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... scholars with an interest in the critical study of how technology is used effectively in music and music education.; authors: Andrew King / Evangelos Himonides; publisher: Taylor and Francis; publicationDate: 30th June ...

... updated fifth edition features: , , , , chapters revised throughout to include new examples from recent music and insights from the latest scholarship; , , , the introduction of several new concepts and topics ...

... instructors' resources., , New to this edition: , , , , Two additional chapters: "Music and the Life Cycle" and "Music and Technology", Essay questions and "key terms" lists at the ends of chapters, Additional ...

... is performed by acts of human expression in productive tension with the electronic machines involved in making this music, whether on stage or on recording. Liveness is not a fixed ontological state that exists in the ...

... the increasing participation of women in the industry, * the changing role of gender and sexuality in popular music, * the role of new technologies, especially in production and distribution, * the changing nature of the ...

... . It might be said that only an organised sound or series of sounds can be called music. Thus, music is connected to the eternal and constant flow and order of the universe, to the laws and rhythms of nature. It can also ...

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... the increasing participation of women in the industry, * the changing role of gender and sexuality in popular music, * the role of new technologies, especially in production and distribution, * the changing nature of the ...

The definitive history of Western Music., The definitive survey, combining current scholarship with a vibrant narrative. Carefully informed by feedback from dozens of scholars, it remains the book that students and ...

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... to make noisy art versus the right to a good night's sleep. The political economy of urban popular music is a strong focus, examining attempts to combine and complement arts and cultural policies with 'creative city' and ...

... to make noisy art versus the right to a good night's sleep. The political economy of urban popular music is a strong focus, examining attempts to combine and complement arts and cultural policies with 'creative city' and ...

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... surveying the sacred choral literature of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, Dr. Robinson divides the secular music of the sixteenth century by nation; he then presents examples of the sacred and secular output of the ...

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... scholars with an interest in the critical study of how technology is used effectively in music and music education.; authors: Andrew King / Evangelos Himonides; publisher: Taylor and Francis; publicationDate: 24th June ...

... for many composers who have sought to invoke spirituality and Otherness through contemporary music., Contemporary Music and Spirituality provides a detailed exploration of the recent and current state of contemporary ...

... , education, religious and civic ritual, theater, and, visual culture. Heller focuses not only on the nature of music in, the Baroque period, but also on the very different ways in which, men and women experienced ...

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... and thinking about it have changed almost beyond all recognition. From the rise of digital music making to digital dissemination, these changes have attracted considerable academic attention across disciplines,within ...

... and thinking about it have changed almost beyond all recognition. From the rise of digital music making to digital dissemination, these changes have attracted considerable academic attention across disciplines,within ...

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... late middle ages to the present day. Through the ages English parish churches have resounded to all manner of music, ranging from the rich choral polyphony of Henry VIII's or Victoria's reigns to the bare unaccompanied ...

... the historical course of events and a systematic unity of the essential elements in the aesthetics of music. For this edition, the late Carl Dahlhaus provided an annotated bibliography. William Austin has added books for ...

... works, including a number of genres from opera to the symphony. Grier also examines the future of music editing and its application on CD-ROM and related electronic media. ; authors: James Grier; publisher: Cambridge ...

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... on records and recordings, this book will appeal not only to students in a range of subjects from music to the media, but also to general readers interested in a fundamental yet insufficiently understood dimension of ...

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... theory and help them to understand the inherent flexibility in the system of tonal music. Chapters explore the use of different rule-breaking elements in practice and why they work, introducing students to a more nuanced ...

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... the work as the composer or the composer/performer conceived or imagined it. How do we compose, perform and study music that cannot be set in conventional notation? The authors of this book examine this problem from the ...

... measures to gain insight into how these mental states are evoked, what their relationship is to the music and context of the experience, and demonstrate that they are happening in a consistent and reproducible fashion ...

... our temporal condition. Reflections on the moods and feelings to which music gives voice counterpoint philosophical investigations into the relation between music's power to affect us and the force that the present has ...