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South Side Impresarios - How Race Women Transformed Chicago'S Classical Music Scene

de Samantha Ege

~~27,03€~~ 18,92€ 30% IMEDIATO

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 Between the world wars, Chicago Race women nurtured a local yet widely resonant Black classical music community entwined with Black civic life. Samantha Ege tells the stories of the Black women whose acumen and energy transformed Chicagoâ€™s South Side into a wellspring of music making.
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Beyond The Bandstand - Paul Whiteman In American Musical Culture

~~33,79€~~ 23,65€ 30% IMEDIATO

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 The most successful bandleader of the 1920s, Paul Whiteman was an entertainment icon who played a major role in the mainstreaming of jazz. Multifaceted and cutting-edge, Sheppardâ€™s collection of essays confronts explores the racial politics and artistic questions surrounding a controversial figure in popular music.
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Bluegrass Odyssey - A Documentary In Pictures And Words, 1966-86

de Neil V Rosenberg

~~19,81€~~ 17,83€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 A journey into the heart of a truly American music. Combining Neil V Rosenberg's commentary with more than two hundred of Carl Fleischhauer's photographs, this documentary captures the music making together with the culture and community that foster it.
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Sound Pedagogy - Radical Care In Music

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 The editors of this volume curate essays that use a broad definition of care pedagogy, one informed by interdisciplinary scholarship and aimed at providing practical strategies for bringing transformative learning and engaged pedagogies to music classrooms.
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Union Divided - Black Musicians' Fight For Labor Equality

de Leta E. Miller

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 Miller follows the American Federation of Musicians (AFM)â€™s history of Black locals, which competed directly with white locals in the same territories, from their origins and successes in the 1920s through Depression-era crises to the fraught process of dismantling segregated AFM organizations in the 1960s and 70s.
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Sound Pedagogy - Radical Care In Music

~~135,19€~~ 94,63€ 30% IMEDIATO

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 The editors of this volume curate essays that use a broad definition of care pedagogy, one informed by interdisciplinary scholarship and aimed at providing practical strategies for bringing transformative learning and engaged pedagogies to music classrooms.
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Union Divided - Black Musicians' Fight For Labor Equality

de Leta E. Miller

~~118,97€~~ 83,28€ 30% IMEDIATO

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 Miller follows the American Federation of Musicians (AFM)â€™s history of Black locals, which competed directly with white locals in the same territories, from their origins and successes in the 1920s through Depression-era crises to the fraught process of dismantling segregated AFM organizations in the 1960s and 70s.
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Lieder In America - On Stages And In Parlors

de Heather Platt

~~31,08€~~ 21,76€ 30% IMEDIATO

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 Platt reveals ways in which US recital programs anticipated trends in European recitals. She also places lieder against the backdrop of the time, when factors like the growth in the sheet music industry, the evolution of American art song, and emerging anti-German feeling had a profound impact on the genreâ€™s popularity.
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Lieder In America - On Stages And In Parlors

de Heather Platt

~~135,19€~~ 94,63€ 30% IMEDIATO

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 Platt reveals ways in which US recital programs anticipated trends in European recitals. She also places lieder against the backdrop of the time, when factors like the growth in the sheet music industry, the evolution of American art song, and emerging anti-German feeling had a profound impact on the genreâ€™s popularity.
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The Possibility Machine - Music And Myth In Las Vegas

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 At once a Technicolor wonderland and the embodiment of American mythology, Las Vegas exists at the Ground Zero of a reverence for risk-taking and the transformative power of a winning hand. Jake Johnson edits a collection of short essays and flash ideas that probes how music-making and soundscapes shape the City of Second Chances.
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The Possibility Machine - Music And Myth In Las Vegas

~~135,19€~~ 94,63€ 30% IMEDIATO

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 At once a Technicolor wonderland and the embodiment of American mythology, Las Vegas exists at the Ground Zero of a reverence for risk-taking and the transformative power of a winning hand. Jake Johnson edits a collection of short essays and flash ideas that probes how music-making and soundscapes shape the City of Second Chances.
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Aaron Copland In Latin America - Music And Cultural Politics

de Carol A. Hess

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 Between 1941 and 1963, Aaron Copland made four government-sponsored tours of Latin America that drew extensive attention at home and abroad. Interviews with eyewitnesses, previously untapped Latin American press accounts, and Copland's diaries inform Carol A. Hess's in-depth examination of the composer's approach to cultural diplomacy. As Hess shows, Copland's tours facilitated an exchange of music and ideas with Latin American composers while capturing the tenor of United States diplomatic efforts at various points in history. In Latin America, Copland's introduced works by U.S. composers (including himself) through lectures, radio broadcasts, live performance, and conversations. Back at home, he used his celebrity to draw attention to regional composers he admired. Hess's focus on Latin America's reception of Copland provides a variety of outside perspectives on the composer and his mission. She also teases out the broader meanings behind reviews of Copland and examines his critics in the context of their backgrounds, training, aesthetics, and politics.
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Circle Of Winners - How The Guggenheim Foundation Composition Awards Shaped American Music Culture

de Denise Von Glahn

~~31,08€~~ 21,76€ 30% IMEDIATO

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 An essential high culture institution, the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has both supported and molded American musical culture. Denise Von Glahn examines the Foundation and its immense influence from the organizationâ€™s prehistory and origins through the onset of World War II.
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Flaco'S Legacy - The Globalization Of Conjunto

de Erin E. Bauer

~~31,08€~~ 21,76€ 30% IMEDIATO

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 A combination of button accordion and bajo sexto, conjunto originated in the Texas-Mexico borderlands as a popular dance music and became a powerful form of regional identity. Erin E. Bauer follows conjunto from its local origins through three processes of globalization--migration via media, hybridization, and appropriation--that boosted the musicâ€™s reach.
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Stringbean - The Life And Murder Of A Country Legend

de Taylor Hagood

~~20,27€~~ 14,19€ 30% IMEDIATO

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 A beloved member of the country music community, David â€œStringbeanâ€ Akeman found nationwide fame as a cast member of Hee Haw. The 1973 murder of Stringbean and his wife forever changed Nashvilleâ€™s sense of itself. Taylor Hagood merges the story of Stringbeanâ€™s life with an account of murder and courtroom drama.
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Heartbeat Of The People - Music And Dance Of The Northern Pow-Wow

de Tara Browner

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 The intertribal pow-wow is the most widespread venue for traditional Indian music and dance in North America. <i>Heartbeat of the People</i> is an insider''s journey into the dances and music, the traditions and regalia, and the functions and significance of these vital cultural events. Tara Browner focuses on the Northern pow-wow of the northern Great Plains and Great Lakes to investigate the underlying tribal and regional frameworks that reinforce personal tribal affiliations. Interviews with dancers and her own participation in pow-wow events and community provide fascinating on-the-ground accounts and provide detail to a rare ethnomusicological analysis of Northern music and dance.
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Artful Noise - Percussion Literature In The Twentieth Century

de Thomas Siwe

~~32,43€~~ 22,70€ 30% IMEDIATO

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 Twentieth-century composers created thousands of original works for solo percussion and percussion ensemble. In this concise book, percussionist Thomas Siwe offers an essential and much-needed survey of groundbreaking musical literature.
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George Gershwin - An Intimate Portrait

de Walter Rimler

~~21,62€~~ 15,13€ 30% IMEDIATO

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 The dramatic story of a legendary American composer
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King Of The Queen City - The Story Of King Records

de Jon Hartley Fox

~~25,67€~~ 17,97€ 30% IMEDIATO

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 From James Brown to the Stanley Brothers, the story of the glory years of a pioneering independent American record company
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Hawaiian Music In Motion - Mariners, Missionaries, And Minstrels

de James Revell Carr

~~25,67€~~ 17,97€ 30% IMEDIATO

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 Explores the performance, reception, transmission, and adaptation of Hawaiian music on board ships and in the islands, revealing the ways both maritime commerce and imperial confrontation facilitated the circulation of popular music in the nineteenth century.
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The Never-Ending Revival - Rounder Records And The Folk Alliance

de Michael F. Scully

~~31,08€~~ 21,76€ 30% IMEDIATO

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 A ground-breaking history of the American folk music revival
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Then Sings My Soul - The Culture Of Southern Gospel Music

de Douglas Harrison

~~31,08€~~ 21,76€ 30% IMEDIATO

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 Reading between the lines of southern gospel music
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Live Fast, Love Hard - The Faron Young Story

de Diane Diekman

~~21,62€~~ 15,13€ 30% IMEDIATO

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 An intimate biography of honky-tonk great Faron Young
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Yankee Twang - Country And Western Music In New England

de Clifford R. Murphy

~~48,67€~~ 34,07€ 30% IMEDIATO

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 Merging scholarly insight with a professional guitarist's keen sense of the musical life, this book delves into the rich tradition of country & western music that is played and loved in the mill towns and cities of the American northeast.
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