Author: David L. JunchenPublisher: Showcase Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
Encyclopedia of the American Theatre Organ
Author: David L. JunchenPublisher: Showcase Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
Encyclopedia of the American theatre organ
Author: David L. JunchenPublisher:
ISBN: 9780917800030
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Silent Film Sound
Author: Rick AltmanPublisher: Columbia University Press
ISBN: 9780231116633
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 492
Book Description
Silent films were, of course, never silent at all. However, the sound that used to accompany the screen picture in the early days of cinema has been neglected as an area of study. Altman explores the various musical, narrative, and even synchronized sound systems that enriched cinema before Jolson spoke.
The Organ
Author: Douglas Earl BushPublisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 0415941741
Category : Organ (Musical instrument)
Languages : en
Pages : 696
Book Description
Organ, Volume 3 of the Encyclopedia of Keyboard Instruments, includes articles on the organ family of instruments, including famous players, composers, instrument builders, the construction of the instruments and related terminology. It is the first complete reference on this important family of keyboard instruments that predated the piano. The contributors include major scholars of music and musical instruments from around the world.
The Organ
Author: Douglas BushPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135947961
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 694
Book Description
The Encyclopedia of Organ includes articles on the organ family of instruments, including famous players, composers, instrument builders, the construction of the instruments, and related terminology. It is the first complete A-Z reference on this important family of keyboard instruments. The contributors include major scholars of music and musical instrument history from around the world.
Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World
Author: John ShepherdPublisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 0826463223
Category : Popular music
Languages : en
Pages : 713
Book Description
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Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World, Volume 2
Author: John ShepherdPublisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1847144721
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 713
Book Description
The Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music Volume 1 provides an overview of media, industry, and technology and its relationship to popular music. In 500 entries by 130 contributors from around the world, the volume explores the topic in two parts: Part I: Social and Cultural Dimensions, covers the social phenomena of relevance to the practice of popular music and Part II: The Industry, covers all aspects of the popular music industry, such as copyright, instrumental manufacture, management and marketing, record corporations, studios, companies, and labels. Entries include bibliographies, discographies and filmographies, and an extensive index is provided.
Theaters
Author: Andrew Craig MorrisonPublisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393731088
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
The latest title in the Norton/Library of Congress Visual Sourcebooks series, Theaters offers a richly illustrated history of a revered cultural artifact and a technological challenge, following its progression from the eighteenth-century opera house to the modern movie multiplex.
Encyclopedia of Recorded Sound
Author: Frank HoffmannPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135949492
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 2611
Book Description
First Published in 2005. The Encyclopedia of Recorded Sound, 2nd edition, is an A to Z reference work covering the entire history of recorded sound from Edison discs to CDs and MP3. Entries range from technical terms (Acoustics; Back Tracking; Quadraphonic) to recording genres (blues, opera, spoken word) to histories of industry leaders and record labels to famed recording artists (focusing on their impact on recorded sound). Entries range in length from 25-word definitions of terms to 5000 word essays. Drawing on a panel of experts, the general editor has pulled together a wealth of information. The volume concludes with a complete reference bibliography and a deep index.
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