Queering the Pitch

Edited by Philip Brett, Elizabeth Wood, Gary C. Thomas

When the first edition of Queering the Pitch was published in early 1994, it was immediately hailed as a landmark and defining work in the...

Published August 31st 2006 by Routledge.

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The Keyboard Music of J.S. Bach

By David Schulenberg

The Keyboard Music of J.S. Bach provides an introduction to and comprehensive discussion of all the music for harpsichord and other stringed keyboard instruments by...

Published August 24th 2006 by Routledge.

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The Uses of Heritage

By Laura Jane Smith

Examining international case studies including USA, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Laurajane Smith identifies and explores the use of heritage throughout the world.

Challenging the idea...

Published August 16th 2006 by Routledge.

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Guitar Tunings

A Comprehensive Guide

By Dick Weissman

For many beginning-to-intermediate level guitarists, guitar tunings are a mystery. Everyone begins with "standard" tuning and knows its basic strengths - and limitations....

Published June 23rd 2006 by Routledge.

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Classical Music, Why Bother?

By Joshua Fineberg

The famous quip "I don't know much about art, but I know what I like" sums up many people's ideas about how to judge a...

Published June 16th 2006 by Routledge.

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The Ethnomusicologists' Cookbook

Complete Meals from Around the World

By Sean Williams

Named one of New York Times Top-20 Cookbooks of 2006.

Have you ever wanted to host a full evening of Indian food, culture, and music? How...

Published June 7th 2006 by Routledge.

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The Percussionists' Guide to Injury Treatment and Prevention

By Dr. Darin "Dutch" Workman

Pain and injury are near constant companions for professional musicians. Aching hands, painful joint swelling, back problems, among other ailments were all thought to be...

Published June 2nd 2006 by Routledge.

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Playing the Violin

By Mark Rush

Published June 1st 2006 by Routledge.

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Creative Music Composition

The Young Composer's Voice

By Margaret Lucy Wilkins

Creative Music Composition is designed to be an introductory textbook for music students. "Creative composition"-composing in your own style, rather than in the style...

Published May 26th 2006 by Routledge.

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Teenage Nervous Breakdown

By David Walley

Teenage Nervous Breakdown: Music and Politics in the Post-Elvis Era combines music and cultural history and criticism to examine how rock and the rock lifestyle...

Published May 25th 2006 by Routledge.

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