Author: Ross Laird
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Keywords: recordings, indexes, discographies, non, volume, discography, brunswick, records
Number of Pages: 634
Published: 2001-02-28
List price: $131.95
ISBN-10: 0313318697
ISBN-13: 9780313318696

This discography documents the full range of Brunswick label recordings through 1931, when the American Record Corporation purchased the label. The data includes affiliated or subsidiary labels such as Vocalion and Melotone. Brunswick recorded a wide variety of music in both New York City and in a variety of regional locations within and outside of the United States. This collection of material provides a unique cross-section of the music and musicians of the time. Much of the information derives from surviving company files and from issued recordings.

Author: Tom Moon
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
Keywords: recordings
Number of Pages: 992
Published: 2008-08-04
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 076113963X
ISBN-13: 9780761139638

The musical adventure of a lifetime. The most exciting book on music in years. A book of treasure, a book of discovery, a book to open your ears to new worlds of pleasure. Doing for music what Patricia Schultz—author of the phenomenal 1,000 Places to See Before You Die—does for travel, Tom Moon recommends 1,000 recordings guaranteed to give listeners the joy, the mystery, the revelation, the sheer fun of great music. This is a book both broad and deep, drawing from the diverse worlds of classical, jazz, rock, pop, blues, country, folk, musicals, hip-hop, world, opera, soundtracks, and more

Author: Tom Moon
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
Keywords: book, recordings
Number of Pages: 992
Published: 2008-09-26
List price: $32.95
ISBN-10: 0761149414
ISBN-13: 9780761149415

The musical adventure of a lifetime. The most exciting book on music in years. A book of treasure, a book of discovery, a book to open your ears to new worlds of pleasure. Doing for music what Patricia Schultz—author of the phenomenal 1,000 Places to See Before You Die—does for travel, Tom Moon recommends 1,000 recordings guaranteed to give listeners the joy, the mystery, the revelation, the sheer fun of great music. This is a book both broad and deep, drawing from the diverse worlds of classical, jazz, rock, pop, blues, country, folk, musicals, hip-hop, world, opera, soundtracks, and more

Author: Max Harrison
Publisher: Continuum
Keywords: recordings, works, life, rachmaninoff
Number of Pages: 432
Published: 2006-11-01
List price: $70.00
ISBN-10: 0826493122
ISBN-13: 9780826493125

Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943) is now widely regarded as one of the greatest 20th-century composers and pianists. In this illuminating and accessible biography, Max Harrison covers the span of Rachmaninoff’s life, taking in his career as composer, pianist and conductor, offering full analyses of his scores and a uniquely detailed treatment of his 1919-1942 recordings. A fascinating account of the man, his life and work, this book sheds much new light on its subject and the ways that Rachmaninoff was viewed during his own time and beyond.

Authors:Scott DeVeaux, Gary Giddins,
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Keywords: jazz, recordings
Published: 2009-01-13
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0393933792
ISBN-13: 9780393933796

This comprehensive 4-CD set features 75 works recorded from 1916 to the present. Carefully selected by Giddins and DeVeaux and produced by Sony with attention to top quality audio, these recordings of both landmark works and innovative departures from the standard canon showcase the breadth and scope of jazz.

Author: James H. Laster
Publisher: The Scarecrow Press, Inc.
Keywords: recordings, voice, treble, discography
Number of Pages: 157
Published: 1984-12-28
List price: $41.80
ISBN-10: 0810817608
ISBN-13: 9780810817609

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Author: David H. Thomas
Publisher: Music Library Association
Keywords: recordings, sound, processing, information, archival
Number of Pages: 132
Published: 1992-01
List price: $43.00
ISBN-10: 0914954458
ISBN-13: 9780914954453

A theoretical and practical discussion of the design and creation of a database for the Rodgers & Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.