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The Modern Scene
written by Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014; in Blues People: The Negro Experience in White America and the Music that Developed from It. (New York, NY: William Morrow and Company, 1963), 187-248
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written by Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014; in Blues People: The Negro Experience in White America and the Music that Developed from It. (New York, NY: William Morrow and Company, 1963), 187-248
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014
Date Published / Released
1963
Publisher
William Morrow and Company
Person Discussed
John Coltrane, 1926-1967, Dizzy Gillespie, 1917-1993, Count Basie, 1904-1984, Lester Young, 1909-1959, Miles Davis, 1926-1991, Ornette Coleman, 1930-2000, Cecil Percival Taylor, 1929-2018, Coleman Hawkins, 1904-1969, Charlie Parker, 1920-1955, Thelonious Monk, 1917-1982
Topic / Theme
Caucasian American, African American, Cultural identity, Discrimination, Racial integration, Segregation, Nomenclature, Musical ensembles, Fads, Cultural life, Musicians, Performance influences, Performance practice, Music arrangement, Musical technique, Musical meter and rhythm, Bars and saloons, Performance criticism, Music criticism, Improvisation, World War II, 1939-1945, Korean Conflict, 1950...
Caucasian American, African American, Cultural identity, Discrimination, Racial integration, Segregation, Nomenclature, Musical ensembles, Fads, Cultural life, Musicians, Performance influences, Performance practice, Music arrangement, Musical technique, Musical meter and rhythm, Bars and saloons, Performance criticism, Music criticism, Improvisation, World War II, 1939-1945, Korean Conflict, 1950-1953, Beat Generation, 1950's-1960's, Saxophone, Piano, Drum kit, Big band, Bass, double, Trumpet
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PART III: MEMOIRS: Johannes Brahms as Man, Teacher, and Artist
written by Gustav Jenner, 1865-1920, Susan Gillespie and Kevin C. Karnes; edited by Walter Frisch and Kevin C. Karnes; in Brahms and His World (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2009), 395-438
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written by Gustav Jenner, 1865-1920, Susan Gillespie and Kevin C. Karnes; edited by Walter Frisch and Kevin C. Karnes; in Brahms and His World (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2009), 395-438
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book
Contributor
Walter Frisch, Kevin C. Karnes
Author / Creator
Gustav Jenner, 1865-1920, Susan Gillespie, Kevin C. Karnes
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Person Discussed
Gustav Jenner, 1865-1920, Johannes Brahms, 1833-1897, Ludwig van Beethoven, 1770-1827
Topic / Theme
Memories, Music criticism, Character traits, Music composition, Music education, Music theory, Expression in performance, Performance influences
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Improvising the Text: Euro America and African American Approaches to Jazz Narrative
written by Jon Panish; in The Color of Jazz: Race and Representation in Postwar American Culture (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1997), 139-161
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written by Jon Panish; in The Color of Jazz: Race and Representation in Postwar American Culture (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1997), 139-161
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Jon Panish
Date Published / Released
1997
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Person Discussed
Jack Kerouac, 1922-1969, Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014, John Clellon Holmes, 1926-1988, Charlie Parker, 1920-1955
Topic / Theme
Caucasian American, African American, Writers, Literary criticism, Fiction, Performance criticism, Racial identity, Musicians, Fictional characters, Performance practice, Expression in performance, Music arrangement, Performance influences, Improvisation, Beat Generation, 1950's-1960's
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PART I: WORCESTER: The Spirit-Stirring Drum: Elgar and Populism
written by Daniel M. Grimley; edited by Byron Adams, 1955-; in Edward Elgar And His World (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2007), 120-147
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written by Daniel M. Grimley; edited by Byron Adams, 1955-; in Edward Elgar And His World (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2007), 120-147
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book
Contributor
Byron Adams, 1955-
Author / Creator
Daniel M. Grimley
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Person Discussed
Sir Edward Elgar, 1857-1934
Topic / Theme
Sight-seeing, Public opinion, Music criticism, Imperialism, Plays, Literary criticism, Audiences, Music theory, Music notation, Salon Music
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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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Haydn And His World
edited by Elaine Sisman (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1997), 490 page(s)
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edited by Elaine Sisman (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1997), 490 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Contributor
Elaine Sisman
Date Published / Released
1997
Publisher
Princeton University Press
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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
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2003 by Lucent Books.
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The Popular Song
written by Grover Sales, 1920-2004; in Jazz: America's Classical Music (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1984), 32-34
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written by Grover Sales, 1920-2004; in Jazz: America's Classical Music (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1984), 32-34
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Grover Sales, 1920-2004
Date Published / Released
1984
Publisher
Prentice-Hall
Person Discussed
Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750, Joseph Haydn, 1732-1809, Jimmy McHugh, 1893-1969, James Moody, 1925-2010, Billie Holiday, 1915-1959, Teddy Wilson, 1912-1986
Topic / Theme
Music composition, Music theory, Improvisation, Pop
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