Mauceri, John

Summary: "This book offers a major reassessment of classical music in the twentieth century. John Mauceri argues that the history of music during this span was shaped by three major wars of that century: World War I, World War II, and the Cold War. Probing why so few works have been added to the canon since 1930, Mauceri examines the trajectories of great composers who, following World War I, created...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 780.9 MAU

Levy, Joel

Summary: The high notes and biggest moments in music history are covered in this fun compendium. You'll learn about the world's most famous musicians through the eras, from Bach to the Beatles to Beyonce -- and beyond. Many major music genres are playfully explained, from tribal, classical, jazz, folk, rock ... all the way to today's modern forms, such as k-pop, hip-hop, and rap. Instruments and sounds...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 780.9 LEV

Renbourn, John.

Contents: Trotto (:40) -- Saltarello (1:53) -- Lamento di Tristan (1:58) -- La Rotta (:55) -- Veri floris (:44) -- Triple ballade / [Guillaume de Machaut] (2:00) -- Bransle gay (1:13) ; Bransle de Bourgogne (1:34) / [Claude Gervaise] -- Alman (1:25) -- Melancholy galliard / [John Dowland] (2:47) -- Sarabande / [J.S. Bach] (2:41) -- The lady and the unicorn (3:21) -- Medley: My Johnny was a shoemaker...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Shanachie 1999

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK REN

Contents: "Paloma blanca" (2:17) -- Song of marriage (2:55) -- Catholic Mass sung in Quechua (2:40) -- Huayno from Ayacucho (2:17) -- Yaravi and fugue "Garsila" (5:31) -- Band from Huaras (1:32) -- Flute and guitar (1:29) -- "La tragedia del estadio" (Tragedy in the stadium), huayno (2:41) -- "Senor Comandante," huayno (2:51) -- "Andina," huayno (2:18) -- "Bella Andajina" (2:20) -- Q'eros : music and...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian/Folkways 1991

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/SOUTH AMERICAN MOU

Summary: Poppy and Branch discover that they are but one of six different Trolls tribes scattered over six different lands and devoted to six different kinds of music: Funk, Country, Techno, Classical, Pop and Rock. A member of hard-rock royalty, Queen Barb, aided by her father King Thrash, wants to destroy all other kinds of music to let rock reign supreme. With the fate of the world at stake, Poppy...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment 2020

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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY TRO

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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD Family Trolls 2020

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Tr