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Unrepresented States and the Construction of Meaning
Karnac Books 2013; US$ 26.95In the last several decades, the analytic field has widened considerably in scope. The therapeutic task is now seen by an increasing number of analysts to require that patient and analyst work together to strengthen, or to create, psychic structure that was previously weak, missing, or functionally inoperative. This view, which may apply to all patients,... more...
Singing and the Actor
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 26.95Singing and the Actor takes the reader step by step through a practical training programme relevant to the modern singing actor and dancer. A variety of contemporary voice qualities including Belting and Twang are explained, with excercises for each topic. more...
Twentieth-Century Music Theory and Practice
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 74.95Twentieth-Century Music Theory and Practice introduces a number of tools for analyzing a wide range of twentieth-century musical styles and genres. It includes discussions of harmony, scales, rhythm, contour, post-tonal music, set theory, the twelve-tone method, and modernism. Recent developments involving atonal voice leading, K-nets, nonlinearity,... more...
Choral Conducting
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 49.95Choral Conducting is a resource for singers, teachers, and choral conductors, and a college-level text for students of choral conducting. It also includes an overview of what is involved in leading a choral group and examines theories of learning and human behaviour and the history of choral music together with conductor's role. The book also discusses... more...
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Classical Music
Hardie Grant Books 2012; US$ 12.99Darren Henley and Sam Jackson have set out to make the world of classical music accessible to all. Three sections steer you through the terminology and etiquette of classical music, open the fascinating history of the genre and its key figures over the last 1,000 years, and provide a detailed reference guide. From Bach to Brahms, Dubussy to Dvorak,... more...
Towards a Global Music Theory
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2012; US$ 99.95Conferences, workshops and curricula are for the first time beginning to develop around the theme of "world music theory," as students, teachers and researchers recognize the need for analytical concepts and methods applicable to a wider range of human musics. This book proposes a number of such concepts and methods and Mark Hijleh presents... more...
Keyboard Skills for Music Educators: Score Reading
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 64.95Keyboard Skills for Music Educators: Score Reading is the first textbook equip future educators with the ability to play from an open score at the keyboard. Score reading can be a daunting prospect for even the most accomplished pianist, but it is a skill required of all choral and instrumental music instructors. Although most music education curricula... more...
Voice in Progress
Tectum Verlag 2011; US$ 21.56Hauptbeschreibung In der sängerischen Ausbildung ist der Griff zur richtigen Arie, zum passenden Repertoire mindestens so entscheidend wie gesangstechnische Perfektion. Dennoch scheint die Auswahl der Gesangsliteratur eine bisher wenig besprochene Thematik zu sein. Die Gesangspädagogin Lis Malina beleuchtet die Auswahlkriterien und gibt eine grundlegende... more...
The Student Voice Handbook
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011; US$ 64.95This topical text locates Student Voice within wider current debates around empowered citizenry and the 'big society'. The contributions draw upon the relationships between Student Voice and action research, citizenship, democratic education and students-as-researchers as well as locating these debates within international perspectives. It... more...
The Blue in the Air
John Hunt Publishing 2011; US$ 9.99A retrieved man tells how music, from Patrick Cargill to Jay-Z, retained the power to change the world in 2008. more...









