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  • Sound by Patricia Kruth 9780521033831

    Sound by Patricia Kruth 9780521033831

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    This highly informative and fascinating book brings together perspectives on sound by leading experts from a wide variety of disciplines. These include anthropology, physiology, zoology, physics, music, phonetics and film. Through crossing disciplinary...
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  • Early Music History: Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Music by Iain Fenlon 9780521104500

    Early Music History: Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Music by Iain Fenlon 9780521104500

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    Early Music History is devoted to the study of music from the early Middle Ages to the end of the seventeenth century. It demands the highest standards of scholarship from its contributors, all of whom are leading academics in their fields. It gives...
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  • Early Music History: Volume 24: Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Music by Iain Fenlon 9780521104494

    Early Music History: Volume 24: Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Music by Iain Fenlon 9780521104494

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    Early Music History is devoted to the study of music from the early Middle Ages to the end of the seventeenth century. It demands the highest standards of scholarship from its contributors, all of whom are leading academics in their fields. It gives...
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  • Early Music History: Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Music by Iain Fenlon 9780521104487

    Early Music History: Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Music by Iain Fenlon 9780521104487

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    Early Music History is devoted to the study of music from the early Middle Ages to the end of the seventeenth century. It demands the highest standards of scholarship from its contributors, all of whom are leading academics in their fields. It gives...
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  • Early Music History: Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Music by Iain Fenlon 9780521104470

    Early Music History: Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Music by Iain Fenlon 9780521104470

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    Early Music History is devoted to the study of music from the early Middle Ages to the end of the seventeenth century. It demands the highest standards of scholarship from its contributors, all of whom are leading academics in their fields. It gives...
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  • Bruckner Studies by Timothy L. Jackson 9780521046060

    Bruckner Studies by Timothy L. Jackson 9780521046060

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    Bruckner Studies, first published in 1997, presents musicological and theoretical research on the life and music of Anton Bruckner. It is one of the most important English-language books on the composer since Robert Simpson's The Essence of Bruckner. The...
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  • Aesthetics and the Art of Musical Composition in the German Enlightenment: Selected Writings of Johann Georg Sulzer and Heinrich Christoph Koch by Heinrich Christoph Koch 9780521035095

    Aesthetics and the Art of Musical Composition in the German Enlightenment: Selected Writings of Johann Georg Sulzer and Heinrich Christoph Koch by Heinrich Christoph Koch 9780521035095

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    Can an abstract theory of Empfindsamkeit aesthetics have any value to a musician wishing to study composition in the classical style? The eighteenth-century German theorist and pedagogue Heinrich Koch showed how this question could be answered with a...
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  • Elizabethan Mythologies: Studies in Poetry, Drama and Music by Robin Headlam Wells 9780521035026

    Elizabethan Mythologies: Studies in Poetry, Drama and Music by Robin Headlam Wells 9780521035026

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    For lovers of music and poetry the legendary figure of Orpheus probably suggests a romantic ideal. But for the Renaissance he is essentially a political figure. Mythographers interpreted the Orpheus story as an allegory of the birth of civilization...
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  • The New Real Book Volume 1 (Eb Version) by Chuck Sher 9781883217266 [USED COPY]

    The New Real Book Volume 1 (Eb Version) by Chuck Sher 9781883217266 [USED COPY]

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781883217266Author Chuck SherPage Count 380Imprint Sher Music Co ,U.S.Publisher Sher Music Co ,U.S.Weight(grams) 1182g
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  • Voice and Song by Sine Butenschon 9780521111072

    Voice and Song by Sine Butenschon 9780521111072

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  • Music Criticism in Nineteenth-Century France: La Revue et gazette musicale de Paris 1834-80 by Katharine Ellis 9780521035897

    Music Criticism in Nineteenth-Century France: La Revue et gazette musicale de Paris 1834-80 by Katharine Ellis 9780521035897

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    This book focuses on the musical writings in the daily and periodical press in France during the nineteenth century. It covers the criticism of a wide range of Western music, from c.1580 to 1880, explaining how composers such as Bach and Beethoven...
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  • The Allemande and the Tanz by Richard Hudson 9780521116640

    The Allemande and the Tanz by Richard Hudson 9780521116640

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    First published in 1986, this is the first of two volumes devoted to the evolution of the Allemande, the Balletto, and the Tanz from 1540 to 1750. This first volume traces the history of the dances from the time of the Renaissance to the Baroque period...
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  • Lully Studies by John Hajdu Heyer 9780521621830

    Lully Studies by John Hajdu Heyer 9780521621830

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    The historical importance of composer Jean-Baptiste Lully has long been recognised. Regarded as the founder of French opera, as the embodiment of Baroque musical style and a key figure in the development of court ballet, his work enjoys popularity and...
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  • Monteverdi by Paolo Fabbri 9780521033350

    Monteverdi by Paolo Fabbri 9780521033350

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  • Essays on Music by Hans Keller 9780521673488

    Essays on Music by Hans Keller 9780521673488

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    Hans Keller (1919-1985) was one of the most brilliant and stimulating writers on music of his day, and this is the first large selection of his essays. His work draws on his rich and diverse experience as a string-player, composer, teacher, analyst and...
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  • The Musical Dilettante: A Treatise on Composition by J. F. Daube by Johann Friedrich Daube 9780521030656

    The Musical Dilettante: A Treatise on Composition by J. F. Daube by Johann Friedrich Daube 9780521030656

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    This is an English translation of Johann Friedrich Daube's Musical Dilettante: A Treatise on Composition (Vienna, 1773). Written as a practical, comprehensive guide for aristocratic dilettantes wishing to compose instrumental chamber music for their...
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  • The Careers of British Musicians, 1750-1850: A Profession of Artisans by Deborah Rohr 9780521027731

    The Careers of British Musicians, 1750-1850: A Profession of Artisans by Deborah Rohr 9780521027731

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    The study of the social context of music must consider the day-to-day experiences of its practitioners; their economic, social, professional and artistic goals; and the material and cultural conditions under which these goals were pursued. This book...
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  • Musical Form in the Age of Beethoven: Selected Writings on Theory and Method by A. B. Marx 9780521026789

    Musical Form in the Age of Beethoven: Selected Writings on Theory and Method by A. B. Marx 9780521026789

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  • Mendelssohn Studies by R. Larry Todd 9780521028899

    Mendelssohn Studies by R. Larry Todd 9780521028899

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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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  • Music and the Origins of Language: Theories from the French Enlightenment by Professor Downing A. Thomas 9780521028622

    Music and the Origins of Language: Theories from the French Enlightenment by Professor Downing A. Thomas 9780521028622

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    The search for the origins of language was one of the most pressing philosophical issues of the eighteenth century. What has often escaped notice, however, is the fact that music figures prominently in this search. This study analyses instances of...
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  • Music in Eighteenth-Century Austria by David Wyn Jones 9780521028592

    Music in Eighteenth-Century Austria by David Wyn Jones 9780521028592

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    The music of Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven forms a cornerstone of the modern repertoire, but very little is known about the context in which these composers worked. This volume of twelve essays by leading international scholars considers some of the...
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  • Berlioz Studies by Peter Bloom 9780521028561

    Berlioz Studies by Peter Bloom 9780521028561

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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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  • Palestrina and the German Romantic Imagination: Interpreting Historicism in Nineteenth-Century Music by James Garratt 9780521001960

    Palestrina and the German Romantic Imagination: Interpreting Historicism in Nineteenth-Century Music by James Garratt 9780521001960

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    Focusing on the reception of Palestrina, this bold interdisciplinary study explains how and why the works of a sixteenth-century composer came to be viewed as a paradigm for modern church music. It explores the diverse ways in which later composers...
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  • The Music of Harrison Birtwistle by Robert Adlington 9780521027809

    The Music of Harrison Birtwistle by Robert Adlington 9780521027809

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    Harrison Birtwistle has become the most eminent and acclaimed of contemporary British composers. This book provides a comprehensive view of his large and varied output. It contains descriptions of every published work, and also of a number of withdrawn...
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  • Janacek Studies by Paul Wingfield 9780521027724

    Janacek Studies by Paul Wingfield 9780521027724

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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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  • Music and Musicians in Renaissance Cities and Towns by Fiona Kisby 9780521024860

    Music and Musicians in Renaissance Cities and Towns by Fiona Kisby 9780521024860

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    This interdisciplinary collection examines musical culture in urban centres in Renaissance Europe and the New World. Although musicologists have indeed already investigated such topics, lack of familiarity with (urban) historical methodologies has often...
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  • Mordechai Gebirtig: His Poetic and Musical Legacy by Gertrude Schneider 9780275966577

    Mordechai Gebirtig: His Poetic and Musical Legacy by Gertrude Schneider 9780275966577

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    Mordechai Gebirtig was one of the most influential and popular writers of Yiddish songs and poems. Born in 1877, he became a prolific poet and song writer, using everything he saw, heard and knew about people. His legacy, therefore, is not only one of...
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  • Jacques Offenbach and the Making of Modern Culture by Laurence Senelick 9780521871808

    Jacques Offenbach and the Making of Modern Culture by Laurence Senelick 9780521871808

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    Offenbach's operas were a significant force for cultural change, both in his own time and in the decades to follow. In this book, Laurence Senelick demonstrates the ways in which this musical phenomenon took hold globally, with Offenbach's work offering...
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  • Repetition and Performance in the Recording Studio by Rod Davies 9781009467872

    Repetition and Performance in the Recording Studio by Rod Davies 9781009467872

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    The recording studio is a performance setting in which popular music performers often produce multiple takes, using particular strategies to vary outcomes in search of the 'perfect take'. However, repetition offers the opportunity to discover the...
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  • Chinese Émigré Composers and Divergent Modernisms: Chen Yi and Zhou Long by Mia Chung 9781009475761

    Chinese Émigré Composers and Divergent Modernisms: Chen Yi and Zhou Long by Mia Chung 9781009475761

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    This Element examines the factors that drove the stylistic heterogeneity of Chen Yi and Zhou Long after the Cultural Revolution. Known as 'New Wave' composers, they entered the Central Conservatory of Music once the Cultural Revolution ended and attained...
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  • Shared Listenings: Methods for Transcultural Musicianship and Research by Stefan Östersjö 9781009462259

    Shared Listenings: Methods for Transcultural Musicianship and Research by Stefan Östersjö 9781009462259

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    This Element demonstrates how a combination of stimulated recall and collaborative autoethnographic strategies can be applied to artistic and scholarly work at the intersection of ethnomusicology and practice-led-research. The authors relate recently...
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  • The Crossings: Defining Slave to the Rhythm by Jeremy J. Wells 9781009454438

    The Crossings: Defining Slave to the Rhythm by Jeremy J. Wells 9781009454438

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    The album Slave to the Rhythm is typical of the exaltation of pop stars but atypical in its presentation and interaction with biographical material. Three crossings are considered in this assessment of the work: technological, cultural, and structural...
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  • Opera in the Viennese Home from Mozart to Rossini by Nancy November 9781009409803

    Opera in the Viennese Home from Mozart to Rossini by Nancy November 9781009409803

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    Domestic musical arrangements of opera provide a unique window on the world of nineteenth-century amateur music-making. These arrangements flourished in especially rich variety in early nineteenth-century Vienna. This study reveals ways in which the...
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  • String Virtuosi in Eighteenth-Century Naples: Culture, Power, and Music Institutions by Guido Olivieri 9781009273688

    String Virtuosi in Eighteenth-Century Naples: Culture, Power, and Music Institutions by Guido Olivieri 9781009273688

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    Drawing on extensive archival work, this book examines the crucial contribution of Neapolitan string virtuosi to the dissemination of instrumental music and to the development of string practices and musical culture in Europe. It presents a fresh look at...
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  • Portrait of a Castrato: Politics, Patronage, and Music in the Life of Atto Melani by Roger Freitas 9780521885218

    Portrait of a Castrato: Politics, Patronage, and Music in the Life of Atto Melani by Roger Freitas 9780521885218

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    This book explores the fascinating life of the most documented musician of the seventeenth century. Born in 1626 into a bourgeois family in Pistoia, Italy, Atto Melani was castrated to preserve his singing voice and soon rose to both artistic and social...
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  • C.P.E. Bach Studies by Annette Richards 9780521836296

    C.P.E. Bach Studies by Annette Richards 9780521836296

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    C. P. E. Bach Studies collects together nine wide-ranging essays by leading scholars of eighteenth-century music. Offering fresh perspectives on one of the towering figures of the period, the authors explore Bach's music in its cultural contexts, and...
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