wyszukanych pozycji: 18
The Popular Song Reader: A Sampler of Well-Known Twentieth-Century Songs
ISBN: 9781560243694 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Who is the Bill Bailey whose exploits were chronicled in song? How many popular songs have titles containing the words "moon," "heart," or "baby"? Where is the road to Mandalay? How many female names can you think of that have been mentioned in song titles? Discover this fascinating information and more about some of America's most known and loved popular songs in this delightful sampler. The Popular Song Reader contains over 200 short essays on the backgrounds of a wide variety of twentieth-century American popular songs. The witty and knowledgeable essays touch upon several...
Who is the Bill Bailey whose exploits were chronicled in song? How many popular songs have titles containing the words "moon," "heart," or "baby"? Whe...
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675,61 zł |
Barbershops, Bullets, and Ballads: An Annotated Anthology of Underappreciated American Musical Jewels, 1865-1918: An Annotated Anthology of Underappre
ISBN: 9781138964372 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Through Barbershops, Bullets, and Ballads: An Annotated Anthology of Underappreciated American Musical Jewels, 1865--1918, you will discover older musical gems written during a half-century period of geographical, economic, political, and cultural expansion in the United States. Due to the fact that our collective American consciousness is rapidly developing cultural amnesia about or indifference to many of these older songs, the authors felt that a scholarly anthology needed to be produced before another century and millennium overwhelmed us. With Barbershops, Bullets, and Ballads, you will...
Through Barbershops, Bullets, and Ballads: An Annotated Anthology of Underappreciated American Musical Jewels, 1865--1918, you will discover older mus...
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187,04 zł |
The Christmas Carol Reader
ISBN: 9781560238720 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 221 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Like that Biblical, astronomical star of Bethlehem, The Christmas Carol Reader guides readers on their quest for information about Christmas songs. Studwell gathers a composite picture of the world's most important and famous carols and includes an ample selection of lesser-known Christmas songs. All of the carols are presented in their historical and cultural contexts which adds to readers'understanding and appreciation of the songs.As the only book that covers this elusive topic, The Christmas Carol Reader informs and entertains readers on over 200 songs of all types (sacred and...
Like that Biblical, astronomical star of Bethlehem, The Christmas Carol Reader guides readers on their quest for information about Christmas songs. St...
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270,19 zł |
College Fight Songs II: A Supplementary Anthology
ISBN: 9780789009203 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. College Fight Songs II is (another) well-orchestrated, harmonious collection of fight songs representing many colleges and universities. Historical notes and origins on each of the songs are provided as well as the authors' "Top Twenty-Five" list of favorites. The musical texts and arrangements are easy to play and sing. Music buffs, historians, and anyone interested in the genre will enjoy this anthology.
College Fight Songs II is (another) well-orchestrated, harmonious collection of fight songs representing many colleges and universities. Historical no...
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452,09 zł |
College Fight Songs: An Annotated Anthology
ISBN: 9780789006653 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Go, team, go Rah, rah, rah Boomalacka, boomalacka Sis-boom-bah Get your pennants and varsity colors and head for the stadium because College Fight Songs will make you an expert on the musical history of university athletic themes and anthems before the second-half kickoff. Here, in one anthology, you?ll find a unique collection of musical and historical information that hasn't been compiled and updated since the days of Knute Rockne and the Galloping Ghost. This smart and spirited collection will give you plenty to rise and shout about, bringing together the complete lyrics, brief historical...
Go, team, go Rah, rah, rah Boomalacka, boomalacka Sis-boom-bah Get your pennants and varsity colors and head for the stadium because College Fight Son...
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701,59 zł |
Opera Plot Index: A Guide to Locating Plots and Descriptions of Operas, Operettas, and Other Works of the Musical Theater, and Associate
ISBN: 9780824046217 / Angielski / Twarda / 1990 / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. An index by opera title to 169 books in all the main Western European languages that contain the plots to operatic works, including comic operas, operettas, and musicals, from the 17th to the 20th century. Also indicates whether the book includes associated material such as illustrations, historical
An index by opera title to 169 books in all the main Western European languages that contain the plots to operatic works, including comic operas, oper...
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187,04 zł |
The Classic Rock and Roll Reader: Rock Music from Its Beginnings to the Mid-1970s
ISBN: 9780789007384 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Classic Rock and Roll Reader: Rock Music from Its Beginnings to the Mid-1970s is chock full of entertaining essays to inform and delight you about an era that shaped our culture and future musical trends. This unique book will surprise and enchant even the most zealous music buff with facts and information on the songs that reflected America's spirit and captured a nation's attention. The Classic Rock and Roll Reader is offbeat, somewhat irreverent, ironic, and ancedotal as it discusses hundreds of rock and non-rock compositions included in rock history era. The songs offer you...
The Classic Rock and Roll Reader: Rock Music from Its Beginnings to the Mid-1970s is chock full of entertaining essays to inform and delight you about...
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223,42 zł |
Library of Congress Subject Headings: Philosophy, Practice, and Prospects
ISBN: 9781560240037 / Angielski / Twarda / 1990 / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The first comprehensive theoretical treatise on Library of Congress subject headings, this important book provides an analysis of the Library of Congress subject heading system and its application. Library of Congress Subject Headings aims to help improve the clarity of the system, increase consistency and arrangement, increase the number of effective access points, facilitate the interaction of the system with the computer, and generally to make the Library of Congress subject heading system and its application of even greater value to the cataloger and the user. Practicing catalogers,...
The first comprehensive theoretical treatise on Library of Congress subject headings, this important book provides an analysis of the Library of Congr...
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187,04 zł |
The Big Band Reader: Songs Favored by Swing Era Orchestras and Other Popular Ensembles
ISBN: 9780789009159 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Benny Goodman, Cab Calloway, Count Basie, The Dorsey Brothers, Duke Ellington, and Glenn Miller were all musical masters of their eras. Relive their timeless songs and memories through The Big Band Reader, a collection of more than 140 songs from over 70 bands, including: Begin the Beguine, Blue Moon, Chattanooga Choo Choo, Little Brown Jug, Moonlight Serenade, Sweet Georgla Brown...and many more.
Benny Goodman, Cab Calloway, Count Basie, The Dorsey Brothers, Duke Ellington, and Glenn Miller were all musical masters of their eras. Relive their t...
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135,07 zł |
The Classic Rock and Roll Reader: Rock Music from Its Beginnings to the Mid-1970s
ISBN: 9780789001511 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Classic Rock and Roll Reader: Rock Music from Its Beginnings to the Mid-1970s is chock full of entertaining essays to inform and delight you about an era that shaped our culture and future musical trends. This unique book will surprise and enchant even the most zealous music buff with facts and information on the songs that reflected America s spirit and captured a nation's attention. The Classic Rock and Roll Reader is offbeat, somewhat irreverent, ironic, and ancedotal as it discusses hundreds of rock and non-rock compositions included in rock history era. The songs offer you...
The Classic Rock and Roll Reader: Rock Music from Its Beginnings to the Mid-1970s is chock full of entertaining essays to inform and delight you about...
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701,59 zł |
The Christmas Carol Reader
ISBN: 9781560249740 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 221 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Anecdotes of the origins and history of over 200 songs associated with Christmas. The section of sacred perspectives includes groups of songs on such topics as the birth of Jesus, angels, shepherds, spirituals, and joy. The secular section includes winter fun, the tree and decorations, caroling, Santa Claus, animals, novelty songs, and memories. In
Anecdotes of the origins and history of over 200 songs associated with Christmas. The section of sacred perspectives includes groups of songs on such ...
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701,59 zł |
College Fight Songs : An Annotated Anthology
ISBN: 9780789006745 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Go, team, go! Rah, rah, rah! Boomalacka, boomalacka! Sis-boom-bah! Get your pennants and varsity colors and head for the stadium because College Fight Songs will make you an expert on the musical history of university athletic themes and anthems before the second-half kickoff. Here, in one anthology, you'll find a unique collection of musical and historical information that hasn't been compiled and updated since the days of Knute Rockne and the Galloping Ghost. This smart and spirited collection will give you plenty to rise and shout about, bringing together the complete lyrics, brief...
Go, team, go! Rah, rah, rah! Boomalacka, boomalacka! Sis-boom-bah! Get your pennants and varsity colors and head for the stadium because College Fight...
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254,60 zł |
Barbershops, Bullets, and Ballads: An Annotated Anthology of Underappreciated American Musical Jewels, 1865-1918: An Annotated Anthology of Underappre
ISBN: 9780789007667 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Through Barbershops, Bullets, and Ballads: An Annotated Anthology of Underappreciated American Musical Jewels, 1865--1918, you will discover older musical gems written during a half-century period of geographical, economic, political, and cultural expansion in the United States. Due to the fact that our collective American consciousness is rapidly developing cultural amnesia about or indifference to many of these older songs, the authors felt that a scholarly anthology needed to be produced before another century and millennium overwhelmed us. With Barbershops, Bullets, and Ballads, you will...
Through Barbershops, Bullets, and Ballads: An Annotated Anthology of Underappreciated American Musical Jewels, 1865--1918, you will discover older mus...
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701,59 zł |
Minor Ballet Composers : Biographical Sketches of Sixty-Six Underappreciated Yet Significant Contributors to the Body of West
ISBN: 9780789003232 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 133 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Presents biographical sketches of 66 underappreciated ballet composers of the 19th and 20th centuries, plus briefer entries on 20 choreographers, and an introductory overview of the history of ballet. Entries encompass composers' contributions to ballet music as well as other aspects of their lives, and include plot summaries and excerpts from revi
Presents biographical sketches of 66 underappreciated ballet composers of the 19th and 20th centuries, plus briefer entries on 20 choreographers, and ...
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701,59 zł |
Minor Ballet Composers: Biographical Sketches of Sixty-Six Underappreciated Yet Significant Contributors to the Body of West
ISBN: 9781138981171 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. While most music lovers are familiar with the famous scores of Tchaikovsky, Delibes, and Stravinsky, many other lesser-known composers also wrote for the ballet. Several of these composers wrote almost exclusively for the ballet--and all enriched the world of dance. Minor Ballet Composers presents biographical sketches of 66 underappreciated ballet composers of the 19th and 20th centuries from around the world, along with selected stories from the ballets they helped create. While the composers’contributions to ballet music are emphasized, all aspects of their lives and works...
While most music lovers are familiar with the famous scores of Tchaikovsky, Delibes, and Stravinsky, many other lesser-known composers also wrote for ...
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244,21 zł |
Circus Songs: An Annotated Anthology
ISBN: 9781138970755 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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155,86 zł |
College Fight Songs II : A Supplementary Anthology
ISBN: 9780789009210 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 468 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Come join the band College Fight Songs II is a supplement to the original College Fight Songs, providing 97 additional song texts and interesting historical information. Together they are a unique anthology of college fight songs from across the country. College Fight Songs II: A Supplementary Anthology is a second-round knockout that finishes the job started by the first edition. This rollicking continuation of the original collection will give you even more to shout about, again bringing together complete lyrics, historical annotations, and musical scores of the songs of over 50 more...
Come join the band College Fight Songs II is a supplement to the original College Fight Songs, providing 97 additional song texts and interesting his...
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187,04 zł |
Circus Songs: An Annotated Anthology
ISBN: 9780789008794 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Circus Songs: An Annotated Anthology provides musicians and librarians with the musical scores of 85 circus songs along with historical annotations. Informative and entertaining, this collection explores the history of American circus music and provides some background on circus musicians that will delight and enchant even the most avid music buff. Circus Songs will help you appreciate the role of circus music in American culture and will preserve these songs for future generations to enjoy.Through Circus Songs, you will discover well-known circus favorites as well as obscure tunes,...
Circus Songs: An Annotated Anthology provides musicians and librarians with the musical scores of 85 circus songs along with historical annotations. I...
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452,09 zł |