Author: Edward Samuel CaswellPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Autographs
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Canadian Singers and Their Songs
Author: Edward Samuel CaswellPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Autographs
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Music of our Times
Author: Marco AdriaPublisher: James Lorimer & Company
ISBN: 9781550283150
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
This pioneering work in Canadian pop music criticism analyses the work of some of the country's most acclaimed musicians, winners of national and international awards and recognition. Marco Adria examines the songs of eight Canadian artists who belong to pop music's literati--singer-songerwriters whose work reflects considerable refinement and taste. Gordon Lightfoot, Leonard Cohen, Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, Bruce Cockburn, Murray McLaughlan, Jane Siberry and k.d. lang are all artists with considerable insight both in Canada and abroad. Individual chapters on each offer thoughtful accounts of their careers and their achievements as interpreters of contemporary popular culture. Music of our Times presents new insights and new understandings of Canada's most acclaimed musicians.
Canadian Singers and Their Songs. An Album of Portraits and Autograph Poems
Author: CANADIAN SINGERSMusic in Canada
Author: Elaine KeillorPublisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
ISBN: 0773533915
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 513
Book Description
Offers a history of Canadian musical expressions and their relationship to Canada's cultural and geographic diversity. This book features a survey of 'musics' in Canada and includes forty-three vignettes highlighting topics such as Inuit throat games, the music of k d lang, and orchestras in Victoria.
Canadian Singers and Their Songs
Author: Edward Samuel CaswellPublisher:
ISBN: 9781333079741
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Excerpt from Canadian Singers and Their Songs: A Collection of Portraits and Autograph Poems The hymn as reproduced here (p. It will be noticed, . Not only differs in some of the lines from the version in use to - day, but is lacking eight lines of the latter. There would seem to be no doubt that it is the hymn as originally composed by the author. As beyond question the best known piece of Canadian literature, it is well worthy of a place in this collection. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Canadian Singers and Their Songs. Toronto, Mcclelland, 1919
Author: L.M. Montgomery CollectionPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Music in Canada
Author: Ernest MacMillanPublisher: St. Clair Shores, Mich. : Scholarly Press
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
The Top 100 Canadian Albums
Author: Bob MersereauPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Straight from the heart of the music industry, a book that answers a question that has nagged music fans across the nation. What are the best Canadian albums of all time? A unique panel of those who live and breathe Canadian music was assembled. Musicians, broadcasters, club owners, retailers, roadies, and more -- literally hundreds of people across the country cast their votes in this unprecedented poll. Rush's Neil Peart, Ron Sexsmith, Ed Robertson of Barenaked Ladies, Holly Cole, Kim Stockwood, Sass Jordon, Alan Doyle of Great Big Sea, Saturday Night Blues host Holger Peterson, and The Vinyl Café's Stuart McLean are just a few of the people who voted for their favourite albums. Who will make the top 10? Neil or Joni? Rush or The Hip? Leonard or Gordon? The Band or Arcade Fire? The countdown in on! A groundbreaking book, The Top 100 Canadian Albums features cover reproductions and descriptions for each of the albums that make it onto the list, as well as documentary photographs, in-depth interviews, fascinating facts, and musician-contributed sidebars.
Canadian Singers and Their Songs
Author: Caswell Edward S (Edward Sa 1861-1938Publisher: Hardpress Publishing
ISBN: 9781313086844
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography
Author: William Stewart WallacePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description