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Comprehensive series of lectures on the history and theory of western music, covering timbre, tempo, metre, pitch and mode, intervals, key signatures, melody, and harmony. The lectures include musical...
2007. Opus Arte. DVD (all regions). 117 minutes. £24.99 Also available to rent via Digital Theatre. About the reviewers: Dr Claire Brock is Lecturer in English, University of Leicester. Dr Brock’s...
Hugely influential gypsy guitarist, Reinhardt was the first European jazz superstar. This DVD features him playing Mystery Paris, Musette Folie, Presentation Stomp, Tiger Rag, I aw Stars, Confessin’...
Introduces the figured bass notation of a continuo part and follows with demonstrations. Introduces the alto and tenor clefs and shows worked examples in reducing chamber music to two staves. Shows the...
An introduction to the fundamental principles of musical notation, i.e., the western system of staff notation, which is relevant to the music repertory of the course. These include rhythm, melody and...
This collection of five operas, and a rarely performed grand motet, offers a glimpse into the magnificent output of one of the leading French composers of the Baroque era. Jean-Philippe Rameau is renowned...
Shows the people of three villages on an island in Lake Chambri, adjacent to the Sepik river. Featured are the men’s sacred paired flutes, flute ensembles, slit drums and voice masks, which all have...
The human brain is mysterious and the more we know about it, the more complex the whole system seems to be. However, it is only now in the 21st century that scientists have new techniques that can be used to...
While listening to music, neuroscientist Daniel Levitin, asks the questions "where do goose bumps come from?" and "what’s going on in my brain that allows the goosebumps to happen?" Levitin leads a group...
The Big Melt. 2014. GB. DVD. BFI. 71 minutes + 90 minutes extras. £19.99 About the reviewer: Dr E. Anna Claydon, Lecturer in Media and Communication at the University of Leicester, is author of The...
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