For the better part of four decades, as composer (of operas, ballets, orchestral music, band music, chamber music, choral music, and film scores), teacher, writer of books and articles on music, organizer of musical events, and a much sought after conductor, Copland expressed "the deepest reactions of the American consciousness to the American scene".
Recent publications include Composing Japanese Musical Modernity, a book by Bonnie C. Wade (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology) and an article "Performing Studies of Music in Asian Cultures: Some Personal Reflections on What We Have Been and Are Up to," Asian Music, 2014, Vol. 45, #2 (Summer-Fall), pp. 3-32.
OK, perhaps it's not "Jaws" or other typical beach reading, but the journal Nature has been running a fascinating series of articles on music and science, including articles by John Sloboda, Nicholas Cook, and Philip Ball.
Cristofori's design was largely ignored in Italy, but it soon became known and adopted in Germany through articles in dictionaries of music.
The article presents the "Descriptor of Music Teacher Competences" that describes the Bachelor's of Music qualification degree in the field of art pedagogy, i.e. it outlines the competences that should be developed to become successfully employed in the selected area of music pedagogy within formal and non-formal education.
This article investigates the impact of music and seeks to explain e-behavioral intentions through two underlying processes: immersion and experience.
This article explores the use of music as a tool through which to teach social and environmental aspects to mining engineering students.
A few days later — on Stalin's order, of course — Pravda denounced Shostakovich in an article headlined "CHAOS INSTEAD OF MUSIC," and starting, "From the first moment, the listener is shocked by a deliberately dissonant, confused stream of sound.
A picture caption on Saturday with an article about the intersection of music and politics in Venezuela omitted, in some copies, the given name of the revered founder of El Sistema, a training system for young musicians in the country, who was shown with some program participants.
A picture caption on Saturday with an article about the intersection of music and politics in Venezuela omitted, in some copies, the surname of the revered founder of El Sistema, a training system for young musicians in the country, who was shown with some program participants.
