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Historical Dictionary of Modern and Contemporary Classical Music
The contemporary music scene thus embodies a uniquely broad spectrum of activity, which has grown and changed down to the present hour. With new talents emerging and different technologies developing as we move further into the 21st century, no one can predict what paths music will take next. All we can be certain of is that the inspiration and originality that make music live will continue to bring awe, delight, fascination, and beauty to the people who listen to it. This book cover modernist and postmodern concert music worldwide from the years 1888 to 2018. This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Modern and Contemporary Classical Music contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 500 cross-referenced entries on the most important composers, musicians, methods, styles, and media in modernist and postmodern classical music worldwide, from 1888 to 2018. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about modern and contemporary classical music.
Proud to Have Served
Dr. Sius unique book served as an inspiration to many of us. He accomplished what many of us set out to do but never completed. This biographical novel brought back many fond memories of mine when I was growing up. Alan WC Ma, JD.. Professor of Law, Richardson School of Law, University of Hawaii ____________________________ It is amazing Dr. Siu was able to cover so many aspects of life in a single book. He was a person of magnificent creativity. His compassion and passion of sharing his life philosophies as exemplified in this book are truly commendable. Harold Lee, PhD., Distinguished Science Teacher, Retired, Punahou Academy, Hawaii, Once a teacher of President Barack Obama II ___________...
Essays on Roberto Gerhard
For much of the mid-twentieth century, Roberto Gerhard found himself an outsider. He was airbrushed from much writing on contemporary music in Spain during the Franco regime, and was known in England more for his ‘commercial’ music for theatre, film and radio than his concert works. However, his significance as a musical innovator in developing serial technique and in the field of electro-acoustics is now being gradually recognised in both Spain and England, as well as further afield. The volume explores an extensive range of Gerhard’s work from the early Wind Quintet and the Spanish ballets Pandora and Don Quixote with their overt political overtones, through to the late period Metamo...
Dr. Atkins' New Diet Cookbook
This book contains more than 200 recipes developed specifically for Dr. Atkins' New Diet Revolution alongside meal plans and scientific data that demonstrates the health benefits of low-carbohydrate eating to control cholesterol, end fatigue, and reduce allergies
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The Roberto Gerhard Companion
More than forty years after the composer's death, the music of Roberto Gerhard (1896-1970) continues to be recorded and performed and to attract international scholarly interest. The Roberto Gerhard Companion is the first full length scholarly work on this composer noted for his sharp intellect and original, exploring mind. This book builds on the outcomes of two recent international conferences and includes contributions by scholars from Spain, the USA and UK. The essays collected here explore themes and trends within Gerhard’s work, using individual or groups of works as case studies. Among the themes presented are the way Gerhard’s work was shaped by his Catalan heritage, his educatio...
