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The Essential Bach Choir by Andrew Parrott 9780851157863
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £19.22What type of choir did Bach have in mind as he created his cantatas, Passions and Masses? How many singers were at his disposal in Leipzig, and in what ways did he deploy them in his own music?... -
Composers` Intentions? - Lost Traditions of Musical Performance by Andrew Parrott 9781783270323
RRP: £32.99Booksplease Price: £29.40Essays on musical performance practice by an acknowledged expert in the field. These selected essays by conductor Andrew Parrott reflect the thinking behind some four decades of his... -
Understanding Drugs and Behaviour Andrew Parrott (University of Wales Swansea, UK) 9780471986409
RRP: £41.95Booksplease Price: £39.96Why are some drugs highly addictive? What exactly are the effects of different types of psychoactive drugs? How can they produce such dramatic effects on mood, cognition, sensation, awareness, health... -
The Pursuit of Musick: Musical Life in Original Writings & Art c1200-1770 by Andrew Parrott 9781915229540
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £32.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915229540Author Andrew ParrottFormat PaperbackPage Count 544Imprint -
From Renaissance to Baroque: Change in Instruments and Instrumental Music in the Seventeenth Century Jonathan Wainwright 9781138257870
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £55.84Historians of instruments and instrumental music have long recognised that there was a period of profound change in the seventeenth century, when the consorts or families of instruments developed... -
Monteverdi Richard Wistreich 9781032918600
RRP: £33.99Booksplease Price: £33.19Claudio Monteverdi is now recognized as the towering figure of a critical transitional moment of Western music history: relentless innovator in every genre within chamber, church and theatre music;... -
Singing and the Imagination of Devotion: Vocal Aesthetics in Early English Protestantism by Susan Tara Brown 9781842274071
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £29.90Singing and the Imagination of Devotion examines a common activity-singing-which is often taken for granted. This study reveals a previously unexplored source of aesthetic theory for anyone... -
The New Oxford Book of Carols by Hugh Keyte
Booksplease Price: £69.18Music and texts of 201 carols for the Christmas season (many in more than one setting), each with copious notes on historical background and performance. An extensive general introduction gives an... -
The Supernatural Voice - A History of High Male Singing by Simon Ravens 9781843839620
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £82.05Covering a period from the Ancient World to the present day, the book suggests that until very recently, falsettists and counter-tenors have been distinct vocal genres. `The use of high male...