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Roger Kamien (born 1934) is a retired professor emeritus of musicology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.He was born in Paris, and was raised in America. He is the author of the book Music: An Appreciation, which is intended to show students the basics and the importance of music.
Glenn Stanley, Barry Cooper, Elaine Sisman, Roger Kamien, Nicholas Marston, William Kinderman, Mark Kaplan, John Daverio, Leon Botstein, Amanda Glauert, Michael Tusa, Birgit Lodes, Margaret Notley, Alain Frogley, Scott Burnham, David Dennis 2000 978-0-521-58934-5 [8] Benjamin Britten
Music appreciation is a division of musicology that is designed to teach students how to understand and describe the contexts and creative processes involved in music composition. The concept of music appreciation is often taught as a subset of music theory in higher education and focuses predominantly on Western art music , commonly called ...
James McBride (born September 11, 1957) [1] is an American writer and musician. He is the recipient of the 2013 National Book Award for fiction for his novel The Good Lord Bird . Early life
They had three children: James, Roger, and Isabel. [11] Mariana died in 1979. In 1980, Barzun married Marguerite Lee Davenport. From 1996 the Barzuns lived in her hometown, San Antonio, Texas. His granddaughter Lucy Barzun Donnelly was a producer of the award-winning HBO film Grey Gardens.
Webster, James (1991) Haydn's "Farewell" Symphony and the Idea of Classical Style: Through-Composition and Cyclic Integration in His Instrumental Music. Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press. Haydn Studies: Proceedings of the International Haydn Conference, Washington, D.C., 1975. Ed. Jens Peter Larsen, Howard Serwer, and James Webster.
The "James" author won the National Book Award for fiction. “Soldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World of Human Smuggling” by Jason De León won the award for nonfiction.
Poème électronique (English Translation: "Electronic Poem") is an 8-minute piece of electronic music by composer Edgard Varèse, written for the Philips Pavilion at the 1958 Brussels World's Fair. The Philips corporation commissioned Le Corbusier to design the pavilion, which was intended as a showcase of their engineering progress.