Author: Carmen Bredeson
Publisher: Enslow Publishing
ISBN: 9780766018327
Category : Composers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Unveils the unique influences of Sousa, Ellington and eight other composers whose musical creations have become some of the most memorable music in history.
Ten Great American Composers
Author: Carmen Bredeson
Publisher: Enslow Publishing
ISBN: 9780766018327
Category : Composers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Unveils the unique influences of Sousa, Ellington and eight other composers whose musical creations have become some of the most memorable music in history.
Publisher: Enslow Publishing
ISBN: 9780766018327
Category : Composers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Unveils the unique influences of Sousa, Ellington and eight other composers whose musical creations have become some of the most memorable music in history.
The Great American Songbook - The Singers
Author: Hal Leonard Corp.
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 1458481956
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 719
Book Description
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook). Crooners, wailers, shouters, balladeers some of our greatest pop vocalists have poured their hearts and souls into the musical gems of the Great American Songbook. They sang in nightclubs and concert halls, on television and in films, and left us a legacy of recordings still in play today. Their interpretations entertained us, moved us to tears, and wove lyrics and music into the fabric of our lives, making us see ourselves in these quintessentially American songs. This folio features 100 of these classics by Louis Armstrong (Hello Dolly * What a Wonderful World), Tony Bennett (I Left My Heart in San Francisco), Rosemary Clooney (Count Your Blessings Instead of Sheep), Nat "King" Cole (Route 66), Bing Crosby (True Love), Doris Day (Bewitched), Ella Fitzgerald (How High the Moon), Judy Garland (Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody), Dean Martin (Everybody Loves Somebody), Frank Sinatra (Young at Heart), Barbra Streisand (People), Mel Torme (Heart and Soul), and many, many more.
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 1458481956
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 719
Book Description
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook). Crooners, wailers, shouters, balladeers some of our greatest pop vocalists have poured their hearts and souls into the musical gems of the Great American Songbook. They sang in nightclubs and concert halls, on television and in films, and left us a legacy of recordings still in play today. Their interpretations entertained us, moved us to tears, and wove lyrics and music into the fabric of our lives, making us see ourselves in these quintessentially American songs. This folio features 100 of these classics by Louis Armstrong (Hello Dolly * What a Wonderful World), Tony Bennett (I Left My Heart in San Francisco), Rosemary Clooney (Count Your Blessings Instead of Sheep), Nat "King" Cole (Route 66), Bing Crosby (True Love), Doris Day (Bewitched), Ella Fitzgerald (How High the Moon), Judy Garland (Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody), Dean Martin (Everybody Loves Somebody), Frank Sinatra (Young at Heart), Barbra Streisand (People), Mel Torme (Heart and Soul), and many, many more.
Musical America
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Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 1208
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Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 1208
Book Description
American Music Makers
Author: Janet Nichols
Publisher: Walker & Company
ISBN: 9780802769572
Category : Composers
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Presents biographical information on ten American composers including such artists as Edward MacDowell, Ruth Crawford Seeger, and George Gershwin
Publisher: Walker & Company
ISBN: 9780802769572
Category : Composers
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Presents biographical information on ten American composers including such artists as Edward MacDowell, Ruth Crawford Seeger, and George Gershwin
Famous American Composers
Author: Rupert Hughes
Publisher:
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Category : Composers
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
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Category : Composers
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
American Composers
Author: Elsa Z. Posell
Publisher:
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Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Includes material on Samuel Barber, Leonard Bernstein, Aaron Copland, Henry Dixon Cowell, Paul Creston, Norman Dello Joio, Lukas Foss, Stephen Collins Foster, George Gershwin, Morton Gould, Charles Griffes, Ferde Grofe, Howard Hanson, Roy Harris, Alan Hovhaness, Charles Ives, Ulysses Kay, Normand Lockwood, Edward MacDowell, Peter Mennin, Gian-Carlo Menotti, Douglas Stuart Moore, Walter Piston, Quincy Porter, Wallingford Riegger, William Schuman, Roger Sessions, John Philip Sousa, and William Grant Still.
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Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Includes material on Samuel Barber, Leonard Bernstein, Aaron Copland, Henry Dixon Cowell, Paul Creston, Norman Dello Joio, Lukas Foss, Stephen Collins Foster, George Gershwin, Morton Gould, Charles Griffes, Ferde Grofe, Howard Hanson, Roy Harris, Alan Hovhaness, Charles Ives, Ulysses Kay, Normand Lockwood, Edward MacDowell, Peter Mennin, Gian-Carlo Menotti, Douglas Stuart Moore, Walter Piston, Quincy Porter, Wallingford Riegger, William Schuman, Roger Sessions, John Philip Sousa, and William Grant Still.
Famous American Composers
Author: Rupert Hughes
Publisher:
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Category : Composers
Languages : en
Pages : 506
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Publisher:
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Category : Composers
Languages : en
Pages : 506
Book Description
A Discussion of Ten Songs by Three American Composers
Author: Tom Goleeke
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 68
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Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
American Composers of Our Time
Author: Joseph Machlis
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Languages : en
Pages : 266
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Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
American Composers
Author: Edward Strickland
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 9780253206435
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
" . . . Strickland's own deep involvement with the works of these composers [is] revealed by the questions and comments he poses in an appreciative, Paterian way. His profound pleasure in these works also leads him to scrutinize and challenge them intimately." —Publishers Weekly "This is an indispensable book about American music . . . " —Fanfare " . . . exhilarating . . . Any of the interviews in American Composers will stimulate your curiosity and appetite." —Hungry Mind Review " . . . not only engaging, but also a useful representation of the major compositional styles of the 1980s and their corresponding practitioners." —Notes Philip Glass, Keith Jarrett, Meredith Monk, and eight other active American composers reveal a broad spectrum of musical personalities in these candid, in-depth conversations. Witty and articulate, their remarks convey the great vitality, diversity, and distinctiveness of today's American music.
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 9780253206435
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
" . . . Strickland's own deep involvement with the works of these composers [is] revealed by the questions and comments he poses in an appreciative, Paterian way. His profound pleasure in these works also leads him to scrutinize and challenge them intimately." —Publishers Weekly "This is an indispensable book about American music . . . " —Fanfare " . . . exhilarating . . . Any of the interviews in American Composers will stimulate your curiosity and appetite." —Hungry Mind Review " . . . not only engaging, but also a useful representation of the major compositional styles of the 1980s and their corresponding practitioners." —Notes Philip Glass, Keith Jarrett, Meredith Monk, and eight other active American composers reveal a broad spectrum of musical personalities in these candid, in-depth conversations. Witty and articulate, their remarks convey the great vitality, diversity, and distinctiveness of today's American music.