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  • Massada's Astaganaga by Mutsaers, Lutgard
    Lutgard Mutsaers

    Massada's Astaganaga

    This book explores an album of popular music with a remarkable significance to a violent wave of postcolonial tensions in the Netherlands in the 1970s. Several "actions" were claimed by a small number of first-generation descendants of ca. 12,500 reluctant migrants from the young...
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  • Tony Allen: An Autobiography of the Master Drummer of Afrobeat by Allen, Tony
    Tony Allen

    Tony Allen: An Autobiography of the Master Drummer of Afrobeat

    Tony Allen is the autobiography of legendary Nigerian drummer Tony Allen, the rhythmic engine of Fela Kuti's Afrobeat. Conversational, inviting, and packed with telling anecdotes, Allen's memoir is based on hundreds of hours of interviews with the musician and scholar Michael E. Veal. It...
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  • Singing Games in Early Modern Italy: The Music Books of Orazio Vecchi by Schleuse, Paul
    Paul Schleuse

    Singing Games in Early Modern Italy: The Music Books of Orazio Vecchi

    In Italy during the late cinquecento, printed music could be found not only in the homes of the wealthy or the music professional, but also in lay homes, courts, and academies. No longer confined to the salons of the elite, music took on the...
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  • Music Theory: A Practical Approach To Quickly Understand Music Theory in a Step-By-Step Way. Learn How to Read And Compose Music For Any Musical Instr by Copson, Ludwig
    Ludwig Copson

    Music Theory: A Practical Approach To Quickly Understand Music Theory in a Step-By-Step Way. Learn How to Read And Compose Music For Any Musical Instr

    Author: Ludwig CopsonISBN-13: 9798671284546Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2020Pages: 240Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.72lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.51d
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  • Music and Manners in France and Germany: Volume 2 by Chorley, Henry Fothergill
    Henry Fothergill Chorley

    Music and Manners in France and Germany: Volume 2

    Henry Fothergill Chorley was music critic of The Athenaeum for over thirty years. This three-volume book, published in 1841, originated in a journal written by Chorley while travelling in Europe. His aim was to 'illustrate the present state of theatrical, orchestral, and chamber music...
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  • Modern German Music by Chorley, Henry Fothergill
    Henry Fothergill Chorley

    Modern German Music

    Henry Fothergill Chorley was music critic of The Athenaeum for over thirty years, and published several books on the state of contemporary European music, including Music and Manners in France and Germany (1841) and Thirty Years' Musical Recollections (1862), both reissued in this series....
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  • Metaphors of Depth in German Musical Thought by Watkins, Holly
    Holly Watkins

    Metaphors of Depth in German Musical Thought

    What does it mean to say that music is deeply moving? Or that music's aesthetic value derives from its deep structure? This study traces the widely employed trope of musical depth to its origins in German-language music criticism and analysis. From the Romantic aesthetics...
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  • The Musical Sounds of Medieval French Cities by Peters, Gretchen
    Gretchen Peters

    The Musical Sounds of Medieval French Cities

    Drawing upon hundreds of newly uncovered archival records, Gretchen Peters reconstructs the music of everyday life in over twenty cities in late medieval France. Through the comparative study of these cities' political and musical histories, the book establishes that the degree to which a...
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  • Russians on Russian Music, 1830 1880: An Anthology by Campbell, Stuart
    Stuart Campbell

    Russians on Russian Music, 1830 1880: An Anthology

    Tchaikovsky not only composed, he also wrote about music. This substantial anthology of Russian writing on Russian music features the most influential critics of music in 19th-century Russia. They wrote on the first two generations of Russian composers from Glinka to Musorgsky, Tchaikovsky and...
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  • Music in Eighteenth-Century England: Essays in Memory of Charles Cudworth by Hogwood, Christopher
    Christopher Hogwood

    Music in Eighteenth-Century England: Essays in Memory of Charles Cudworth

    English eighteenth-century music is comparatively neglected as an academic topic despite its increasing popularity with listeners, both on record and in the concert hall. Yet England in the eighteenth century was the scene of the liveliest and most various musical activity. The essays in...
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  • Music at the Aragonese Court of Naples by Atlas, Allan W.
    Allan W. Atlas

    Music at the Aragonese Court of Naples

    This book deals with various aspects of musical life at the Aragonese court of Naples, from its establishment in 1442 to its demise in the opening years of the sixteenth century. An opening chapter gives a general historical-cultural background of the court. The author...
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  • Music in Eighteenth-Century Austria by Jones, David Wyn
    David Wyn Jones

    Music in Eighteenth-Century Austria

    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. Beginning with the early decades of the eighteenth century, the essays in this volume consider some of...
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  • The Composer as Intellectual: Music and Ideology in France, 1914-1940 by Fulcher, Jane F.
    Jane F. Fulcher

    The Composer as Intellectual: Music and Ideology in France, 1914-1940

    In The Composer as Intellectual, musicologist Jane Fulcher reveals the extent to which leading French composers between the World Wars were not only aware of but also engaged intellectually and creatively with the central political and ideological issues of the period. Employing recent sociological...
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  • Songs of Gaelic Scotland by Gillies, Anne Lorne
    Anne Lorne Gillies

    Songs of Gaelic Scotland

    Gaelic Scotland is one of the world's great treasure-houses of song. In this anthology, Anne Lorne Gillies has gathered together music and lyrics from all over the Gaelic-speaking Highlands and Islands - an extraordinary tradition that stretches in an unbroken line from the bardic...
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  • Fela: Life and Times of an African by Veal, Michael
    Michael Veal

    Fela: Life and Times of an African

    A study of Nigerian musician and political critic Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. It demonstrates that over three decades Fela synthesized a unique musical language while also clearing a space for popular political dissent and a type of counter-cultural expression rarely seen in West Africa.Author: Michael VealISBN-10:...
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  • Tame Impala's Currents by Newstead, Alister
    Alister Newstead

    Tame Impala's Currents

    Tame Impala's psychedelic third album Currents (2015) is emblematic of a cultural shift in music production and consumption in the early days of streaming and a project that cemented its creator, Kevin Parker, as one of Australian music's most unlikely success stories and influential...
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  • Hindi Poetry in a Musical Genre: Thumri Lyrics by Du Perron, Lalita
    Lalita Du Perron

    Hindi Poetry in a Musical Genre: Thumri Lyrics

    Indian classical music has long been fascinating to Western audiences, most prominently since the Beatles' sessions with Ravi Shankar in the 1960s. Du Perron examines Thumi Lyrics, a major genre of Hindustani music, from a primarily linguistic perspective.Author: Lalita Du PerronISBN-10: 0415394465ISBN-13: 9780415394468Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage:...
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  • The Music Of Hindostan by Strangways, A. H. Fox
    A. H. Fox Strangways

    The Music Of Hindostan

    This book is a comprehensive study of the music of Hindostan, or the Indian subcontinent. Written by musicologist A.H. Fox Strangways, it covers topics such as scales, modes, rhythms, and instruments. With detailed analysis and a wealth of examples, this book provides a fascinating...
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  • Music Refuge: Living Asylum Through Music by Kenny, Ailbhe
    Ailbhe Kenny

    Music Refuge: Living Asylum Through Music

    Forced migration has led to the creation of unique spaces within varying contexts where music is made, shared, and experienced. Music Refuge charts over eight years of research to uncover the musical lives of those seeking asylum and refuge in 'host' countries. This book...
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  • Synths, Sax and Situationists: The French Musical Underground 1968-1978 by Thompson, Ian
    Ian Thompson

    Synths, Sax and Situationists: The French Musical Underground 1968-1978

    At the dawn of the '70s, in a country still reeling from the aftershocks of World War 2, an underground movement of rock musicians resolved to tear it all up and start again. Welcome to France, 1968. Music fans in the English-speaking world are...
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  • The Songs of Wales by Richards, Brinley
    Brinley Richards

    The Songs of Wales

    Words and music, in both English and Welsh; this reprint is of the 1884 edition.Author: Brinley RichardsISBN-10: 141021706XISBN-13: 9781410217066Publisher: University Press of the PacificLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/08/2004Pages: 220Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.11lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.46d
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  • Hungarian Dances and Musical Life in Eighteenth-Century Vienna by Mayes, Catherine
    Catherine Mayes

    Hungarian Dances and Musical Life in Eighteenth-Century Vienna

    Eighteenth-century accounts of Vienna portray the city as one of the most ethnically and culturally diverse in Europe, yet most scholarship about Viennese music at that time focuses on Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven, painting a disproportionately Austro-German picture of the Habsburg capital's musical life....
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  • Eyeliner's Buy Now by Brown, Michael
    Michael Brown

    Eyeliner's Buy Now

    Michael Brown undertakes a thorough study of Eyeliner's BUY NOW, a vaporwave homage to the kitsch electronic sounds of the 1980s and 1990s. Eyeliner's BUY NOW (2015) belongs to a new genre for our times: vaporwave. Emerging in the early 2010s on the internet,...
    $80.00
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  • Let's Make Some Noise: Axé and the African Roots of Brazilian Popular Music by Henry, Clarence Bernard
    Clarence Bernard Henry

    Let's Make Some Noise: Axé and the African Roots of Brazilian Popular Music

    Clarence Bernard Henry's book is a culmination of several years of field research on sacred and secular influences of àsé, the West African Yoruba concept that spread to Brazil and throughout the African Diaspora. Àsé is imagined as power and creative energy bestowed upon...
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  • Spanish Music in the 20th C by Marco, Tomas
    Tomas Marco

    Spanish Music in the 20th C

    From the exhilarating impact of Isaac Albeniz at the beginning of the century to today's complex and adventurous avant-garde, this complete interpretive history introduces twentieth-century Spanish music to English-speaking readers. With graceful authority, Tomas Marco, award-winning composer, critic, and bright light of Spanish music...
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  • The Ultimate K-pop Dictionary: From Hangul to Konglish - Decode Fandom Slang, Idol Culture, Song Lyrics, and Industry Jargon with These 500+ Words and by Press, Hallyu
    Hallyu Press

    The Ultimate K-pop Dictionary: From Hangul to Konglish - Decode Fandom Slang, Idol Culture, Song Lyrics, and Industry Jargon with These 500+ Words and

    Don't stan harder - stan SMARTER! Unlock the secret language of K-pop!Do you find yourself nodding along but not quite sure what "bias wrecker" or "OT7" actually means? Are you winging it most of the time, hoping context will fill in the gaps? Curious...
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  • Sound Matters: Essays on the Acoustics of German Culture by Alter, Nora M.
    Nora M. Alter

    Sound Matters: Essays on the Acoustics of German Culture

    The sounds of music and the German language have played a significant role in the developing symbolism of the German nation. In light of the historical division of Germany into many disparate political entities and regional groups, German artists and intellectuals of the 19th...
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  • Secular Devotion: Afro-Latin Music and Imperial Jazz by Brennan, Timothy
    Timothy Brennan

    Secular Devotion: Afro-Latin Music and Imperial Jazz

    Illuminating exploration of Afro-Latin music s challenge to Western cultural imperialism.Author: Timothy BrennanISBN-10: 1844672913ISBN-13: 9781844672912Publisher: VersoLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2008Pages: 290Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.06lbsSize: 9.18h x 6.14w x 0.90d
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  • Einst?rzende Neubauten's Kollaps by Kromhout, Melle Jan
    Melle Jan Kromhout

    Einst?rzende Neubauten's Kollaps

    Perhaps the best musical encapsulation of the Cold War as experienced in the walled city of West-Berlin, Kollaps is a product of its time while remaining as vital, exhilarating and surprising as the day it was released. The book explores the contexts, themes and...
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  • Eyeliner's Buy Now by Brown, Michael
    Michael Brown

    Eyeliner's Buy Now

    Michael Brown undertakes a thorough study of Eyeliner's BUY NOW, a vaporwave homage to the kitsch electronic sounds of the 1980s and 1990s. Eyeliner's BUY NOW (2015) belongs to a new genre for our times: vaporwave. Emerging in the early 2010s on the internet,...
    $22.95
    $22.95
    $22.95
  • Nenes' Koza Dabasa: Okinawa in the World Music Market by Johnson, Henry
    Henry Johnson

    Nenes' Koza Dabasa: Okinawa in the World Music Market

    Koza Dabasa explores Okinawa's island culture and its ghosts of war through the lens of Nenes, a four-woman pop group that draws on the distinctiveness and exoticism of Okinawan musical tradition. Both a tropical island paradise and the site of some of the bloodiest...
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  • Vitality and Change in Warlpiri Songs by Curran, Georgia
    Georgia Curran

    Vitality and Change in Warlpiri Songs

    Warlpiri songs hold together the ceremonies that structure and bind social relationships, and encode detailed information about Warlpiri country, cosmology and kinship. Today, only a small group of the oldest generations has full knowledge of ceremonial songs and their associated meanings, and there is...
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  • Japanese Popular Music: Culture, Authenticity and Power by Stevens, Carolyn
    Carolyn Stevens

    Japanese Popular Music: Culture, Authenticity and Power

    Japanese popular culture has been steadily increasing in visibility both in Asia and beyond in recent years. This book examines Japanese popular music, exploring its historical development, technology, business and production aspects, audiences, and language and culture. Based both on extensive textual and aural...
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  • Jazz Worlds/World Jazz by Bohlman, Philip V.
    Philip V. Bohlman

    Jazz Worlds/World Jazz

    Many regard jazz as the soundtrack of America, born and raised in its cities and echoing throughout its tumultuous century of progress. So when Ernest Hemingway wrote about seeing jazz in 1920s Paris, and when British colonial officials danced to jazz in the clubs...
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  • Phonographic Modernity: The Gramophone Industry and Music Genres in East and Southeast Asia by Yamauchi, Fumitaka
    Fumitaka Yamauchi

    Phonographic Modernity: The Gramophone Industry and Music Genres in East and Southeast Asia

    Histories of phonographic technologies and industries have long overlooked the East and Southeast Asian contributions to the sonic dimension of global modernity. Fumitaka Yamauchi and Ying-fen Wang address this one-side perspective with a collection of essays that show the nations of East and Southeast...
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  • Solos for the Sanctuary - Preludes and Postludes - Over 20 Piano Solos for the Church Pianist Arranged by Glenda Austin by
    WR Book House

    Solos for the Sanctuary - Preludes and Postludes - Over 20 Piano Solos for the Church Pianist Arranged by Glenda Austin

    (Willis). 23 brand new arrangements for church pianists everywhere! Preludes and Postludes marks Glenda Austin's eighth book in her popular Solos for the Sanctuary series. Expect to hear the unexpected: interesting chords, jazz, classical influences, and everything in between. There are some pieces that...
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  • Folk-dances of Denmark: Containing Seventy-three Dances by Burchenal, Elizabeth
    Elizabeth Burchenal

    Folk-dances of Denmark: Containing Seventy-three Dances

    Discover the traditional and lively folk-dances of Denmark with this comprehensive guide. Elizabeth Burchenal meticulously researched and documented seventy-three dances with detailed instructions, musical scores, and historical context. Whether you are a professional dancer or just want to learn new moves, this book will...
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  • Goze P by Groemer, Gerald
    Gerald Groemer

    Goze P

    In a tradition extending from the medieval era to the early twentieth century, visually disabled Japanese women known as goze toured the countryside as professional singers. An integral part of rural musical culture, the goze sang unique narratives of their own making and a...
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  • Debating English Music in the Long Nineteenth Century by Ling, John
    John Ling

    Debating English Music in the Long Nineteenth Century

    Situates the controversial narrative of 'The English Musical Renaissance' within its wider historical context. Throughout the nineteenth century a fierce debate about the future of English music was raging in Britain. Just as English music was appearing to advance in quality, the impact of...
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  • Bangtan Remixed: A Critical Bts Reader by Ahn, Patty
    Patty Ahn

    Bangtan Remixed: A Critical Bts Reader

    Bangtan Remixed delves into the cultural impact of celebrated K-Pop boy band BTS, exploring their history, aesthetics, fan culture, and capitalist moment. The collection's contributors--who include artists, scholars, journalists, activists, and fans--approach BTS through inventive and wide-ranging transnational perspectives. From tracing BTS's hip hop...
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  • Music in Ancient Arabia and Spain: Being La Musica de Las Cantigas by Ribera, Julian
    Julian Ribera

    Music in Ancient Arabia and Spain: Being La Musica de Las Cantigas

    Music in Ancient Arabia and Spain: Being La Musica De Las Cantigas is a book written by Julian Ribera that explores the musical traditions of ancient Arabia and Spain. The book is based on a collection of songs called La Musica De Las Cantigas,...
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  • Gamelan Girls: Gender, Childhood, and Politics in Balinese Music Ensembles by Downing, Sonja Lynn
    Sonja Lynn Downing

    Gamelan Girls: Gender, Childhood, and Politics in Balinese Music Ensembles

    In recent years, girls' and mixed-gender ensembles have challenged the tradition of male-dominated gamelan performance. The change heralds a fundamental shift in how Balinese think about gender roles and the gender behavior taught in children's music education. It also makes visible a national reorganization...
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  • Don't Stop the Carnival: Black British Music by Le Gendre, Kevin
    Kevin Le Gendre

    Don't Stop the Carnival: Black British Music

    This is a story of empire, colonialism and then the new energies released by the movements for freedom and independence of the post second-world-war years; of the movements of peoples across borders; of the flow of music around the triangle that takes in Africa,...
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  • A Shostakovich Casebook by Brown, Malcolm Hamrick
    Malcolm Hamrick Brown

    A Shostakovich Casebook

    "The book . . . includes . . . valuable essays and interviews, which move beyond the scholarly controversy to sketch a nuanced picture of Shostakovich's life under a totalitarian regime. . . . The 'Casebook' contributors compellingly warn of replacing one mask with...
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  • Melancholic Modalities: Affect, Islam, and Turkish Classical Musicians by Gill, Denise
    Denise Gill

    Melancholic Modalities: Affect, Islam, and Turkish Classical Musicians

    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...
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  • Resonant Recoveries: French Music and Trauma Between the World Wars by Rogers, Jillian C.
    Jillian C. Rogers

    Resonant Recoveries: French Music and Trauma Between the World Wars

    Coping with trauma and the losses of World War I was a central concern for French musicians in the interwar period. Almost all of them were deeply affected by the war as they fought in the trenches, worked in military hospitals, or mourned a...
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  • The K-Pop Phenomenon by Hallyu Press
    Hallyu Press

    The K-Pop Phenomenon

    Welcome to the electrifying world of K-pop! From its origins in a once-overlooked corner of Asia to today's global superstars like BTS and BLACKPINK, discover how South Korea built an entertainment empire that's revolutionizing modern culture. This comprehensive guide reveals the fascinating story behind...
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  • Indian Music by Coomaraswamy, Ananda Kentish
    Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy

    Indian Music

    This book is a comprehensive study of Indian music, its history, theory, and practice. The author draws from his deep knowledge of Indian music and culture, offering a unique perspective on the art form. The book includes valuable information about the different styles, genres,...
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  • And the Roots of Rhythm Remain by Boyd, Joe
    Joe Boyd

    And the Roots of Rhythm Remain

    Author: Joe BoydISBN-13: 9798988670056Publisher: ZE BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/05/2025Pages: 960Format: Paperback
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  • History of Music in Russia from Antiquity to 1800, Vol. 2 by Findeizen, Nikolai
    Nikolai Findeizen

    History of Music in Russia from Antiquity to 1800, Vol. 2

    In its scope and command of primary sources and its generosity of scholarly inquiry, Nikolai Findeizen's monumental work, published in 1928 and 1929 in Soviet Russia, places the origins and development of music in Russia within the context of Russia's cultural and social history.Volume...
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