Composers & Musicians
epub |eng | 2014-05-09 | Author:Gilmore, Bob

Our image of Vivier as he approached his thirtieth birthday in April 1978 is that of a mature composer of vision and drive, with an already impressive catalog of works, ...
( Category: Composers & Musicians March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-22 | Author:Will Brooker

Bowie’s more overtly political songs have, perhaps unsurprisingly in this context, never been his most successful. ‘China Girl’, despite Bowie’s stated intention to parody racist attitudes, and its lyrical suggestions ...
( Category: Philosophy & Social Aspects March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-02-15 | Author:Richard Houghton

( Category: Composers & Musicians March 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-10-07 | Author:Travis Atria

27 “All the [bad] musicians had faded out of the picture in Paris entirely.”1 —Arthur Briggs ARTHUR BRIGGS SOLDIERED ON. IN February 1935, he met the great saxophonist Coleman Hawkins, ...
( Category: Jazz March 21,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Kenneth Calhoun & Cambria Jensen

busting OUT playing Alan In general, whenever she wrote things, she would just perform them that day. She would often invite fans up from the audience to hold up the ...
( Category: Pop March 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-15 | Author:alessandro De Rosa

A Dilated Present Let us deal with the present, then. While the music originating from the tonal tradition was “dying”—or so it seemed—and the “highbrow” musical idioms multiplied and became ...
( Category: Composers & Musicians March 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-19 | Author:Gordon Castelnero

Unbeknownst to Flatt and Scruggs, within those massive crowds, a “Beatles-esque” frenzy was brewing for them as Earl described to Doug Hutchens in 1989 on Bluegrass Today: It was just ...
( Category: Country & Folk March 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-19 | Author:Baber, Katherine;

Table 4.1: Formal and Narrative Schemes in Symphony no. 2, Part 2 Although it comes rather late in the symphony and in the poem, “The Masque” better articulates conflict, as ...
( Category: Jazz March 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-19 | Author:Lily E. Hirsch

Yankovic redeploys common insults directed at those declared different—weird, nerd, and stupid—identifying himself as such in a positive way. That self-insult is primarily a means of communal uplift and empowerment. ...
( Category: Rock March 20,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Joni Mitchell

First published in Great Britain in 2019 by Canongate Books Ltd, 14 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1TE canongate.co.uk This digital edition first published in 2019 by Canongate Books Copyright © ...
( Category: Composers & Musicians March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-18 | Author:David Dann [Dann, David]

CHAPTER 18 SHUCKS AND SESSIONS NEW YORK, LOS ANGELES, AND SAN FRANCISCO, 1968 On Tuesday, February 27, the Electric Flag traveled to Philadelphia for three nights of shows at the ...
( Category: Rhythm & Blues March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Nikki Van Noy

chapter 08 Hold On We were all on our own island, and it was just a bummer. —Joe Donnie likens fame to riding a ship over a wave. Up until ...
( Category: Pop March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-07 | Author:Otto Jahn [Jahn, Otto]

The opera was not again performed in Vienna in Italian until 1858, but it was produced at the Theater an der Wien in a German translation by Gieseke, in 1794, ...
( Category: Composers & Musicians March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-14 | Author:Rachel Frankel [Frankel, Rachel and Petrusich, Amanda]

“Gender becomes totally nonexistent when playing music, especially jazz. It’s like being within a flock of birds and that telepathic thing . . . you turn one way and everybody ...
( Category: Rock March 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-09-01 | Author:Harriette Brower

Hector Berlioz In the south of France, near Grenoble, is found a romantic spot, La Côte Saint-André. It lies on a hillside overlooking a wide green and golden plain, and ...
( Category: Composers & Musicians March 14,2020 )