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Haydn: The Creation by Nicholas Temperley
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £13.60Haydn's Creation is one of the great masterpieces of the classical period. In this absorbing and original account the author places the work within the oratorio tradition, contrasting the theological... -
Music and the Wesleys: Music and the Wesleys by Nicholas Temperley
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.01Providing new insight into the Wesley family, the fundamental importance of music in the development of Methodism, and the history of art music in Britain, Music and the Wesleys examines more than... -
Music and the Wesleys: Music and the Wesleys by Nicholas Temperley 9780252035814
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £71.44Providing new insight into the Wesley family, the fundamental importance of music in the development of Methodism, and the history of art music in Britain, Music and the Wesleys examines more than... -
Bound for America: Three British Composers by Nicholas Temperley
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.24Nicholas Temperley documents the lives, careers, and music of three British composers who emigrated from England in mid-career and became leaders in the musical life of the early United States... -
Studies in English Church Music, 1550-1900 Nicholas Temperley 9781138375369
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £51.89Nicholas Temperley has pioneered the history of popular church music in England, as expounded in his classic 1979 study, The Music of the English Parish Church; his Hymn Tune Index of 1998; and his... -
The Music of the English Parish Church: Volume 1 by Nicholas Temperley 9780521274579
Booksplease Price: £32.42This book is the most thorough and extensive history of English parish church music ever published, covering the period from the late middle ages to the present day. Through the ages English parish... -
The Music of the English Parish Church: Volume 2 by Nicholas Temperley 9780521023375
RRP: £47.00Booksplease Price: £45.41Professor Temperley suggests that the Elizabethan metrical psalm tunes were survivors of a mode of popular music that preceded the familiar corpus of ballad tunes. Passed on by oral transmission... -
Musicians of Bath and Beyond: Edward Loder (1809-1865) and his Family by Nicholas Temperley
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £91.38This book takes advantage of new and often surprising biographical research on the Loder family as a whole and its four main figures, using them to illustrate aspects of music history in the 19th... -
Music and Performance Culture in Nineteenth-Century Britain: Essays in Honour of Nicholas Temperley Bennett Zon (University of Durham, UK) 9781138253780
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £52.44Music and Performance Culture in Nineteenth-Century Britain: Essays in Honour of Nicholas Temperley is the first book to focus upon aspects of performance in the broader context of nineteenth-century... -
Musical Improvisation: Art, Education, and Society by Gabriel Solis 9780252034626
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £80.82"Cutting across traditional subject boundaries in music and cultural studies, this admirably comprehensive work adopts a welcome interdisciplinary ideal and makes a truly significant contribution to... -
Musical Improvisation: Art, Education, and Society by Gabriel Solis 9780252076541
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £21.14"Cutting across traditional subject boundaries in music and cultural studies, this admirably comprehensive work adopts a welcome interdisciplinary ideal and makes a truly significant contribution to... -
The Piano in Nineteenth-Century British Culture: Instruments, Performers and Repertoire Susan Wollenberg 9781138276123
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £46.79Since the publication of The London Pianoforte School (ed. Nicholas Temperley) twenty years ago, research has proliferated in the area of music for the piano during the late eighteenth and nineteenth... -
Music and Theology in Nineteenth-Century Britain Martin Clarke 9781138249677
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £52.44The interrelationship of music and theology is a burgeoning area of scholarship in which conceptual issues have been explored by musicologists and theologians including Jeremy Begbie, Quentin... -
Metrical Psalmody in Print and Practice: English 'Singing Psalms' and Scottish 'Psalm Buiks', c. 1547-1640 by Timothy Duguid 9781138269712
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £56.14During the Reformation, the Book of Psalms became one of the most well-known books of the Bible. This was particularly true in Britain, where people of all ages, social classes and educational... -
Historical Musicology - Sources, Methods, Interpretations by Stephen A. Crist
Booksplease Price: £35.40Seventeen studies by noted experts that demonstrate recent approaches toward the creative interpretation of primary sources regarding Renaissance and Baroque music, Mozart, Beethoven, Mendelssohn,... -
British Hymn Books for Children, 1800-1900: Re-Tuning the History of Childhood Alisa Clapp-Itnyre 9780367140427
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £46.49Examining nineteenth-century British hymns for children, Alisa Clapp-Itnyre argues that the unique qualities of children's hymnody created a space for children's empowerment. Unlike other literature... -
A History of the Oratorio: Vol. 4: The Oratorio in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries by Howard E. Smither 9780807837771
Booksplease Price: £87.93With this volume, Howard Smither completes his monumental History of the Oratorio. Volumes 1 and 2, published by the University of North Carolina Press in 1977, treated the oratorio in the Baroque... -
John Stainer - A Life in Music by Jeremy Dibble 9781843832973
RRP: £115.00Booksplease Price: £111.92This comprehensive re-evaluation of John Stainer's life and work demonstrates that there was a great deal more to admire beyond The Crucifixion. The thoroughness of the research is impressive,...