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Bedraggled Ballerinas on a Bus Back to Bow: The ‘Fairy Business’
This paper begins to explore cultural connections between mid-Victorian music hall and dance modernism by looking at the role of the female dancer and her traverse of the socio-geographical space between the East End and the West End.
Anne Witchard
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Atossa’s Dream Yoking Music and Dance, Antiquity and Modernity in Maurice Emmanuel’s Salamine (1929) [PDF]
This essay explores the conflicting trends of tradition and modernism, unity and independence in Parisian musical and dance culture in the late 1920s through an analysis of Maurice Emmanuel’s (1863-1938) aesthetics of contemporary and ancient Greek music
Samuel Dorf
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Fear and the musical avant-garde in games: Interviews with Jason Graves, Garry Schyman, Paul Gorman and Michael Kamper [PDF]
© 2014 Intellect Ltd Article. If you have ever experienced the cold chill of fear when watching a film or playing a video or computer game, it is highly probable that your responses have been manipulated by composers exploiting the musical resources of ...
Mitchell, Helen R.
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The compass revisited: Rewriting histories of music in the south [PDF]
The history of music in the countries of Southern Europe has, in general, been examined either from the West or from the East. This has had to do with traditional and univestigated assumptions of divisions on religious and linguistic grounds ...
Moody Ivan
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Art of Jazz: FORM / PERFORMANCE / NOTES
If American modernism had a soundtrack, it would be jazz. A homegrown genre, its music came to define the burgeoning northern cities, the cultural forms of black expression, and an avant-garde impetus to question established boundaries.
Kelsey Gustin
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Beyond Postmodernism? Prince and Some New Aesthetic Strategies
Former postmodernist Prince’s album Musicology (2004) re-occupies authorship and history, evoking a »real«, non-technological kind of music in the line of funk and hip-hop.
Christian Bielefeldt
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Nestor Nyžankivskyj, ukrajinský žák Vítězslava Nováka
The study provides the basic biographical data and evaluation of the work of a West Ukrainian composer and pianist Nestor Nyzhankivsky (1893–1940), who was educated in music in Lviv and Vienna.
Petr Kalina
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Realism, modernism, and the spectre of Trotsky, part 2: Greenberg [PDF]
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Davidson, Neil
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After zero hour: States as “custodians of universal human culture,” or “guardians of advanced art” [PDF]
The emergence of radically new, avant-garde movements in German music and throughout Western Europe after WW2 has often been seen as expressing a strivings to create on a tabula rasa, in order to create distance from the horrors of the recent ...
Milin Melita
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