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Backbeat, April 2023. Paperback. In an age of ubiquitous music and countless new songs releasing every minute, the Great American Songbook endures. After all, the Songbook--that sprawling canon of popular songs, standards, and show tunes from roughly the 1920s through the 1950s--is a foundational text of American pop music. Rare.....
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Walker Books, May 2011. Hardcover. The award-winning creator of the acclaimed documentary "The Music Instinct: Science & Song," explores the power of music and its connection to the body, the brain, and the world of nature. Only recently has science sought in earnest to understand and explain this impact. One.....
A Mentor Book. Mass Market Paperback.
Oxford University Press, February 1981. Paperback. The new edition of this compact and practical reference book takes into account recent research in music history and also gives full coverage of the development of music in the twentieth century. A valuable resource for over thirty years, the Dictionary features diagrams, illustrative.....
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Cornell University Press, May 1991. Paperback. What makes a musical work profound? What is it about pure instrumental music that the listener finds attractive and rewarding? In addressing these questions, Peter Kivy continues his highly regarded exploration of the philosophy of musical aesthetics. He considers here what he believes to.....
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University of Nebraska Press, June 1999. Paperback. Edward A. Lippman's writings on musical aesthetics comprise a wide variety of areas and employ both systematic and historical approaches, reflecting throughout his unrivaled knowledge of the philosophical literature on music and his deep understanding of the musical repertory. These essays span a......
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Record Research Inc., December 1997. Hardcover. Interior clean and tight. Interior clean and tight.
Associated Univ Pr, March 1977. Hardcover.
Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc., 1966. Hardcover. Dust jacket is clipped and has multiple chips. Dust jacket is clipped and has multiple chips.
Philosophical Library. Hardcover. Front end pages torn out. Dust jacket is worn and has several small rips. Front end pages torn out. Dust jacket is worn and has several small rips.
The Orion Press, 1968. Hardcover.
Indiana Univ Pr, August 1993. Paperback.
Library of Congress, 1961. Paperback.
W.W. Norton, January 1961. Hardcover.
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Dell, November 1991. Paperback.
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Headpress, March 2019. Paperback. Spectrum Compendium: Archival Documentation of the Post-Industrial Underground: Spectrum Magazine Archive 1998-2002. Spectrum Compendium: Archival Documentation of the Post-Industrial Underground: Spectrum Magazine Archive 1998-2002. Spectrum: Ambient/ Industrial/ Experimental Music Culture Magazine was one of the most well respected underground zines dealing with post-industrial music in the.....
Hippocrene Books, January 1975. Hardcover.
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Kregel Publications, September 1999. Paperback.
DELTA. Paperback.
ST. MARTINS. Hardcover. The Ox on the Roof: Scenes from Musical Life in Paris in the Twenties. The Ox on the Roof: Scenes from Musical Life in Paris in the Twenties.
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Applause Theatre & Cinema Books, December 2001. Paperback. (Applause Books). Anthony Burgess was the author of over 50 books, including his best known novel, "A Clockwork Orange." But Burgess always emphasized music as the ruling passion in his creative life. Largely self-taught in music, Burgess composed his first symphony before.....
Paddington Press, January 1974. Paperback.
Gallery Books, August 1989. Hardcover.
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Wesleyan University Press, November 1996. Paperback.
Penguin Books, November 1977. Hardcover.
