In the monograph, the improvement of the mechanisms of implementation of marketing activities in accommodation tools, th......more
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"Assessment of Urban Sprawl and Growth: A Case Study of Raipur City" is a comprehensive book that analyzes the trends of......more
Belle époque Paris adored dance. Whether at the music hall or in more refined theaters, audiences flocked to see the spe......more
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How did "voice" become a metaphor for selfhood in the Western imagination? The Lyric Myth of Voice situates the emergenc......more
What is opera? Contributors to The Oxford Handbook of Opera respond to this deceptively simple question with a rich and ......more
The first English translation of Bizet’s letters and journals from his stay in Italy, with explanatory texts from one of......more
This book examines Delius’s individual approaches to genre, form, harmony, orchestration and literary texts which gave t......more
CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title, 2022 "When the world comes to an end," Viennese writer Karl Kraus lamented in 1908, "......more
Community music as a field of practice, pedagogy, and research has come of age. The past decade has witnessed an exponen......more
In Awangarda, Lisa Cooper Vest explores how the Polish postwar musical avant-garde framed itself in contrast to its West......more
A complete new edition of Beethoven’s conversation books, now translated into English in their entirety for the first ti......more
This path-breaking study of stage works in Italian musical performances reconsiders a crucial period of music history. T......more
The Oxford Handbook of Dance and Theater collects a critical mass of border-crossing scholarship on the intersections of......more
This scholarly analysis of the music of Taylor Swift identifies how and why she is one of the early 21st century’s most ......more
"Maybe you won’t like steel band. It’s possible. But it’s been said that the Pied Piper had a steel band helping him on ......more
Policy and the Political Life of Music Education is the first book of its kind in the field of Music Education. It offer......more
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The Oxford Handbook of Music and Disability Studies represents a comprehensive state of current research for the field o......more
Around the middle of the eighteenth century, the leading figures of the French Enlightenment engaged in a philosophical ......more
Making New Music in Cold War Poland presents a social analysis of new music dissemination at the Warsaw Autumn Internati......more
Offering commentary, musical analysis, and detailed interpretation of her songs’ lyrics, this book examines the qualitie......more
This book explores the Broadway legacy of choreographer Agnes de Mille, from the 1940s through the 1960s. Six musicals a......more
Timothy E. Wise presents the first book to focus specifically on the musical content of yodeling in our culture. He show......more
This provocative study asks why we have held on to vivid images of the Nazis total control of the visual and performing......more
Using the latest research, real-world examples, and a new theory of healthy development, this book explains Hip Hop cult......more
In the hands of the state, music is a political tool. The Banda de Música del Estado de Oaxaca (State Band of Oaxaca, BM......more
Most other works that instruct cellists in the art of playing their instrument come in two predictable forms--emphasizin......more
With peerless talent and unrivalled international presence, few stars shone brighter in the heady firmament of the Jazz ......more
This book provides in-depth analysis of the words, music, and recordings of Elvis Costello, one of the most enigmatic, e......more
During the Cold War, thousands of musicians from the United States traveled the world, sponsored by the U.S. State Depar......more
In this original study, Christopher Alan Reynolds examines the influence of Beethoven s Ninth Symphony on two major nine......more
Although opera figured importantly in the French quarrel of the Ancients versus the Moderns and in the English discussio......more
In Rhythm Makers: The Legendary Drummers of Nashville in Their Own Words, Tony Artimisi documents through extensive inte......more
Emory Sekaquaptewa dedicated most of his life to promoting Hopi literacy and creating written materials to strengthen th......more
Through an examination of her music, videos, philanthropic work, and biographical details, this book gives insight into ......more
In 1971, French jazz critics Philippe Carles and Jean-Louis Comolli cowrote Free Jazz/Black Power, a treatise on the rac......more
In The British Invasion, Simon Philo illustrates how this remarkable event in cultural history disrupted and even revers......more
In this book, music scholar David Ensminger offers a collection of compelling interviews with legendary roots rock and i......more
An eye-opening reexamination of Handel s beloved religious oratorio Every Easter, audiences across the globe thrill to p......more
Donald Brown follows shifting versions of Dylan, from songs of social involvement to more personal songs, exploring his ......more
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Its strains may be haunting, but western swing is alive and on the upswing, enjoying a renaissance among musicians too y......more
This work describes in accessible language the technical foundations of the Old Italian School of Singing. It enables th......more
An urgently needed guide to understanding medieval music to be used as a text for the university undergraduate, graduate......more
The Culture of AIDS in Africa enters into the many worlds of expression brought forth across this vast continent by the ......more
Making Music for Modern Dance traces the collaborative approaches, working procedures, and aesthetic views of the artist......more
This lively history immerses the reader in San Francisco s musical life during the first half of the twentieth century, ......more
Introduction to Effective Music Teaching provides the prospective teacher with front-line tested strategies and approach......more
Focusing on the music of the great song composers--Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, Wolf, and Strauss--Poetry Into Song offer......more
Historical, theoretical and analytical studies of principally 19-20c topics, reflecting current musical research. This c......more
Jazz is a vibrant and a living art, and this volume serves to remind us of that fact through interviews with Art Tatum, ......more
Musical floodgates were opened after the Beatles’ first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show on February 9, 1964. Suddenly......more
This survey lists archival materials of conductors in the USA and the institutions where they are located. Entries inclu......more
How have American writers written about jazz, and how has jazz influenced American literature? In Fascinating Rhythm, Da......more
What are musical works? Are they discovered or created? Can recordings substitute faithfully for live performances? This......more
Our modern narratives of science and technology can only go so far in teaching us about the death that we must all final......more
Hyland reveals both the man and his creations, revealing how Gershwin became the first composer to apply popular music t......more
This book tells the story of the flute in the musical life of Europe and North America from the twelfth century to the p......more
The New York Times called Stephen Sondheim "the greatest and perhaps best known artist in the American musical theater,"......more
This new book builds on Whittall’s Music since the First World War. It updates and reshapes the original text and places......more
"It is [a] fully illuminated story that Richard Taruskin, in the path-breaking essays collected here, unfolds around Mod......more
Irving Berlin remains a central figure in American music, a lyricist/composer whose songs are loved all over the world. ......more
This survey of the most significant modern composers and their techniques has become a standard work on the constantly s......more
The book description for the previously published "Thayer’s Life of Beethoven" is not yet available....more
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This book is a concise guide to the technical principles upon which the best current practice in guitar playing is found......more
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In this major work about jazz and one of its most significant figures, James Lincoln Collier brilliantly recreates the c......more
Tawa considers the musical and social ramifications influencing the American composer between 1950 and 1985. He draws in......more
Now in paperback! The first pronunciation guide to the German in every song composed by Johannes Brahms. Each line of Ge......more
Alexander Scriabin was one of a few major composers who revolutionized musical style in the first decade of the twentiet......more
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Rothwell shares his endless talent and experience in this third edition of Oboe Technique....more
Focusing his studies on the organ fugues, the 48, the Art of Fugues, and the choral fugues, Dickinson analyzes the polyp......more
This classic has outlived its original title, but not its usefulness....more
I was never a child. I never was coddled, or liked, or understood by my family. I never felt I belonged. Thus begins thi......more
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The elements of music, musical values, the relationship of music to the other ancient arts--all of these subjects are ex......more
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