Composing Apartheid: Music for and Against Apartheid
ISBN: 9781868144563 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -This is one of the best books to have emerged from South African musicology in the last decadeIt opens up a new level of discourse about music during the apartheid era: a level on which the theoretical, the ethical, the historical and the aesthetic play against each other in newly meaningful ways.- -Composing Apartheid endeavors to trace the relationships between names, concepts and realities as they variously interacted, and continue to interact, on the musical landscape, and it does so as historically and socially responsible... -This is one of the best books to have emerged from South African musicology in the last decadeIt opens up a new level of discourse about music ... |
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153,71 zł |
Music of the Fourth of July: A Year-By-Year Chronicle of Performances and Works Composed for the Occasion, 1777-2008
ISBN: 9780786439799 / Angielski / Miękka / 435 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offers a comprehensive study of the music of the Fourth of July. This book offers information on notable Independence Day compositions and performances which is presented chronologically from 1777 through 2008. It demonstrates the significance of music in Fourth of July celebrations.
Offers a comprehensive study of the music of the Fourth of July. This book offers information on notable Independence Day compositions and performance...
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462,74 zł |
Confederate Sheet Music
ISBN: 9780786445714 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This reference work lists sheet music that is no longer extant, gives complete lyrics for all the extant songs and offers a brief historical background for many of the songs. As far as possible, each entry contains the title, lyricists, composers, publishers and dates and cities of publication.
This reference work lists sheet music that is no longer extant, gives complete lyrics for all the extant songs and offers a brief historical backgroun...
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310,29 zł |
Musical Renderings of the Philippine Nation
ISBN: 9780199746408 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first cultural history of the Philippines during the twentieth century, Musical Renderings of the Philippine Nation focuses on the relationships between music, performance, and ideologies of nation. Spanning the hundred years from the Filipino-American War to the 1998 Centennial celebration of the nation's independence from Spain, the book has added emphasis on the period after World War II. Author Christi-Anne Castro describes the narratives of nation embedded in several major musical genres, such as classical music and folkloric song and dance, and enacted by the most...
The first cultural history of the Philippines during the twentieth century, Musical Renderings of the Philippine Nation focuses on the relati...
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401,69 zł |
The Soviet Proletarian Music Movement
ISBN: 9783906766133 / Angielski / Miękka / 410 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The question of how music and politics interact has always aroused passionate debate, and it looms large in this study of the Soviet proletarian music movement. The proletarian music movement was the driving force behind many of the developments in early Soviet musical life, and its influence was felt long after the groups that belonged to it disbanded in 1932. It consisted of politicians, composers, musicologists, performers and educators who were united by their desire to create a dictatorship of the proletariat in musical life, and develop musical forms that responded to the needs of their...
The question of how music and politics interact has always aroused passionate debate, and it looms large in this study of the Soviet proletarian music...
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411,81 zł |
Singing the French Revolution
ISBN: 9780801432330 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Laura Mason examines the shifting fortunes of singing as a political gesture to highlight the importance of popular culture to revolutionary politics. Arguing that scholars have overstated the uniformity of revolutionary political culture, Mason uses...
Laura Mason examines the shifting fortunes of singing as a political gesture to highlight the importance of popular culture to revolutionary politics....
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412,14 zł |
Mpsc: The Saga of Sandy Clyburn
ISBN: 9781477153000 / Angielski / Miękka / 530 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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109,49 zł |
Mpsc: The Saga of Sandy Clyburn
ISBN: 9781477153017 / Angielski / Twarda / 530 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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191,65 zł |
12 Pieces for Cadet Band: A Collection of 4-Part Arrangements for Brass & Reed Ensembles with Flexible Instrumentation
ISBN: 9781511448918 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of 12 short pieces for youth marching band, written in the 4-part "A-B-C-D" format used in March Books popular across the Canadian Cadet Program. The innovative 4-part format accommodates groups with flexible instrumentation by allowing any instrument in the group to play one of 4 parts, arranged by skill-level and function so that beginner players can play alongside advanced players in the same piece For more on the author, see also www.elliotwrightmusic.com .
A collection of 12 short pieces for youth marching band, written in the 4-part "A-B-C-D" format used in March Books popular across the Canadian Cadet ...
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182,57 zł |
Marching Band Techniques: A Guide to the Successful Operation of a High School Band Program
ISBN: 9780764350870 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book can be used as an accompanying text for the collegiate marching band techniques course and to help build a successful marching band program at a high school. Topics include everything from developing a program handbook to student leadership and adult staffing, budgets, rehearsal techniques, sample forms, and basic information regarding the development process of a marching band show, as well as basic drill design techniques. It also addresses typical mistakes made by young teachers and offers suggestions on how to avoid/handle those mistakes. Finally, workbook-style activities at...
This book can be used as an accompanying text for the collegiate marching band techniques course and to help build a successful marching band program ...
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203,13 zł |
Composing for the State: Music in Twentieth-Century Dictatorships
ISBN: 9781472437495 / Angielski / Twarda / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Under the dictatorships of the twentieth century, music never ceased to sound. Even when they did not impose aesthetic standards, these regimes tended to favour certain kinds of art music such as occasional works for commemorations or celebrations, symphonic poems, cantatas and choral settings. In the same way, composers who were more or less ideologically close to the regime wrote pieces of music on their own initiative, which amounted to a support of the political order. This book presents ten studies focusing on music inspired and promoted by regimes such as Nazi Germany,... Under the dictatorships of the twentieth century, music never ceased to sound. Even when they did not impose aesthetic standards, these regimes ten... |
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704,29 zł |
Singing, Soldiering, and Sheet Music in America during the First World War
ISBN: 9781498516006 / Angielski / Twarda / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An advertisement in the sheet music of the song Goodbye Broadway, Hello France (1917) announces: Music will help win the war This ad hits upon an American sentiment expressed not just in advertising, but heard from other sectors of society during the American engagement in the First World War. It was an idea both imagined and practiced, from military culture to sheet music writers, about the power of music to help create a strong military and national community in the face of the conflict; it appears straightforward. Nevertheless, the published sheet music, in addition to discourse about...
An advertisement in the sheet music of the song Goodbye Broadway, Hello France (1917) announces: Music will help win the war This ad hits upon an Ame...
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491,52 zł |
Commemorating Gallipoli Through Music: Remembering and Forgetting
ISBN: 9781498556200 / Angielski / Twarda / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the role of music and musicians in commemorating the Gallipoli Campaign (1915-6). It shows how music-making can be used to uncover the multiple identities and complex positionalities of former combatants who wish to memorialize a military catastrophe that coincided with the foundation of nation states.
This book examines the role of music and musicians in commemorating the Gallipoli Campaign (1915-6). It shows how music-making can be used to uncover ...
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576,61 zł |
Singing, Soldiering, and Sheet Music in America During the First World War
ISBN: 9781498516020 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Military culture and sheet music writers understood music to have the power to help create a strong military and community in the face of conflict. This study of sheet music and military singing practices critically situates them in the context of the war and in social discourses, including issues of social change, segregation, and suffrage.
Military culture and sheet music writers understood music to have the power to help create a strong military and community in the face of conflict. Th...
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236,13 zł |
Music and War in the United States
ISBN: 9781138720558 / Angielski / Twarda / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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704,29 zł |
Music and War in the United States
ISBN: 9781138720572 / Angielski / Miękka / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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198,19 zł |
Complete Instructive Manual for the Bugle, Trumpet and Drum: Signals and Calls for the US Military Service and Boy Scouts' Service
ISBN: 9781633916074 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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38,80 zł |
Composing for the State: Music in Twentieth-Century Dictatorships
ISBN: 9780367229214 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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229,49 zł |
The Student's Guide to Marching
ISBN: 9781412054157 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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97,81 zł |
British Army music in the interwar years: Culture, performance and influence
ISBN: 9781913460051 / Angielski / Miękka / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There were approximately 7,000 full-time bandsmen serving in the British army in the interwar years. This was about a third of the total number of musicians in the music profession in the United Kingdom, making the War Office the largest single employer of professional musicians in the country. British army musicians were a key stakeholder in the music industry in the United Kingdom, but also farther afield, where it made a significant contribution to the maintenance of British imperial authority. To sustain the large number of bands, residential institutions provided young boys for...
There were approximately 7,000 full-time bandsmen serving in the British army in the interwar years. This was about a third of the total number of mus...
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107,06 zł |