The Billboard Encyclopedia Of Music
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Author |
: Paul Du Noyer |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 448 |
Release |
: 2003 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780823078691 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0823078698 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (91 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Billboard Illustrated Encyclopedia of Music by : Paul Du Noyer
Containing more than twelve thousand artists from every genre, this comprehensive musical reference furnishes valuable information on each musical form, as well as profiles of musicians, an instrument glossary, a detailed bibliography, and a tutorial on the fundamentals of reading music.
Author |
: Ted Drozdowski |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 360 |
Release |
: 2005 |
ISBN-10 |
: UOM:39015062553915 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (15 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Billboard Illustrated Encyclopedia of Jazz & Blues by : Ted Drozdowski
The Billboard illustrated encyclopedia of jazz & blues is organized chronologically by decade. Each section gives a historical overview plus an A to Z of influential artists and their key recordings.
Author |
: Eric Beall |
Publisher |
: Billboard Books |
Total Pages |
: 288 |
Release |
: 2010-05-26 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780307875181 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0307875180 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (81 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Billboard Guide to Writing and Producing Songs that Sell by : Eric Beall
The Billboard Guide to Writing and Producing Songs that Sell unveils the secrets to climbing the charts and reaching success in today’s ultracompetitive music industry. Eric Beall supplies his firsthand knowledge of today’s record business, as well as interviews with successful writers, producers, and executives from the worlds of pop, hip-hop, country, adult contemporary, and R&B. The result: a proven approach to constructing songs that open doors, create careers, and communicate to listeners around the world. Key areas explored include: •How does a song become a hit? •What makes a song a single? •Is there a formula for creating a hit? Fun and practical exercises provide opportunities to hone skills and expose specific talents, helping songwriters combine their unique voices to the demands of the commercial marketplace. Filled with fresh ideas that will spark beginners and veterans alike, this book will lead the way toward the industry’s ultimate challenge: the creation of that chart-topping hit song.
Author |
: Barry Alfonso |
Publisher |
: Watson-Guptill Publications |
Total Pages |
: 292 |
Release |
: 2002 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0823077187 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780823077182 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (87 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Billboard Guide to Contemporary Christian Music by : Barry Alfonso
Chronicling the amazing rise of this genre from its gospel roots to today's diverse musical sound, this guide offers a complete capsule encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian artists as well as an introduction to the music form. 40 illustrations.
Author |
: Stanley Sadie |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 480 |
Release |
: 2003 |
ISBN-10 |
: 190404171X |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781904041719 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (1X Downloads) |
Synopsis Classical Music Encyclopedia by : Stanley Sadie
Authoritative, accesssible, and comprehensive, 'Classical Music Encyclopedia' offers an unprecedented depth and range of information. Organized chronologically, from the Medieval era to the 21st century, the sections in each chapter bring to life the rich history of Western classical music.
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: |
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: |
Total Pages |
: 698 |
Release |
: 1946 |
ISBN-10 |
: IOWA:31858064492337 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (37 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Billboard Encyclopedia of Music by :
Author |
: Wayne Jancik |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 532 |
Release |
: 1998 |
ISBN-10 |
: UCSD:31822026300699 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (99 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Billboard Book of One-hit Wonders by : Wayne Jancik
Every artist of the rock & roll era who had only one single in the Top 40, covering songs from the 50s to the 80s.
Author |
: Steve Sullivan |
Publisher |
: Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages |
: 830 |
Release |
: 2017-05-17 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781442254497 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1442254491 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (97 Downloads) |
Synopsis Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings by : Steve Sullivan
Volumes 3 and 4 of the The Encyclopedia of More Great Popular Song Recordings provides the stories behind approximately 1,700 more of the greatest song recordings in the history of the music industry, from 1890 to today. In this masterful survey, all genres of popular music are covered, from pop, rock, soul, and country to jazz, blues, classic vocals, hip-hop, folk, gospel, and ethnic/world music. Collectors will find detailed discographical data—recording dates, record numbers, Billboard chart data, and personnel—while music lovers will appreciate the detailed commentaries and deep research on the songs, their recording, and the artists. Readers who revel in pop cultural history will savor each chapter as it plunges deeply into key events—in music, society, and the world—from each era of the past 125 years. Following in the wake of the first two volumes of his original Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings, this follow-up work covers not only more beloved classic performances in pop music history, but many lesser -known but exceptional recordings that—in the modern digital world of “long tail” listening, re-mastered recordings, and “lost but found” possibilities—Sullivan mines from modern recording history. The Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings, Volumes 3 and 4 lets the readers discover, and, through their playlist services, from such as iTunes toand Spotify, build a truly deepcomprehensive catalog of classic performances that deserve to be a part of every passionate music lover’s life. Sullivan organizes songs in chronological order, starting in 1890 and continuing all the way throughto the present to include modern gems from June 2016. In each chapter, Sullivanhe immerses readers, era by era, in the popular music recordings of the time, noting key events that occurred at the time to painting a comprehensive picture in music history of each periodfor each song. Moreover, Sullivan includes for context bulleted lists noting key events that occurred during the song’s recording
Author |
: Bil Carpenter |
Publisher |
: Hal Leonard Corporation |
Total Pages |
: 532 |
Release |
: 2005 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0879308419 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780879308414 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (19 Downloads) |
Synopsis Uncloudy Days by : Bil Carpenter
The first true gospel music encyclopedia, Uncloudy Days explores the artists who profoundly influenced early rock 'n' roll and soul music and provided inspiration for millions of the faithful."--BOOK JACKET.
Author |
: Ramiro Burr |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 264 |
Release |
: 1999 |
ISBN-10 |
: IND:30000062317197 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (97 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Billboard Guide to Tejano and Regional Mexican Music by : Ramiro Burr
"In the 1990s Tejano basked in the media spotlight as one of the fastest-growing subgenres in American music." "This sourcebook recounts the fascinating, never-before-told history of this innovative and influential musical genre - as well as of norteno, conjunto, grupo, mariachi, trio, tropical/cumbia, vallenato, and banda. Organized in an easy-to-use A-Z format, The Billboard Guide to Tejano and Regional Mexican Music features succinct but revealing biographies as well as discographies of 300 of these genres' most innovative and successful artists."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved