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  • The Historical Performance of Music: An Introduction by Colin Lawson 9780521621939

    The Historical Performance of Music: An Introduction by Colin Lawson 9780521621939

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    Offering students and performers a concise overview of historical performance, this 1999 book takes into account the many significant developments in the discipline. It addresses practical matters rather than philosophical issues and guides readers...
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  • A History of Pianoforte Pedalling by David Rowland 9780521607513

    A History of Pianoforte Pedalling by David Rowland 9780521607513

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    David Rowland traces the history of piano pedalling from its beginnings in the eighteenth century to its first maturity in the middle of the nineteenth century and beyond. Pedalling technique was a major feature of nineteenth-century piano performance...
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  • Mahler's Sixth Symphony: A Study in Musical Semiotics by Robert Samuels 9780521602839

    Mahler's Sixth Symphony: A Study in Musical Semiotics by Robert Samuels 9780521602839

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    The terms of structuralist and post-structuralist theory have been widely debated within the field of music analysis in recent years. However, very few analyses have attempted to address the repertoire of large orchestral works of the turn of the century...
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  • Janacek Studies by Paul Wingfield 9780521573573

    Janacek Studies by Paul Wingfield 9780521573573

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    This book is the first major publication devoted to the music of Janacek, now widely regarded as one of the most important composers of the early twentieth century. The essays, all by leading scholars, deal with a broad range of subjects relating to...
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  • The Gottschalk Antiphonary: Music and Liturgy in Twelfth-Century Lambach by Lisa Fagin Davis 9780521592499

    The Gottschalk Antiphonary: Music and Liturgy in Twelfth-Century Lambach by Lisa Fagin Davis 9780521592499

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    Lisa Fagin Davis offers the first photographic reconstruction of the extant leaves of the Gottschalk Antiphonary, an important twelfth-century manuscript from the Austrian monastery in Lambach. The Gottschalk Antiphonary, which was dismantled for binding...
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  • The Lure and Legacy of Music at Versailles: Louis XIV and the Aix School by John Hajdu Heyer 9780521519885

    The Lure and Legacy of Music at Versailles: Louis XIV and the Aix School by John Hajdu Heyer 9780521519885

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    Louis XIV and his court at Versailles had a profound influence on music in France and throughout Europe. In 1660 Louis visited Aix-en-Provence, a trip that resulted in political and cultural transformations throughout the region. Soon thereafter Aix...
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  • Debussy Studies by Mr Richard Langham Smith 9780521460903

    Debussy Studies by Mr Richard Langham Smith 9780521460903

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    Our knowledge of Debussy's life and music has increased considerably during the last decade or so, largely through the efforts of those working on the long overdue complete edition of his music. Many of the contributors to this volume, first published in...
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  • Musical Form in the Age of Beethoven: Selected Writings on Theory and Method by A. B. Marx 9780521452748

    Musical Form in the Age of Beethoven: Selected Writings on Theory and Method by A. B. Marx 9780521452748

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    A. B. Marx was one of the most important German music theorists of his time. Drawing on idealist aesthetics and the ideology of Bildung, he developed a holistic pedagogical method as well as a theory of musical form that gives pride of place to Beethoven...
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  • Chopin Studies 2 by John Rink 9780521416474

    Chopin Studies 2 by John Rink 9780521416474

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    This second volume of essays in Chopin Studies contains Chopin research by twelve leading scholars. Three main topics are addressed: reception history, aesthetics and criticism, and performance studies. The first four chapters investigate certain images...
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  • Mendelssohn Studies by R. Larry Todd 9780521417761

    Mendelssohn Studies by R. Larry Todd 9780521417761

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    The life and works of Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy are enjoying a considerable resurgence of interest. This volume presents the most recent trends in Mendelssohn research, covering three broad categories - reception history, historical and critical...
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  • Berlioz Studies by Peter Bloom 9780521412865

    Berlioz Studies by Peter Bloom 9780521412865

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    This volume contains nine substantial essays by the world's leading Berlioz scholars. They cover various aspects of Berlioz's life and works and represent an important contribution to Berlioz research. The book includes essays based on documents, both...
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  • Treatise on Vocal Performance and Ornamentation by Johann Adam Hiller by Johann Adam Hiller 9780521358705

    Treatise on Vocal Performance and Ornamentation by Johann Adam Hiller by Johann Adam Hiller 9780521358705

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    Hiller's Treatise on Vocal Performance and Ornamentation was published in Germany in 1780 and is an important manual on vocal technique and performance in the eighteenth century. Hiller was a masterful educator and was active not only as a teacher but as...
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  • Treatise on Vocal Performance and Ornamentation by Johann Adam Hiller by Johann Adam Hiller 9780521353540

    Treatise on Vocal Performance and Ornamentation by Johann Adam Hiller by Johann Adam Hiller 9780521353540

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  • Lutes, Viols, Temperaments by Mark Lindley 9780521288835

    Lutes, Viols, Temperaments by Mark Lindley 9780521288835

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    To tune a lute or viol really well one must see to the exact spacing of the frets tied round the neck of the instrument. In this authoritative work Mark Lindley surveys different approaches to the problem as described from the 1520s to the 1740s by a...
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  • The Rise of the English Street Ballad 1550-1650 by Natascha Wurzbach 9780521177443

    The Rise of the English Street Ballad 1550-1650 by Natascha Wurzbach 9780521177443

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    Originally published in German in 1981, and first published in English as this Cambridge edition in 1990, Natascha Wurzbach's study of the street ballad was the first to investigate a specific genre of popular literature which had previously been vastly...
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  • Peter Maxwell Davies Studies by Kenneth Gloag 9780521182720

    Peter Maxwell Davies Studies by Kenneth Gloag 9780521182720

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    2009 marked the 75th birthday of Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, an occasion that presented an opportunity for reflection upon, and appreciation of, a period of compositional achievement that extends from the 1950s to the present. This book forms part of that...
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  • Ritual Meanings in the Fifteenth-Century Motet by Robert Nosow 9780521193474

    Ritual Meanings in the Fifteenth-Century Motet by Robert Nosow 9780521193474

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    The first full-length study of how motets were used and performed in the fifteenth century, this book dispels the mystery surrounding these outstanding works of vocal polyphony. It covers four areas of intense compositional activity: England, the Veneto,...
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  • The Musical World of a Medieval Monk: Ademar de Chabannes in Eleventh-century Aquitaine by James Grier 9780521122771

    The Musical World of a Medieval Monk: Ademar de Chabannes in Eleventh-century Aquitaine by James Grier 9780521122771

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    James Grier documents the musical activities of Ademar de Chabannes, eleventh-century monk, historian, homilist and tireless polemicist for the apostolic status of Saint Martial, patron saint of the abbey that bore his name in Limoges. Ademar left behind...
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  • Schoenberg's Transformation of Musical Language by Ethan Haimo 9780521122740

    Schoenberg's Transformation of Musical Language by Ethan Haimo 9780521122740

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    Arnold Schoenberg is widely regarded as one of the most significant and innovative composers of the twentieth century. It is commonly assumed that Schoenberg's music divides into three periods: tonal, atonal, and serial. It is also assumed that...
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  • Brahms's Song Collections by Inge van Rij 9780521121828

    Brahms's Song Collections by Inge van Rij 9780521121828

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    Brahms once complained that singers never performed his songs in the groups in which he had published them, which he likened to 'song bouquets'. Over a century later, many singers and musicologists continue to ignore Brahms's wishes and focus on the...
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  • Debussy Studies by Mr Richard Langham Smith 9780521121613

    Debussy Studies by Mr Richard Langham Smith 9780521121613

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    Our knowledge of Debussy's life and music has increased considerably during the last decade or so, largely through the efforts of those working on the long overdue complete edition of his music. Many of the contributors to this volume, first published in...
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  • Beethoven the Pianist by Tilman Skowroneck 9780521119597

    Beethoven the Pianist by Tilman Skowroneck 9780521119597

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    The widely held belief that Beethoven was a rough pianist, impatient with his instruments, is not altogether accurate: it is influenced by anecdotes dating from when deafness had begun to impair his playing. Presenting a detailed biography of Beethoven's...
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  • Webern Studies by Kathryn Bailey 9780521118811

    Webern Studies by Kathryn Bailey 9780521118811

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    This collection of essays looks at the music of Webern from several different perspectives. Webern scholarship, based on the sketches and other primary material now owned by the Paul Sacher Stiftung in Basel and the Library of Congress in Washington, has...
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  • The Early Pianoforte by Stewart Pollens 9780521111553

    The Early Pianoforte by Stewart Pollens 9780521111553

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    This is the first comprehensive historical and technological study of the pianoforte based on important primary source material. Most histories of the piano begin with its invention by Bartolomeo Cristofori in Florence in about 1700: this study begins...
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  • Arnold Schoenberg: Notes, Sets, Forms by Silvina Milstein 9780521106924

    Arnold Schoenberg: Notes, Sets, Forms by Silvina Milstein 9780521106924

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    In this thought provoking study, Silvina Milstein proposes a reconstruction of Schoenberg's conception of compositional process in his twelve-tone works, which challenges the prevalent view that this music is to be appropriately understood exclusively in...
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  • Henry Purcell: The Origins and Development of his Musical Style by Martin Adams 9780521106917

    Henry Purcell: The Origins and Development of his Musical Style by Martin Adams 9780521106917

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    This is the first book thoroughly to explore the musical style of Henry Purcell. In this comprehensive study, Martin Adams identifies music by other composers, both within England and from abroad, which influenced Purcell's compositional decisions. Using...
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  • Beethoven Studies 3 by Alan Tyson 9780521111669

    Beethoven Studies 3 by Alan Tyson 9780521111669

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  • The Keyboard in Baroque Europe by Christopher Hogwood 9780521102612

    The Keyboard in Baroque Europe by Christopher Hogwood 9780521102612

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    Twelve of today's most distinguished scholar-performers offer essays in this volume on new and intriguing aspects of baroque keyboard music. Topics include fresh evidence on music of the seventeenth century (Frescobaldi, Froberger and Purcell), the place...
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  • Plainsong in the Age of Polyphony by Professor Thomas Forrest Kelly 9780521106894

    Plainsong in the Age of Polyphony by Professor Thomas Forrest Kelly 9780521106894

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    From at least the eighth century and for about a thousand years the repertory of music known as Georgian chant, or plainsong, formed the largest body of written music AND was the most frequently performed and the most assiduously studied in Western...
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  • Victorian Cathedral Music in Theory and Practice by William J. Gatens 9780521104838

    Victorian Cathedral Music in Theory and Practice by William J. Gatens 9780521104838

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    This is a critical assessment of Victorian cathedral music, unique in its detailed treatment of the cultural intellectual, philosophical and religious issues that shaped the composer's creative world and so influenced compositional practice. Among the...
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  • Russians on Russian Music, 1880-1917: An Anthology by Stuart Campbell 9780521041997

    Russians on Russian Music, 1880-1917: An Anthology by Stuart Campbell 9780521041997

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    This second anthology of Russian writing on Russian music begins in 1880 (where the first volume concluded) and ends in 1917. It brings the thoughts of leading Russian music critics to an English-speaking readership as they react to the Russian music...
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  • Music in European Thought 1851-1912 by Bojan Bujic 9780521089517

    Music in European Thought 1851-1912 by Bojan Bujic 9780521089517

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    This volume, in the series Cambridge Readings in the Literature of Music, is an anthology of original German, French and English writings from the period 1851-1912. Throughout the second half of the nineteenth century music continued to be a subject to...
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  • Schubert Studies: Problems of Style and Chronology by Eva Badura-Skoda 9780521088725

    Schubert Studies: Problems of Style and Chronology by Eva Badura-Skoda 9780521088725

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    This collection of articles, written by European, American and British scholars, clarifies problems of style and chronology in the music Schubert composed during the last decade of his life. Althought O. E. Deutsch's documentary biography and memoirs set...
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  • Jean-Baptiste Lully and the Music of the French Baroque: Essays in Honor of James R. Anthony by John Hajdu Heyer 9780521081962

    Jean-Baptiste Lully and the Music of the French Baroque: Essays in Honor of James R. Anthony by John Hajdu Heyer 9780521081962

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    This volume of essays on Jean-Baptiste Lully and his musical legacy honours the distinguished French baroque scholar James R. Anthony. Jean-Baptiste Lully, court composer to Louis XIV, served as the principal architect of what would become known as the...
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  • The Beneventan Chant by Professor Thomas Forrest Kelly 9780521065979

    The Beneventan Chant by Professor Thomas Forrest Kelly 9780521065979

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    From the High Middle Ages the dominance of Gregorian chant has obscured the fact that musical practice in early medieval Europe was far richer than has hitherto been recognized. Despite its historical importance, the "Gregorian" is not the most...
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  • Schumann's Dichterliebe and Early Romantic Poetics: Fragmentation of Desire by Beate Perrey 9780521042451

    Schumann's Dichterliebe and Early Romantic Poetics: Fragmentation of Desire by Beate Perrey 9780521042451

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    This book offers a theory of Romantic song by re-evaluating Schumann's Dichterliebe of 1840, one of the most enigmatic works of the repertoire. It investigates the poetics of Early Romanticism in order to understand the mysterious magnetism and singular...
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  • Quotation and Cultural Meaning in Twentieth-Century Music by David Metzer 9780521036580

    Quotation and Cultural Meaning in Twentieth-Century Music by David Metzer 9780521036580

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    Throughout the twentieth century, musicians frequently incorporated bits of works by other musicians into their own compositions and performances. When a musician borrows from a piece, he or she draws upon not only a melody but also the cultural...
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  • Music Education and the Art of Performance in the German Baroque by John Butt 9780521034784

    Music Education and the Art of Performance in the German Baroque by John Butt 9780521034784

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    In considering the role of practical music in education, this book attempts to define the art of performance in Germany during the Baroque period. The author examines the large number of surviving treatises and instruction manuals used in the Lutheran...
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