Donna A. Buchanan 
Balkan Popular Culture and the Ottoman Ecumene [PDF ebook] 
Music, Image, and Regional Political Discourse

Dr Foster traces the eventful history of the Church of England from shortly after its establishment in Elizabeth I“s reign down to 1640, when it was on the verge of destruction. As well as analysing …

This collection of three hip hop plays by Conrad Murray and his Beats & Elements collaborators Paul Cree, David Bonnick Junior and Lakeisha Lynch-Stevens, is the first publication of the critically a …

From famous American Ragtime Composer Scott Joplin, for Easy Piano A Silver Tonalities Arrangement!Easy Note Style Sheet Music Letter Names of Notes embedded in each Notehead! …

Barbara Lebrun traces the evolution of “protest“ music in France since 1981, exploring the contradictions that emerge when artists who take their musical production and political commitment “serio …

John Adams“s opera, Nixon in China, is one of the most frequently performed operas in the contemporary literature. Timothy A. Johnson illuminates the opera and enhances listeners“ and scholars“ ap …

This title was first published in 2000: Catalan-born composer Roberto Gerhard (1896-1970) left significant legacies – both musical and documentary. Exiled in Cambridge with the onset of the Spanish C …

From Music to Sound is an examination of the six musical histories whose convergence produces the emergence of sound, offering a plural, original history of new music and showing how music had begun …

This book is the first to examine in depth the contributions of major British authors such as W. H. Auden and E. M. Forster, as critics and librettists, to the rise of British opera in the twentieth …

With the advent of modern cognitive neuroscience and new tools of studying the human brain ‚live, ‚ music as a highly complex, temporally ordered and rule-based sensory language quickly became a fasc …

The original essays in this collection chronicle the transformation of Arnold Schoenberg“s works from music as pure art to music as a vehicle of religious and political ideas, during the first half …