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America's Musical Inheritance - Memories And Reminiscences
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Cigar Box Lithographs Volume VII
The objective of volume VII of the Cigar Box Lithographs series has been to acknowledge women with assorted backgrounds who envisioned fostering cultural foundations in support of future generations all eager to climb social ladders. To discover cigar boxes featuring such hailed women has certainly been a huge challenge especially when considering that the great majority of such wooden containers were carelessly tossed into fireplaces or cast off in dumps more than 100 years ago. Nonetheless, the author of this production has been most fortunate to locate a gamut of cigar boxes identified with such a worthy subject matter. The women featured on these cigar boxes, wooden containers assembled between 1875 and 1920, not only enhanced such crafted packets during past times but were considered legendary household names during their era. For sure, their edifying influence has assisted in making life more satisfactory and extra rewarding.
An Index to Articles Published in The Etude Magazine, 1883-1957, Part 2
Annotation: The Index is published in two physical volumes and sold as a set for $250.00. As America's geography and societal demands expanded, the topics in The Etude magazine (first published in 1883) took on such important issues as women in music; immigration; transportation; Native American and African American composers and their music; World War I and II; public schools; new technologies (sound recordings, radio, and television); and modern music (jazz, gospel, blues, early 20th century composers) in addition to regular book reviews, teaching advice, interviews, biographies, and advertisements. Though a valued source particularly for private music teachers, with the de-emphasis on the...
Changing the Score
This study is the first to explore the significance of aria insertion, the practice that allowed singers to introduce music of their own choice into productions of Italian opera during the nineteenth century. Each chapter investigates this practice from varying perspectives and through the experiences of some of the century's most famous prima donnas.
