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Aboriginal music in contemporary Canada echoes and exchanges /

Table of Contents: “…Intercultural collaboration / Russell Wallace ; Listening to the politics of aesthetics : contemporary encounters between First Nations/Inuit and early music traditions / Dylan Robinson ; Musical form as theatrical form in native Canadian stage plays : moving through the third space / Klisala Harrison ; Music and narrative in The unnatural and accidental women / interview excerpts, Marie Clements, Sophie Merasty, and Columpa Bobb with Klisala Harrison ; Music, religion, and healing in a Mi'kmaw community / interview, Walter Denny Jr. with Gordon E. …”
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Communication in eighteenth-century music

Table of Contents: “…. -- Part I : Communication and verisimilitude in the eighteenth century / Paul Cobley -- Listening to listeners / Mark Evan Bonds -- Mannichfaltige Abweichungen von der gewohnlichen Sonaten-form : Beethoven's 'piano-solo' op. 31 no. 1 and the challenge of communication / Claudia Maurer Zenck -- Part II : Musical grammar -- Metre, phrase structure and manipulations of musical beginnings / Danuta Mirka -- National metrical types in music of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries / William Rothstein -- Schoenberg's 'second melody', or, 'Meyer-ed' in the bass / William E. …”
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One man's music the life and times of Texas songwriter Vince Bell / by Bell, Vince

Table of Contents: “…Foreword by Kathleen Hudson -- Sorcerers' apprentice -- Look of the loner looking at it -- Sweat like a boxer -- Sinbad and the silver tooth -- Music where the words are the important part -- I'm not this way because I'm a musician, I'm a musician because I'm this way -- Secret mountain laboratory -- Six strings, no kick -- Three-day ride to the kitchen -- The songwriter -- Elastic plastic fork and pitiable paper plate -- Bermuda triangle -- Name unknown -- Rumor of my demise -- Room 933 -- If it was time for the musicians to call, it was time to go home and fix it -- Providence Street -- Even up on Misery Ave., they sometimes dance and sing -- Path of least regret -- Music school -- Edge of the world -- Monday for two years -- Keep your eyes in the sky -- Second Street -- Fate worse than death -- Wizard of odds -- Adrift in paradise -- Give chance a chance -- Prize for not working hard enough -- Phoenix -- Album of a lifetime -- The poetry in the prose -- Play like you practice -- Texas plates -- Say in your owndamnway -- The bottom line -- Live in Texas -- Rough old Texas hands.…”
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Systematic musicology empirical and theoretical studies /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Albrecht Schneider, Arne von Ruschkowski -- Techno, decibels, and politics : an empirical study of modern dance music productions, sound pressure levels, and "loudness perception" / Albrecht Schneider, Arne von Ruschkowski -- Polynomial functions as a representation of melodic phrase contour / Daniel Müllensiefen, Geraint Wiggins -- Meloworks : an integrated retrieval, analysis and e-learning platform for melody research / Klaus Frieler, Frank Höger, Jörg Korries -- Perception of musical intervals at very low frequencies : some experimental findings / Albrecht Schneider, Valeri Tsatsishvili -- Nasality in musical sounds - a few intermediate results / Robert Mores -- Air modes in stringed lute-like instruments from Africa and China / Florian Pfeifle -- Psychoacoustic effects in wave field synthesis applications / Tim Ziemer -- Sound radiation patterns in classical singing styles / Orie Takada -- Some observations on a Stein-Conrad Hammerflügel from 1793 / Andreas Beurmann, Albrecht Schneider -- Playing "live" at the Star-Club : reconstructing the room acoustics of a famous music hall / Rolf Bader, Albrecht Schneider -- "You don't see the stitching" : some comments on stylistic diversity in rock using the example of Jethro Tull / Till Strauf -- Comments about Joni Mitchell's composing techniques and guitar style / Jan Clemens Moeller -- Egalitarianism and elitism in ethnomusicology and folk music scholarship / Ulrich Morgenstern -- Buddhism, animism, and entertainment in Cambodian melismatic chanting smot : history and tonal system / Rolf Bader -- Concerning the question of "loosely-knit" roughly equidistant scale in traditional music / Rytis Ambrazevičius.…”
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Learning, teaching, and musical identity voices across cultures /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the globalization and localization of learning, teaching, and musical identity / Lucy Green -- The permeable classroom : learning, teaching, and musical identity in a remote Australian aboriginal homelands school / Kathryn Marsh -- Popular music listening as "non-resistance" : the cultural reproduction of musical identity in Japanese families / Kyoko Koizumi -- From homeland to Hong Kong : the dual musical experience and identity of diasporic Filipino women / Annie On Nei Mok -- Village, province, and nation : aspects of identity in children's learning of music and dance in Bali / Peter Dunbar-Hall -- Music for a postcolonial child : theorizing Malaysian memories / Roe-Min Kok -- Continuity and change : the guru-shishya relationship in karnatic classical music training / Sophie Grimmer -- "Music is in our blood" : Gujarati Muslim musicians in the UK / John Baily -- Greek popular music and the construction of musical identities by Greek-Cypriot school children / Avra Pieridou-Skoutella -- Music-learning and the formation of local identity through the philharmonic society wind bands of Corfu / Zoe Dionyssiou -- Playing with Barbie : exploring South African township children's musical games as resources for pedagogy / Susan Harrop-Allin -- Personal, local, and national identities in Ghanaian performance ensembles / Trevor Wiggins -- Music festivals in the Lapland region : constructing identities through musical events / Sidsel Karlsen -- Shaping a music teacher identity in Sweden / Eva Georgii-Hemming -- Icelandic men and their identity in songs and in singing / Robert Faulkner -- Discovering and affirming musical identity through extracurricular music-making in English secondary schools / Stephanie Pitts -- Scottish traditional music : identity and the "carrying stream" / Charles Byrne -- Performance, transmission, and identity among Ireland's new generation of traditional musicians / John O'Flynn -- Fostering a "musical say" : identity, expression, and decision making in a US school ensemble / Sharon G. …”
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Perspectives on the Grateful Dead critical writings /

“…Contributions to the study of music and dance ;…”
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Balkan fascination creating an alternative music culture in America / by Laušević, Mirjana

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Part I: Ethnography of the Balkan Music and Dance Scene ; The "Balkanites" ; Why Balkan? …”
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The lively arts of the London stage, 1675-1725 /

“…Performance in the Long Eighteenth Century: Studies in Theatre, Music, Dance…”
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Freedom from violence and lies : essays on Russian poetry and music / by Karlinsky, Simon

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Songs from the second float a musical ethnography of Takū Atoll, Papua New Guinea / by Moyle, Richard M.

Table of Contents: “…Geography and history -- Takū society as the locus for musicking -- Religious contexts of music -- Processes of Takū music -- The nature of Takū song -- The nature of Takū dance.…”
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Kraftwerk music non-stop /

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Celluloid symphonies texts and contexts in film music history /

Table of Contents: “…Playing the pictures : music and the silent film (1895-1925) -- pt. 2. All singing, dancing, and talking : music in the early sound film (1926-1934) -- pt. 3. …”
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Let's make some noise axé and the African roots of Brazilian popular music / by Henry, Clarence Bernard

Table of Contents: “…I'm Black and I'm proud: popular music and axé embodiment in Bahian carnival/ijexá -- Stylizing axé as Brazilian popular music.…”
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Theorizing the local music, practice, and experience in South Asia and beyond /

Table of Contents: “…Booth ; The princess of the musicians : R�ani Bha�tiy�a�ni and the m�anga�ni�ars of Western Rajasthan / Shubha Chaudhuri ; Music in urban space : Newar Buddhist processional music in the Kathmandu Valley / Gert-Matthias Wegner -- Learning and transmission. …”
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Enchanted evenings the Broadway musical from Show boat to Sondheim and Lloyd Webber / by Block, Geoffrey Holden, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Carousel: the invasion of the integrated musical ; Kiss me, Kate : the taming of Cole Porter ; Guys and dolls and The most happy fella : the greater Loesser ; My fair lady : from Pygmalion to Cinderella ; West side story : the very model of a major musical ; Stage versus screen (2) : after Oklahoma! …”
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South End Shout : Boston’s Forgotten Music Scene in the Jazz Age / by House, Roger, 1957-

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Korean screen cultures : interrogating cinema, tv, music and online games /

Table of Contents: “…Saeji -- The Transmedial Aesthetics of K-pop Music Videos: Hints to Western Film Culture / Ute Fendler -- Inappropriate Desire and Heterosexuality Negotiated. …”
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Musik, Raum, Akkord, Bild Festschrift zum 65. Geburtstag von Dorothea Baumann = Music, space, chord, image : festschrift for Dorothea Baumann's 65th Birthday /

Table of Contents: “…/ Barbara Haggh -- Ockeghem, England and O rosa bella / David Fallows -- The raven and the falcon : literary space in a trecento musical aviary / Elena Abramov-van Rijk -- Patrimonio musical histórico y tradición : a propósito del Misterio de Elche y el Canto de la Sibila / Maricarmen Gómez -- Alfonso dalla Viola (Ferrara, c. 1508-c. 1574) : aspects of chronology, style and influences / Judith Cohen -- Il Giustino redivivus : zur klingenden Wiedererweckung einer Oper von Giovanni Legrenzi / Rudolf Bossard -- Itinéraires d'un musicien européen : l'autobiographie de Michel Farinel (1649-1726) / Caterine Massip -- Sirocco, Borea, e tutti i venti : wind allegory in Venetian music / Bella Brover-Lubovsky -- Guillaume de Limoges et Franc̜ois Couperin ou comment enseigner la musique hors la Ménestrandise parisienne / Florence Gétreau -- La recherche d'une salle de musique ou les tribulations d'une société de concert au XVIIIe siècle / Marie-Claire Mussat -- Johann Mattheson als Kirchenmusiker : das Oratorium Der liebreiche und geduldige David von 1723 / Beat A. …”
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This note's for you : popular music + advertising = marketing excellence / by Allan, David

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Dirty South Outkast, Lil Wayne, Soulja Boy, and the Southern rappers who reinvented hip-hop / by Westhoff, Ben

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