Piano concerti have been heard on the soundtracks of innumerable feature films since the 1930s. In American films, classics such as the Chaikovsky First Concerto and the...
Read More“What about doing it about the Chicanos?”[1]Leonard Bernstein to Arthur Laurents, quoted in Otis L. Guernsey, Broadway Song and Story: Playwrights/Lyricists/Composers Discuss Their Hits (New York: Dodd, Mead,...
Read MoreMusicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain, by Oliver Sacks. New York: Vintage Books, 2008. [450p. ISBN: 9781400033539, $26.00 (hardcover).]
Read MoreHow Equal Temperament Ruined Harmony (and Why You Should Care), by Ross W. Duffin. New York: W. W. Norton, 2007. [208 pp. ISBN-13: 9780393062274, $25.95 (hardcover); ISBN-13:...
Read MoreFor Ronald Hitzler “The current official guidebook of the city, endorsed by city mayor Eberhard Diepgen, is divided into two parts: The Past and The Future. The present is...
Read MorePhilip Brett first presented “Queer Musical Orientalism” by invitation at the Conference on Aesthetics and Difference at the University of California, Riverside in October 1998, and subsequently...
Read MoreIstvan Anhalt: Pathways and Memory, edited by Robin Elliott and Gordon E. Smith. Montréal and Kingston: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2001. [496p. ISBN: 077352102X, $85.00 (hardcover).]
Read MoreThe Queer Composition of America’s Sound: Gay Modernists, American Music, and National Identity, by Nadine Hubbs. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2004. [293p. ISBN:...
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