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Selected writings of Max Reger Selected writings of Max Reger Max Reger Max Reger (1873-1916) was a celebrated German composer, performer on piano and organ, and conductor. Well known for his compositions for keyboards and orchestra, Reger worked during the crucial deca… OL1265985W
Sing For Your Supper Sing For Your Supper David Rovics Succinct and to the point, David Rovics demystifies the very different skills necessary to cultivate the arts of songwriting, guitar-playing and tour booking. In an era when the truly independent rec… OL15179986W
Music and the Renaissance Music and the Renaissance Philippe Vendrix This volume unites a collection of articles which illustrate brilliantly the complexity of European cultural history in the Renaissance. On the one hand, scholars of this period were inspired by clas… OL16093469W
Music and Marx Music and Marx Regula Qureshi,Karl Marx "Music and Marx represents the first time a distinctly diverse set of Marxist-directed approaches to the study of music can be found in a single volume. Widely varied in their topics, each chapter il… OL19123467W
Issues in African American music Issues in African American music Portia K. Maultsby,Mellonee V. Burnim Issues in African American music : power, gender, race, representation is a collection of twenty-one essays by leading scholars, surveying vital themes in the history of African American music. Bring… OL19740169W
My voice is my weapon My voice is my weapon David A McDonald,David A. McDonald,David A. McDonald The first of its kind, this book offers an in-depth ethnomusicological analysis of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, contributing a performative perspective to the larger scholarly conversation about… OL19993079W
Music and history Music and history Jeffrey H. Jackson,Stanley C. Pelkey This book begins with a simple question: Why haven't historians and musicologists been talking to one another? Historians frequently look to all aspects of human activity, including music, in order t… OL20520628W
STEM jobs in music STEM jobs in music Shirley Smith Duke "STEM jobs in music range from developing new effects to recording performances. Sound engineers, technicians, and acoustic engineers are just a few of the ways you can contribute to the music indust… OL22311262W
Top 101 musicians Top 101 musicians Shalini Saxena This biography introduces some of the most remarkable women, musicians, athletes, philosophers, artists, and world leaders of all time--individuals who are well worth knowing on a personal and profes… OL24163650W
The last prodigy The last prodigy Brendan G. Carroll Definitive biography of Erich Wolfgang Korngold meticulously researched and sensitively written narrative of a composer who easily penned memorable film scores but championed his early operas. OL2632057W
Who Was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Who Was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Yona Zeldis McDonough F u OL2749921W
Three Kingdoms Three Kingdoms Moss Roberts A English translation of Chinese Classical "Romance of the three Kingdoms", official written by Luo Guanzhong. OL8065661W