Music and Metaphor in Nineteenth-Century British Musicology
ISBN: 9781138263338 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a word, I shall endeavour to show how our music, having been originally a shell-fish, with its restrictive skeleton on the outside and no soul within, has been developed by the inevitable laws of evolution, through natural selection and the survival of the fittest, into something human, even divine, with the strong, logical skeleton of its science inside, the fair flesh of God-given beauty outside, and the whole, like man himself, animated by a celestial, eternal spirit.... W.J. Henderson, The Story of Music (1889) Critical writing about music and music history in nineteenth-century...
In a word, I shall endeavour to show how our music, having been originally a shell-fish, with its restrictive skeleton on the outside and no soul with...
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262,78 zł |
The Early Tudor Court and International Musical Relations
ISBN: 9781138265042 / Angielski / Miękka / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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262,78 zł |
Identity and Locality in Early European Music, 1028 1740
ISBN: 9781138265783 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection presents numerous discoveries and fresh insights into music and musical practices that shaped distinctly localized individual and collective identities in pre-modern and early modern Europe. Contributions by leading and emerging European music experts fall into three areas: plainchant traditions in Aquitania and the Iberian peninsula during the first 700 years of the second millennium; late medieval musical aesthetics, traditions and practices in Paris, Padua, Prague and more generally England, Germany and Spain; and local traditions in Renaissance Augsburg and Baroque Naples...
This collection presents numerous discoveries and fresh insights into music and musical practices that shaped distinctly localized individual and coll...
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283,82 zł |
Music and Institutions in Nineteenth-Century Britain
ISBN: 9781138268234 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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241,76 zł |
Living Politics, Making Music: The Writings of Jan Fairley
ISBN: 9781138272446 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Representations of the Orient in Western Music: Violence and Sensuality
ISBN: 9781138273283 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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French Music Since Berlioz. Edited by Richard Langham Smith and Caroline Potter
ISBN: 9781138273450 / Angielski / Miękka / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Regulation and Reform of Music Criticism in Nineteenth-Century England
ISBN: 9781138288669 / Angielski / Twarda / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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709,67 zł |
Sounds Icelandic: Essays on Icelandic Music in the 20th and 21st Centuries
ISBN: 9781781791455 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a book of wide-ranging essays on different aspects of Icelandic music, from the ancient traditional chants of rimur to the large output of classical music by nationalist composer Jon Leifs and others, to the plethora of Icelandic rock and pop groups.
This is a book of wide-ranging essays on different aspects of Icelandic music, from the ancient traditional chants of rimur to the large output of cla...
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524,11 zł |
Evolution and Victorian Musical Culture
ISBN: 9781107020443 / Angielski / Twarda / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This engaging book explores the dynamic relationship between evolutionary science and musical culture in Victorian Britain, drawing upon a wealth of popular scientific and musical literature to contextualize evolutionary theories of the Darwinian and non-Darwinian revolutions. Bennett Zon uses musical culture to question the hegemonic role ascribed to Darwin by later thinkers, and interrogates the conceptual premise of modern debates in evolutionary musicology. Structured around the Great Chain of Being, chapters are organized by discipline in successively ascending order according to their...
This engaging book explores the dynamic relationship between evolutionary science and musical culture in Victorian Britain, drawing upon a wealth of p...
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Melancholic Modalities: Affect, Islam, and Turkish Classical Musicians
ISBN: 9780190495008 / Angielski / Twarda / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today, teachers and performers of Turkish classical music intentionally cultivate melancholies, despite these affects being typically dismissed as remnants of the Ottoman Empire. Melancholic Modalities is the first in-depth historical and ethnographic study of the practices socialized by musicians who enthusiastically teach and perform a present-day genre substantially rooted in the musics of the Ottoman court and elite Mevlevi Sufi lodges. Author Denise Gill analyzes how melancholic music-making emerges as pleasurable, spiritually redeeming, and healing for both the listener and...
Today, teachers and performers of Turkish classical music intentionally cultivate melancholies, despite these affects being typically dismissed as rem...
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591,47 zł |
Don't Stop the Carnival
ISBN: 9781845233617 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Women Musicians of Zimbabwe Diary
ISBN: 9780797454859 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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140,25 zł |
Leipzig After Bach: Church and Concert Life in a German City
ISBN: 9780190616953 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Leipzig, Germany, is best known as the city where renowned composer J. S. Bach worked. But the century after his death in 1750 was critically important as well. This book examines how music in Leipzig responded to repeated threats, including changing middle-class musical tastes and the chaos of the Napoleonic wars.
Leipzig, Germany, is best known as the city where renowned composer J. S. Bach worked. But the century after his death in 1750 was critically importan...
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Musikbolschewismus: Die Politisierung Der Musik in Deutschland 1918-1938
ISBN: 9783476009869 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Hans Pfitzner Und Der Nationalsozialismus
ISBN: 9783476452887 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Music in Portugal and Spain: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture
ISBN: 9780199920617 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Amazing Grace: How Sweet the Sound
ISBN: 9783506732743 / Niemiecki / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Music of the Soviet Era: 1917-1991
ISBN: 9781138362659 / Angielski / Miękka / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is a comprehensive and detailed survey of music and musical life of the entire Soviet era, from 1917 to 1991, which takes into account the extensive body of scholarly literature in Russian and other major European languages. In this considerably updated and revised edition of his 1998 publication, Hakobian traces the strikingly dramatic development of the music created by outstanding and less well-known, ‘modernist’ and ‘conservative’, ‘nationalist’ and ‘cosmopolitan’ composers of the Soviet era. The book’s three parts explore, respectively, the musical trends... This volume is a comprehensive and detailed survey of music and musical life of the entire Soviet era, from 1917 to 1991, which takes into account ... |
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Music and Performance Culture in Nineteenth-Century Britain: Essays in Honour of Nicholas Temperley
ISBN: 9781138253780 / Angielski / Miękka / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Music 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 British musical culture. In four Parts, 'Musical Cultures', 'Societies', 'National Music' and 'Methods', this volume assesses the role music performance plays in articulating significant trends and currents of the cultural life of the period and includes articles on performance and individual instruments; orchestral and choral ensembles; church and synagogue music; music societies; cantatas;...
Music and Performance Culture in Nineteenth-Century Britain: Essays in Honour of Nicholas Temperley is the first book to focus upon aspects of perform...
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262,78 zł |