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  • Musicae Compendiumby

    WBG - Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft 2012; US$ 17.25

    Hauptbeschreibung Descartes' Jugendwerk "Musicae Compendium" oder zu Deutsch: "Leitfaden der Musik" liegt hier in einer wunderschönen Ausgabe vor, die eine synoptische Gegenüberstellung des Druckbilds von 1618 und der modern gesetzten Übersetzung bietet. Durch einen einleitenden Kommentar sowie erläuternde Anmerkungen zum Text der deutschsprachigen... more...

  • Technology and the Gendering of Music Educationby Victoria Armstrong

    Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2011; US$ 99.95

    The use of computers and associated compositional software in music education is frequently decontextualized from cultural and social relationships, thereby ignoring the fact that new technologies are used and developed within existing social spaces that are always already delineated along gender lines. Armstrong suggests these gender-technology relations... more...

  • Scientific Method in Ptolemy's Harmonicsby Andrew Barker

    Cambridge University Press 2001; US$ 50.00

    This book examines Ptolemy's scientific procedures for investigating the structures underlying musical melody. By providing an analysis of Ptolemy's theoretical apparatus, his strategies for integrating theory with observation, and his instructions for the design and conduct of experiments, the book offers a new starting-point for studying ancient... more...

  • Music Education at a Crossroadsby Janet Barrett

    R&L Education 2009; US$ 23.99

    This is a collection of addresses from the Centennial Congress of MENC: The National Association of Music Education. Noted leaders in music education_including Paul Lehman, Bennett Reimer, Samuel Hope, and Michael Mark_joined Brenda Welburn and Anne Bryant in addressing the challenges and opportunities faced by music educators today. more...

  • The Craft of Modal Counterpointby Thomas Benjamin

    Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 59.95

    The companion book to Benjamin?s recently republished Craft of Tonal Counterpoint, this entirely rewritten second edition provides a complete analysis of modal counterpoint - the important musical style that forms the basis of all early music. more...

  • Method for the One-Keyed Fluteby Janice Dockendorff Boland

    University of California Press 1998; US$ 34.95

    This indispensable manual for present-day players of the one-keyed flute is the first complete method written in modern times. Janice Dockendorff Boland has compiled a manual that can serve as a self-guiding tutor or as a text for a student working with a teacher. Referencing important eighteenth-century sources while also incorporating modern experience,... more...

  • Making Musical Appsby Peter Brinkmann

    O'Reilly Media 2012; US$ 19.99

    Want to turn your mobile device into a musical instrument? Or equip your game with interactive audio, rather than canned samples? You can do it with Pure Data (Pd), an open source visual programming environment that lets you manipulate digital audio in real time. This concise book shows you how to use Pd?with help from the libpd library?as an easily... more...

  • The Development of Music Education in Romania Since 1989by Daniela Bute

    The Edwin Mellen Press 2010; US$ 159.95

    This book documents the impact of democratization, globalization and European integration on the Romanian music education system since the Revolution in 1989. Particular emphasis is placed on government deregulation of public music education. more...

  • Trumpet Techniqueby Frank Gabriel Campos

    Oxford University Press 2004; US$ 22.99

    Trumpet Technique' is a resource for performers, teachers, and students seeking to develop the highest level of skill. The author, a trumpet professor and performer, applies the latest developments in physiology, psychology, learning theory and psychomotor research to brass technique and performance. more...

  • Classical Formby William E. Caplin

    Oxford University Press 1998; US$ 44.99

    Introducing a new theory of musical form for the analysis of instrumental music of the classical style. The book provides a broad set of principles and a comprehensive methodology for analysing phrases and themes to complete movements. Illustrated with over 250 annotated musical examples by Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven. more...