At first glance, mathematics and music seem to be from separate worlds—one from science, one from art. But in fact, the connections between the two go back thousands of years, such as Pythagoras’s ideas about how to quantify changes of pitch for musical tones (musical intervals). Mathematics and Music: Composition, Perception, and Performance explores the many links between mathematics and different genres of music, deepening students’ understanding of music through mathematics.
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Great American Music: Broadway Musicals The Teaching company (16 lectures, 45 minutes/lecture) Taught by Bill Messenger The Peabody Institute of Music
You'll also hear rare recordings of groundbreaking artists such as Nora Bayes, the singer selected by Cohan to record his unofficial World War I anthem, “Over There,” and Fanny Brice, the great star immortalized in Funny Girl. And you'll hear contemporary recreations that reconstruct the sound of early musical theater, as well. You'll listen in on recorded interviews that take you behind the scenes of some of Broadway's biggest hits and most memorable moments...
Richard Wagner for the New Millennium: Essays in Music and Culture (Studies in European Culture and History)
This is the first truly interdisciplinary collection devoted to the legacy of Richard Wagner to merge insights from Musicology and Music Theory with explorations of the composer's vast socio-cultural impact from such fields as History, German, and Disability Studies.
Music Teacher magazine has been the essential music teacher’s companion since 1908, and now it’s brighter and livelier than ever. It contains a wide range of quality features and lively content to keep you inspired, entertained and connected – wherever you work in the profession.