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Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Volume 1: AfricaPart 2: Issues and Processes in African MusicNotation and Oral Tradition
written by Kay Kaufman Shelemay; edited by Ruth M. Stone, 1942- (New York: Routledge (Publisher), 1997), 19 page(s)
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written by Kay Kaufman Shelemay; edited by Ruth M. Stone, 1942- (New York: Routledge (Publisher), 1997), 19 page(s)
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
General reference book, Compendium
Contributor
Ruth M. Stone, 1942-
Author / Creator
Kay Kaufman Shelemay
Date Published / Released
1997-08-01, 1997
Publisher
Routledge (Publisher)
Person Discussed
Gerhard Kubik, 1934-, Joseph Hanson Kwabena Nketia, 1921-, Hugh Tracey, 1903-1977, Ruth M. Stone, 1942-, Artur Simon, Judith A. Gray, David B. Coplan, 1948-, Simha Arom, Kofi Agawu, Kwasi Badu, Paul Berliner, John Blacking, 1928-1990, Edward Thomas Bowdich, 1790-1824, Rose Brandel, John Miller Chernoff, Lazarus Ekwueme, 1936-, Veit Erlmann, Arthur Morris Jones, 1889-1980, Percival Robson Kirby, 18...
Gerhard Kubik, 1934-, Joseph Hanson Kwabena Nketia, 1921-, Hugh Tracey, 1903-1977, Ruth M. Stone, 1942-, Artur Simon, Judith A. Gray, David B. Coplan, 1948-, Simha Arom, Kofi Agawu, Kwasi Badu, Paul Berliner, John Blacking, 1928-1990, Edward Thomas Bowdich, 1790-1824, Rose Brandel, John Miller Chernoff, Lazarus Ekwueme, 1936-, Veit Erlmann, Arthur Morris Jones, 1889-1980, Percival Robson Kirby, 1887-1970, Roderic C. Knight, James T. Koetting, 1939-1984, Joseph Kyagambiddwa, 1914-, David Locke, Alan P. Merriam, 1923-1980, Hewitt Pantaleoni, 1929-1988, Terrence O. Ranger, Andrew Tracey, 1936-, Erich Moritz von Hornbostel, 1877-1935
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Zulu, Yoruba, African, Ashanti, Bantu, Chopi, Ewe, German, Ngangela, Vai, West African, European, East African, Ethiopian, Mandé, Ghanaian, Angolan, Luchazi, Mapuche, Ugandan, Christianity, Islam, Music notation, World, Somalia Intervention, 1992-1993, Bow, musical, Dawuro, Drum, Harp, Kora, Mbira, Lute, Bugle, Vocables, Voice, Balafon, Xylophone, Kete
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Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Volume 5 - South Asia: The Indian SubcontinentPart 3 Music RegionsTamil Nadu
written by Richard Wolf and Zoe C. Sherinian; edited by Alison Arnold (Routledge (Publisher), 1999), 26 page(s)
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written by Richard Wolf and Zoe C. Sherinian; edited by Alison Arnold (Routledge (Publisher), 1999), 26 page(s)
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
General reference book, Compendium
Contributor
Alison Arnold
Author / Creator
Richard Wolf, Zoe C. Sherinian
Date Published / Released
1999-05, 1999
Publisher
Routledge (Publisher)
Person Discussed
L. Subramaniam, 1947-, Richard Wolf, James Theophilus Appavoo, 1940-2005, Arunagirinadar, Theodore S. Baskaran, Amy Catlin, fl. 1982-2017, Muhammad the Prophet, 0570-0632, P. Sambamurthy, 1901-1974
Topic / Theme
Portuguese, Indian, American, German, Hindu, Hindustani, Italian, European, Badaga, Dravidian, Irulas, Kota, Kurumba, Maratha, Tamil, Telugu, Todas, Catholicism, Myths and legends, Musicians, Composers, Religious beliefs, Deities, Christianity, Protestantism, Hinduism, Islam, Weddings, Societal structure, Empire, Pitch (Acoustics), Tempo (Music), Music theory, Musical meter and rhythm, Lyrics, Tra...
Portuguese, Indian, American, German, Hindu, Hindustani, Italian, European, Badaga, Dravidian, Irulas, Kota, Kurumba, Maratha, Tamil, Telugu, Todas, Catholicism, Myths and legends, Musicians, Composers, Religious beliefs, Deities, Christianity, Protestantism, Hinduism, Islam, Weddings, Societal structure, Empire, Pitch (Acoustics), Tempo (Music), Music theory, Musical meter and rhythm, Lyrics, Traditional, Bagpipes, Clapper, Sticks, Clapping, hand, Clarinet, Pu, Cymbals, Bongo, Drum, Ka, Tambourine, Tabla, Drum, snare, Kettledrum, Violin, Flute, bamboo, Guitar, Guitar, electric, Harmonium, Horn, Tānbūrā, Ud, Shawm, Organ, Rattle, Maraca, Reed, Trumpet, Voice, Chorus, Vocals, male, Mridangam, Cinna Mēḷam, Nagaswaram
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The History of Classical MusicThe Baroque Era
written by Stuart A. Kallen (San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 2003), 13 page(s)
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written by Stuart A. Kallen (San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 2003), 13 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book, Compendium
Author / Creator
Stuart A. Kallen
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
Lucent Books
Person Discussed
Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, 1671-1741, Jacopo Peri, 1561-1633, Claudio Monteverdi, 1567-1643, Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750, George Frideric Handel, 1685-1759, Antonio Vivaldi, 1678-1741
Topic / Theme
Italian, Emotions and feelings, Music, Biographies, Composers, Cultural life, Creativity, Music composition, Musicology, Expression in performance, Performance practice, Organ
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Copyright © 2003 by Lucent Books.
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The History of Classical MusicThe Romantic Era
written by Stuart A. Kallen (San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 2003), 14 page(s)
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written by Stuart A. Kallen (San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 2003), 14 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book, Compendium
Author / Creator
Stuart A. Kallen
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
Lucent Books
Person Discussed
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749-1832, Franz Peter Schubert, 1797-1828, Robert Schumann, 1810-1856, Clara Schumann, 1819-1896, Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel, 1805-1847, Felix Mendelssohn, 1809-1847, Franz Liszt, 1811-1886, Gioachino Rossini, 1792-1868, Giuseppe Verdi, 1813-1901, Richard Wagner, 1813-1883
Topic / Theme
Italian, German, War, Cultural life, Mental illnesses, Composers, Music composition, Performance practice, Expression in performance, Musicology, Nationalism, Program Music
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Copyright © 2003 by Lucent Books.
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International Dictionary of Black Composers, vol. 1: Abrams-JenkinsAdams, Alton Augustus
written by Mark Clague (Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers), 9 page(s)
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written by Mark Clague (Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers), 9 page(s)
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Author / Creator
Mark Clague
Person Discussed
Alton A. Adams, Sr., 1889-1987
Topic / Theme
African Caribbean, Musicians, Teachers, Music composition, Expression in performance, Piccolo, Flute
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1999 by Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers. Reproduced by permission of the Taylor and Francis Group.
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International Dictionary of Black Composers, vol. 1: Abrams-JenkinsAldridge, Amanda Ira (Montague Ring)
written by Helen Walker-Hill (Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers), 7 page(s)
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written by Helen Walker-Hill (Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers), 7 page(s)
Content Type
Compendium
Author / Creator
Helen Walker-Hill
Person Discussed
Amanda Ira Aldridge, 1886-1956
Topic / Theme
African American, Swedish-American, Music composition, Musicians, Teachers, Orchestration (Music), Music theory
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1999 by Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers. Reproduced by permission of the Taylor and Francis Group.
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International Dictionary of Black Composers, vol. 1: Abrams-JenkinsAnderson, T(homas) J(efferson)
written by Greg A. Steinke, 1970- (Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers), 9 page(s)
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written by Greg A. Steinke, 1970- (Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers), 9 page(s)
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Author / Creator
Greg A. Steinke, 1970-
Person Discussed
T. J. Anderson, 1928-
Topic / Theme
African American, Composers, Music composition, Teachers, Expression in performance, Performance practice, Keyboard, Violin, Trumpet
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Copyright © 1999 by Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers. Reproduced by permission of the Taylor and Francis Group.
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International Dictionary of Black Composers, vol. 1: Abrams-JenkinsBaker, David N(athaniel)
written by John Andrew Johnson, fl. 1999 (Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers), 15 page(s)
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written by John Andrew Johnson, fl. 1999 (Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers), 15 page(s)
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Author / Creator
John Andrew Johnson, fl. 1999
Person Discussed
David Baker, 1931-
Topic / Theme
African American, Education, Musicians, Music composition, Expression in performance, Orchestration (Music), Trombone, Cello
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Copyright © 1999 by Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers. Reproduced by permission of the Taylor and Francis Group.
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International Dictionary of Black Composers, vol. 1: Abrams-JenkinsBankole, Ayo
written by Cynthia Schmidt, fl. 1999 (Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers), 7 page(s)
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written by Cynthia Schmidt, fl. 1999 (Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers), 7 page(s)
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Author / Creator
Cynthia Schmidt, fl. 1999
Person Discussed
Ayo Bankole, 1935-1976
Topic / Theme
Nigerian, Musical instruments, Writers, Governesses, Music composition, Teachers, Ethnomusicology, Orchestration (Music)
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Copyright © 1999 by Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers. Reproduced by permission of the Taylor and Francis Group.
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International Dictionary of Black Composers, vol. 1: Abrams-JenkinsBares, Basile Jean
written by Ann Sears and Lester Sullivan, fl. 1999 (Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers), 6 page(s)
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written by Ann Sears and Lester Sullivan, fl. 1999 (Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers), 6 page(s)
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Author / Creator
Ann Sears, Lester Sullivan, fl. 1999
Person Discussed
Basile Barés, 1845-1902
Topic / Theme
African American, Creole, Composers, Segregation, Slavery, Music composition, Expression in performance, Piano
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1999 by Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers. Reproduced by permission of the Taylor and Francis Group.
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