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Turf wars in musical academe

2008-04-08 00:00:00 by newmusicrebloggers in New Music reBlog
 
...musicologists and composers in universities has become more rather than less tense and apprehensive. Tensions between the two parties in music departments are nothing new, and have sometimes even become the stuff of legend: in some houses of liberal arts the scholars felt there was no room for the compositional practitioners and in...
 
 
 
 
 
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Missing Expertise

2008-06-18 00:00:00 by newmusicrebloggers in New Music reBlog
 
...musicologists and theorists seriously in preparing new law, in the US, the voices of creative artists and authors as well as those of scholars with critical perspectives and deep insight into both the substance and history of art forms are rarely consulted and when consulted, they are inevitably shouted out by representatives of the...
 
 
 
 
 
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Prog Folk

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2007-12-01 22:28:00 by nasti in Progressive Rock
...musicologists. Among the UK groups are obviously GRYPHON, GENTLE GIANT and THIRD EAR BAND, in France: MALICORNE and RIPAILLE and in Scandinavia: ALGARNAS TRADGARD and FOLQUE http://www.progarchives.com/subgenre.asp?style=6 Prog Folk 20 key studio albums 4.68 JETHRO TULL Thick As A Brick 1972 4.64 JAIVAS, LOS Obras De Violeta Parra 1984...
 
 
 
 
 
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Harnoncourt's Figaro from Salzburg

2008-02-02 08:00:00 by Patrick J. Smith in The Penitent Wagnerite
 
...musicologists and graphologists, trying to get to Handel's intent when writing the score His Figaro is as maddening, no doubt, for folks accustomed to Jacobs', Kleiber's, and any of the other, lighter sets out there. I don't agree with their assertions. It's taken me a while to get to that point, but I just cannot accept their abuse of...
 
 
 
 
 
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BLACK SABBATH - Paranoid (1970)

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2008-02-05 16:44:10 by Editor in Progarchives.com (Progressive rock and related latest reviews)
...musicologists alike, Paranoid is essential listening for anyone interested in music period. Even Queen Elizabeth II was treated to a rendition of the title track Paranoid by Ozzy Osbourne and Tony Iommi when the Kings Of Metal met The Queen Of England in 2002 during the celebrations of her Silver Jubilee at Buckingham Palace Simply one of...
 
 
 
 
 
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2008-03-09 12:54:00 by Tim Niland in Jazz & Blues Music Reviews
...musicologists in their search for "pure" blues and folk music. Hamilton recounts the research of academics Howard Odum and Dorothy Scarborough, whose search for untouched folk-blues led them to travel into black communities in the south to collect songs and stories. Their stories make for uncomfortable reading, as their views on race are...
 
 
 
 
 
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Hearing music in progress

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2008-03-12 00:00:00 by newmusicrebloggers in New Music reBlog
...musicologists and ethnomusicologists I felt supercharged after everyone went home. I then sang some of the numbers I had not included. Music, and especially my music, makes me very high. And boy was I hung over the next day. I realized that my body had kicked into overdrive, selling the piece and riding the nights energy. My body refused to...
 
 
 
 
 
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Reggae Pioneer Mikey Dread Dead At 54

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2008-03-17 21:42:39 by Sturgell of MOG in MOG - Editor's Picks
...musicologists as the antecedence of dancehall as we now know it Dread Upon leaving the JBC , Mikey Dread ventured into recording and scored with a number of releases such as Weatherman Skanking in combination with Ray I, Barber Saloon, Love the Dread, as well as albums such as Dread at the Control, Evolutionary Rockers and World War III ....
 
 
 
 
 
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Review: Richmond Symphony

2008-03-17 00:00:00 by newmusicrebloggers in New Music reBlog
 
...musicologists to ponder, but the effect was unexpected, striking and often quite moving Among the soloists, tenor Dan Snyder had the bright projection and expressive sob one expects from an Italianate tenor. Soprano Kerri Marcinkos voice was brilliant but lighter than optimal. Mezzo-soprano Jennifer Hines and bass-baritone Michael Dean sang...
 
 
 
 
 
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The 'Gum Drop Volume XXXII: Hear New Matmos

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2008-04-09 15:34:54 by Stereogum in stereogum
...musicologists). But you can hear it, and read more of Daniel's musings about the horror-funk great, here . Or, do additional Matmos research here (for instance, Daniel recently published a book about Throbbing Gristle's 20 Jazz Funk Greats Photo by AJ Farkas And we had a last minute hiccup with this week's prizing so ... well, no sweepstakes...