Music History – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 5

Stephanie Phillips
We Were Here

A long-overdue corrective to the history of rock 'n' roll and alternative music, repopulating it with the extraordinary Black artists and influential figures who steered its courseThe history of rock and …

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Henry Balme,
Visual Music

This book traces the evolving relationship between the abstract moving image and music, from the eighteenth century to the present, across media including film, concert projections, and kaleidoscopes. Alt…

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Jamie Collinson
The Rejects

'Very readable . . . the history of the late 20th century empire music business' Bret Easton EllisImagine you've made it. You and your friends have hit the big time in music and you're going to be a star.…

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Hoxton Hall

Hoxton Hall is an early Victorian music hall built in 1863, one of only a handful surviving in Britain. This book offers a history of the Hall and its role in the social life of a deprived but resilient a…

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Alex Ludwig
Hearing Death at the Movies

The Dies Irae is a melody that composers of film music have employed in hundreds of films, ranging from Metropolis to The Shining, and Star Wars. It is a product of more than 800 years of musical transfor…

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Jesse Bernard
Escaping Babylon

Shapeshifting, collaborative, endlessly inventive and robustly empowering: Black music has transformed British culture and society, and gifted generations of Black Britons a powerful means to reject misre…

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Harmony of the Spheres

This collection of interdisciplinary and multicultural essays takes a novel approach to the ancient theory of the Harmony of the Spheres and the notion of musical harmony.The idea of the harmony of the sp…

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Simon Morrison
Mirror in the Sky

"Through painstakingly precise research, Simon Morrison brings us a glimpse of the woman behind the chiffon, leather, and lace and provides us with insights into the inspirations and motivations of o…

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Andy Birtwistle
Film Sound Modernism

Despite the key contribution of sound to the development of cinema as a modern (and modernist) art form, analyses of the relationship between film and modernism often overlook the key role played by sound…

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Stephen Stacks
The Resounding Revolution

Far from being bounded by the timeframe of the 1960s, freedom song continues to evolve as a tool both of historical memory and of present activism. Stephen Stacks looks at how post-1968 freedom song helps…

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Glenn Hendler
David Bowie's Diamond Dogs

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After his breakthrough with Ziggy Stardust and before his U.S. pop hits "Fame" and "Golden Years" David Bowie produced a dark and difficult concept album set in a post-apocalyptic &quo…

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Carol A Hess
Manuel de Falla's El Amor Brujo

Since its 1915 premiere, artists and arrangers ranging from the classical pianist Artur Rubinstein to pop luminaries such a Fred Waring and Spike Lee have found El amor brujo attractive. In Manuel de Fall…

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Warren Zanes
Deliver Me from Nowhere (Movie Tie-In)

The fascinating story behind the making of Bruce Springsteen's most surprising album, Nebraska, revealing its pivotal role in Springsteen's career---now with a new afterwordSoon to be a major motion pictu…

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Jeremy C McCool, Earl Hopkins
Raps of Resistance

Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole blazed paths that salvaged socially conscious rap at a pivotal time in history.Conscious rap, a subgenre of hip-hop music that engages in dialogue about social and political iss…

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Caitlin Vincent
Opera Wars

Immerse yourself in the captivating and surprisingly contentious world of opera with this compelling unveiling of the art form's bold characters and the fierce struggles that are redefining its future.&qu…

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Sacha Lord
Tales from the Dancefloor

The must-read memoir from the visionary figure behind Manchester's legendary music scene, from The Haçienda to The Warehouse Project.

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Andrew Perer
Turn My Head Into Sound

Turn My Head Into Sound: A History Of Kevin Shields And My Bloody Valentine tells the story of one of the great sonic innovators of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries.My Bloody Valentine …

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Kalvin Schmidt-Rimpler Dinh,
Paul Simon's Graceland

Celebrated, controversial, and conspicuously eclectic, Paul Simon's Gracelandstands among the monumental albums of the 20th century. This book explores how and why it made its mark, from the international…

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Kalvin Schmidt-Rimpler Dinh,
Paul Simon's Graceland

Celebrated, controversial, and conspicuously eclectic, Paul Simon's Gracelandstands among the monumental albums of the 20th century. This book explores how and why it made its mark, from the international…

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Drew Edward Davies
Forging Repertories

In this book, author Drew Edward Davies explores musical works from colonial Mexico as complex artifacts of religious culture. Reframing past understanding of New Spanish music, he explores how European a…

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