicians--Psychology

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...the personality charac- teristics of musicians is the relationship of certain traits...profession, research has shown that musicians experi- ence high levels of occupational...personal commitments. While on the job, musicians can experience interpersonal conflicts...
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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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...sought to gain the commissions paid by musicians for the jobs to which they were referred...Relationships The union wage policy of the musicians differs from that of most other unions...the number of workers employed. But musicians normally are hired to work as a unit...
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The Musical Temperament: Psychology and Personality of Musicians

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

Subjects:

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

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Most people regard musicians as one step up the social...alienation from the non-musician that I believe creates...amount of hatred of musicians by club owners, because...legal. How else can a musician feel but downtrodden. pp. 46, 50-1 The musicians commitment to music...
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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

Subjects:

Music--Dictionaries, Musicians--Dictionaries

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...see CHORAL . iii Incorporated Soc. of Musicians , founded 1882 at first, in Manchester...proceedings annually Novello . ix The Musicians Company , an old guild instituted by Edward IV in 9th year of his reign. x The Musicians Union including the National Orch. Union...

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Journal Articles on: musicians

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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

Subjects:

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

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...economies--not every musician who performs on...great many of the musicians who contribute to...means that very few musicians are regarded as...for example, a musician who asks for a fee...Afghanistan: Professional musicians in the city of Herat...professional dance musician and his audience...
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Musicians' and Nonmusicians' Short-term Memory for Verbal and Musical Sequences: Comparing Phonological Similarity and Pitch Proximity

Journal article by Victoria J. Williamson, Alan D. Baddeley, Graham J. Hitch; Memory & Cognition, Vol. 38, 2010

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Brain, Cognition & reasoning, Memory, Musicians & conductors

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

Musicians and Nonmusicians Short-term Memory...majority of people, who are not trained musicians. The new method used a simple visual...pitches in a serial-recall task to test musicians and nonmusicians recall of fourtone eight...
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Leisure or Work?: Amateur and Professional Musicians' Perception of Rehearsal and Performance

Journal article by Susana Juniu, Ted Tedrick, Rosangela Boyd; Journal of Leisure Research, Vol. 28, 1996

Subjects:

Leisure--Psychological aspects, Musicians--Recreational aspects, Recreation research--Analysis

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...professional and amateur musicians are not opposites. While a professional musician earns his/her livelihood...amateurs and professionals musicians, two situations (rehearsal...amateur and professional musicians were placed into three...relationship of type of musician (amateur or professional...
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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

Subjects:

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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...President," International Musician; Diamond, "Petrillos Case," International Musician. (42.) Beatrice Hill, "Musicians Contribution Praised...American Federation of Musicians," International Musician, August 1948, p...
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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

Subjects:

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

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Since the job of musician was a menial one...Southerners needed musicians to entertain at...importance of the adult musicians role as the transmitter...a self-taught musician. "I started out...having been a slave musician.(67) Of course, the dearth of musicians giving testimony...

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Magazine Articles on: musicians

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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

Subjects:

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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Musicians in Novels: Good Reading for Teachers and Students

Magazine article by Michael Meckna; American Music Teacher, Vol. 55, April 2006

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Music education--Forecasts and trends, Music in education--Forecasts and trends, Musicians--Portrayals, Novels--Usage

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...stories about the lives of musicians. Like Brennan, Ive frequently observed that musicians often have a passion for...identify with a fictional musician and enlightening to see...imagine about the lives of musicians. Music students contemplating...
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Annotated Bibliography on Musician Wellness

Magazine article by Linda Cockey, Kathryn Kalmanson; American Music Teacher, Vol. 56, June 2007

Subjects:

Annotated Bibliography on Musician Wellness (Website)--Evaluation, Music Teachers National Association--Information management, Web sites (World Wide Web)--Evaluation, Web sites--Evaluation

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...specifically useful to musicians, even if it does not specifically address the musician. Materials are screened...relevant to specific musicians with regard to wellness...place. Although every musician practices differently...techniques used by most musicians that constitute a good...
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Musician's Performance Anxiety and Coping Strategies: "In Recent Years, Researchers and Pedagogues Have Recognized Performance Anxiety as a Normal Phenomenon That Happens to Most Performing Artists at Some Time, and That It Can Be Dealt with during the Preparation Phase of the Performance"

Magazine article by Sang-Hie Lee; American Music Teacher, Vol. 52, August 2002

Subjects:

Music--Performance, Musical performance, Musicians--Psychological aspects, Stage fright--Management

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...theorizes that musicians initially try to...twelve-year-old musician: This young man...interference. The musician works alone behind...seminar rooms. Musicians get together to...item Performing Musician Coping Inventory...using 162 performing musicians. (26) Coping...
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Facilitating Flow Experiences among Musicians

Magazine article by Arvid J. Bloom, Paula Skutnick-Henley; American Music Teacher, Vol. 54, April 2005

Subjects:

Musicians--Psychological aspects, Musicians--Research

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

Facilitating Flow Experiences among Musicians. by Arvid J. Bloom , Paula Skutnick...in "aesthetic rapture" (artists and musicians). In the current stud> we sought to...promote flow states among instrumental musicians. As longstanding musicians, we were...

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Newspaper Articles on: musicians

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Musicians Must Come Back Down to Earth; So What If They Aren't Allowed to Carry Instruments onto Planes? Musicians Should Be Subject to the Same Restrictions as the Rest of Us

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), September 13, 2006

Subjects:

Air freight, Air freight services, Concerts, Musicians

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

Musicians Must Come Back Down to Earth; So What...Allowed to Carry Instruments onto Planes? Musicians Should Be Subject to the Same Restrictions...Byline: NORMAN LEBRECHT LIFE FOR London musicians has just got a whole lot worse. On top...
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Bag Limit Blow for Musicians

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), September 11, 2006

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Musicians--Safety and security measures

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

Bag Limit Blow for Musicians. Byline: By Katie Dawson and Nick Hodgson The Musicians Union plans to lobby Parliament over strict airline...measures it says are damaging the livelihoods of musicians. Size limits placed on hand luggage following...
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Medical Bill Blues the Plight of a Hospitalized Sound Man Begs the Question: Why Are So Many Musicians Uninsured?

Newspaper article by Mark Guarino; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), January 19, 2006

Subjects:

Medical law, Medically uninsured persons, Musicians

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

...Man Begs the Question: Why Are So Many Musicians Uninsured? by Mark Guarino Byline...and - in the case of Schepers and most musicians - contract workers. Only 21 percent...health-care research foundation. For musicians, that means that unless you can get...
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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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Great Black Music Chicago Jazz Fest Honors Creative Musicians Group That Moved Jazz Ahead

Newspaper article by Barbara Vitello; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), August 26, 2005

Subjects:

Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians

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

...creative outlet for the musicians who loved it. Adopting...classically trained musician who studied with the...background, defining the musicians by that term proves...acceptance remains elusive. Musicians who embrace it tend...the edge." Not every musician can play this style...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: musicians

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Timotheus , Greek Poet and Musician

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

TIMOTHEUS , Greek poet and musician timo the s, c.450 c.357 b.c., Greek poet and musician of Miletus. An innovator in music, he added a string to the kithara. Fragments of his dithyrambs and nomes remain. Euripides wrote the prologue...
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Erskine, John , American Educator, Author, and Musician

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

ERSKINE, JOHN , American educator, author, and musician 1879 1951, American educator, author, and musician, b. New York City, grad. Columbia (B.A., 1900; Ph.D., 1903). He taught first at Amherst (1903 9) and then at Columbia...
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Jazz

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...produced an exodus of jazz musicians. Many went to Chicago, where...sessions with outstanding musicians. Meanwhile, distinctive...cities, evolved by younger musicians who stressed a single melodic...and a major Chicago-style musician, was influential in developing...
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Petrillo, James Caesar

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...president of the American Federation of Musicians (1940 58), b. Chicago. In 1915 he became president of the American Musicians Union. However, three years later he joined the American Federation of Musicians (AFM) and in 1922 was elected the...
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Country and Western Music

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...in rural areas, and they were further consolidated after musicians from various sections met and mixed during service in World...been broadcast weekly from Nashville, Tenn. Many of the musicians have been influenced by African-American blues (see jazz...

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