Music Books

The British Isles Through An Opera Glass is a book written by Charles Maus Taylor Jr. and published in 1899. The book provides a detailed account of the author's travels through the British Isles, exploring the diverse landscapes and cultures that make...

Critical of technologically determinist assumptions underpinning current educational policy, Victoria Armstrong argues that this growing technicism has grave implications for the music classroom where composition is often synonymous with the music...

United in their indebtedness to the scholarship of Raymond Monelle, an international group of contributors, including leading authorities on music and culture, come together in this state of the art volume to investigate different ways in which music...

Mary Cyr addresses the needs of researchers, performers, and informed listeners who wish to apply knowledge about historically informed performance to specific pieces. Special emphasis is placed upon the period 1680 to 1760, when the viol, violin, and...

The 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 Faulkner and Jon Michael Spencer. Their important work has...

Towards a Twenty-First-Century Feminist Politics of Music opens up a new way of thinking about the absence of women's music. It does not aim to find 'a solution' in a liberal feminist sense, but to discover new potentialities, new possibilities for...

Mattias Lundberg investigates the historical role of a deviant psalm-tone, the tonus peregrinus, focusing on its applications in polyphonic music within all major branches of Western liturgy. Throughout the remarkably persistent tradition of applying...

Shostakovich's music is often described as being dynamic, energetic. But what is meant by 'energy' in music? After setting out a broad conceptual framework for approaching this question, Michael Rofe proposes various potential sources of the perceived...

Sounds of the Borderland is the first book-length study of how popular music became a medium for political communication and contested identification during and after Croatia's war of independence from Yugoslavia. It extends existing cultural studies...

The New Bruckner provides a valuable study of Bruckner's music, focusing on the interaction of biography, textual scholarship, reception history and analysis. Dr Dermot Gault conveys a broad chronological narrative of Bruckner's compositional...

The genre of mélodrame à grand spectacle that emerged in the boulevard theatres of Paris in the 1790s - and which was quickly exported abroad - expressed the moral struggle between good and evil through a drama of heightened emotions. Physical gesture,...

Delve into the ancient and mystical world of pre-classical Europe with The Hymns of Orpheus. These poetic compositions, attributed to the legendary figure Orpheus, offer a rare glimpse into prehistoric European mythology. Known as the king of the...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

A Dozen a DayThe Dozen a Day books are universally recognized as one of the most remarkable technique series on the market for all ages!Each book in this series contains short warm-up exercises to be played at the beginning of each practice session,...

""Auf den Spuren des franz������sischen Volkslieds: Dichtung und Wahrheit"" ist ein Buch von Ernst Pasque, das 1899 ver������ffentlicht wurde. In dem Buch besch�����ftigt sich der Autor mit der Geschichte und Bedeutung franz������sischer Volkslieder. Er...

Il libro ""Atti della Reale Accademia Lucchese in morte di Lazzaro Papi (1835)"" pubblicato da Francesco Bertini ����� una raccolta di discorsi e omaggi dedicati alla memoria di Lazzaro Papi, un illustre membro dell'Accademia Lucchese deceduto nel 1835...

Das Buch ""Artikulations und �����bungen"" wurde im Jahr 1897 von Hermann Klinghardt ver������ffentlicht. Es handelt sich um ein Lehrbuch, das sich mit der Aussprache und Artikulation von Sprache besch�����ftigt. Das Buch enth�����lt zahlreiche...

Acad�����mie Nationale de Musique, 1671-1877: R�����pertoire G�����n�����ral, Description du Monument (1878) par Fayl, Ezvar Du est un livre qui d�����crit l'histoire de l'Acad�����mie Nationale de Musique en France de 1671 ������ 1877. L'auteur, Ezvar...

""Aandelige Sjunge-Kor V1-2"" er en samling af salmer og sange, skrevet af den danske digter og pr�����st Thomas Kingo. Bogen blev udgivet i 1893 og indeholder 2 bind med i alt 102 salmer og sange. Kingos tekster er kendt for deres dybe ������ndelighed...

����tvrtstolet������ ����esk����� hudby je kniha napsan����� Emanuelem Chvalou v roce 1888. Jedn����� se o historickou studii o v�����voji ����esk����� hudby v obdob������ od poloviny 19. stolet������ a����� po konec 19. stolet������. Kniha obsahuje...

Le livre intitul����� ""Oeuvres Litteraires-Musicales V1: Sujets Religieux (1879)"" est �����crit par Jean Baptiste Labat. Ce livre est consacr����� ������ l'�����tude des sujets religieux dans la litt�����rature et la musique. Il contient des analyses...

A ""A Zsid������k Utols������ Ki�����z�����se B�����csb�����l �����s Als������-Ausztri�����b������l: El�����zm�����nyei, 1625-1670 �����s �����ldozatai"" c������m����� k������nyv David Kaufmann toll�����b������l sz�����rmazik �����s 1889-ben jelent meg...

""Oeuvres De M. J. Chenier V5 (1826)"" est un livre qui rassemble les �����uvres du c�����l�����bre po�����te fran�����ais Marie-Joseph Ch�����nier, publi�����es en 1826. Cette cinqui�����me �����dition comprend une pr�����face r�����dig�����e par...

""A. Boieldieu Sa Vie Et Ses Oeuvres (1864)"" de Hequet, Gustave est un livre qui explore la vie et les �����uvres du compositeur fran�����ais Adrien Boieldieu. Le livre est publi����� en 1864 et est �����crit en fran�����ais. Il est consid�����r�����...

A Translation of Popular Rekhtu Songs is a book written by W.C. Hollings and published in 1852. The book is a collection of translations of popular songs in the Rekhtu language, which was a form of Urdu poetry that was popular in the 18th and 19th...

""A la vora del foch: cantares y harmon������as"" es un libro publicado en 1867 por Joaquim Asensio de Alc�����ntara. Este libro contiene una colecci������n de poemas y canciones en catal�����n, que reflejan la cultura y las tradiciones de la regi������n...

A J������v����� B�����ntet�����joga (1892) Liszt Ferencz k������nyve, amelyben a jogi rendszer j������v�����beli fejl�����d�����s�����nek lehet�����s�����geit vizsg�����lja. A k������nyvben Liszt Ferencz a b�����ntet�����jogi rendszer kritik�����j�����t...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...

The Emigrants' Party is a book written by Jessie A. Kelley in 1914. It is an entertainment guide that introduces folk songs and dances to readers. The book is designed to provide a fun and engaging experience for those interested in learning about...

""The Clay Minstrel Or National Songster"" is a book published in 1843 by John Stockton Littell. The book is a collection of songs and poems written in honor of Henry Clay, a prominent politician and orator of the time. The book is prefaced with a sketch...