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1860-1864
De Gruyter 2006; US$ 559.00Volume 8 closes this edition of Meyerbeer's correspondence, personal journals and pocket diaries and provides the reader with detailed information about public music life in Berlin, London and Paris during the time from 1860 to 1864. Especially interesting are the documents on his work as the Prussian general music director under Wilhelm I and his... more...
The 60s Music Quiz Book
Andrews UK 2012; US$ 2.99How well do you know your 60's Pop Music? This Quiz book will test even the most avid fan, with questions that span the 60's bands and songs! Test yourself and your friends with this 60's Pop Music Quiz Book. more...
Across the Water
R&L Education 2010; US$ 23.99This book gives general music teachers the tools to introduce the music and dance of Ireland while respecting the music's cultural origins. Readers learn how Irish traditional music is viewed both in formal and informal schools in Ireland and find a literature review of current ethnomusicology and world music resources. more...
African American Folksong and American Cultural Politics
Scarecrow Press 2013; US$ 74.99In African American Folksong and American Cultural Politics: The Lawrence Gellert Story , scholar and musician Bruce Conforth tells the story of one of the most unusual collections of African American folk music ever amassed?and the remarkable story of the man who produced it: Lawrence Gellert. more...
The African Diaspora
Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 46.95The African Diaspora presents musical case studies from various regions of the African diaspora, including Africa, the Caribbean, Latin America, and Europe, that engage with broader interdisciplinary discussions about race, gender, politics, nationalism, and music. more...
Alan Lomax
Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 32.95Alan Lomax is a legendary figure in American folk music circles. Although he published many books, hundreds of recordings and dozens of films, his contributions to popular and academic journals have never been collected. This collection of writings, introduced by Lomax's daughter Anna, reintroduces these essential writings. Drawing on the Lomax Archives... more...
Albanian Traditional Music
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2011; US$ 55.00For most musicians and musicologists in the West, traditional Albanian music remains an obscure subject, even though Albania has produced a monumental cultural and corresponding musical heritage. This book examines the distinct musical culture of southeastern Europe, both monophonic and polyphonic, by delineating its four main musical dialects: Gheg,... more...
America the Beautiful
The Edwin Mellen Press 2012; US$ 59.95America the Beautiful, written in 1893 by Wellesley College English Professor and Poet, Katharine Lee Bates (1859-1929), revised and first published in 1895 and revised again in 1904 and 1911, stands among the classic pieces of American National hymnody. The poem reflects not only the natural grandeur of the United States in the late nineteenth... more...
American Band
Penguin Group US 2007; US$ 15.00In the spirit of Friday Night Lights comes the stirring story of a marching band from small-town middle America . Every fall, marching bands take to the field in a uniquely American ritual. For millions of kids, band is a rite of passage?a first foray into leadership and adult responsibility, and a chance to learn what it means to be a part of... more...
American Folk Songs
Greenwood Publishing Group 2008; US$ 149.95Learn the history of the states through the folk songs of those who lived there! more...









