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  • Performing Nostalgia: Migration Culture and Creativity in South Albania by Pistrick, Eckehard
    Eckehard Pistrick

    Performing Nostalgia: Migration Culture and Creativity in South Albania

    Migration studies is an area of increasing significance in musicology as in other disciplines. How do migrants express and imagine themselves through musical practice? How does music help them to construct social imaginaries and to cope with longings and belongings? In this study of...
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  • Hilltop Hoods' The Calling by Rodger, Dianne
    Dianne Rodger

    Hilltop Hoods' the Calling

    The success of the Hip-Hop album The Calling (2003) by the Hilltop Hoods was a major event on the timeline of Hip-Hop in Australia. It launched a formerly 'underground' scene into the spotlight, radically transforming the group members' lives and creating new opportunities for...
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  • 50 Armenian Folk Songs Anyone Can Sing by Authors, Various
    Various Authors

    50 Armenian Folk Songs Anyone Can Sing

    "50 Armenian Folk Songs Anyone Can Sing" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in exploring the rich tradition of Armenian folk music. The book features a collection of 50 easy-to-play melodies that are perfect for both singers and musicians. Whether you are an...
    $39.99
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  • Musical and Poetical Relicks of the Welsh Bards: Preserved by Tradition, and Authentic Manuscripts, From Remote Antiquity; Never Before Published; to by Jones, Edward 1752-1824
    Edward 1752-1824 Jones

    Musical and Poetical Relicks of the Welsh Bards: Preserved by Tradition, and Authentic Manuscripts, From Remote Antiquity; Never Before Published; to

    This unique book offers a fascinating insight into the musical and poetic traditions of the Welsh bards. It includes a collection of relics that have been preserved through tradition and authentic manuscripts, along with variations for various instruments. It is a must-read for anyone...
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  • Political Dreams and Musical Themes in the 1848-1922 Formation of Czechoslovakia: Interaction of National and Global Forces by Peterson, James
    James W. Peterson

    Political Dreams and Musical Themes in the 1848-1922 Formation of Czechoslovakia: Interaction of National and Global Forces

    This book characterizes the 1918-22 formation of Czechoslovakia as an effect of political and musical expressions. The authors argue that while national factors were the most powerful in the period between the 1848 Revolution and the 1880s, global movements such as modernism and western...
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  • Voice, Slavery, and Race in Seventeenth-Century Florence by Wilbourne, Emily
    Emily Wilbourne

    Voice, Slavery, and Race in Seventeenth-Century Florence

    Grounded in new archival research documenting a significant presence of foreign and racially-marked individuals in Medici Florence, this book argues for the relevance of such individuals to the history of Western music and for the importance of sound-particularly musical and vocal sounds-to systems of...
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  • Music, Place, and Identity in Italian Urban Soundscapes Circa 1550-1860 by Piperno, Franco
    Franco Piperno

    Music, Place, and Identity in Italian Urban Soundscapes circa 1550-1860

    Music, Place, and Identity in Italian Urban Soundscapes circa 1550-1860 presents new perspectives on the role music played in the physical, cultural, and civic spaces of Italian cities from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century. Across thirteen chapters, contributors explore the complex connections between...
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  • Music and Society in Early Modern England by Marsh, Christopher
    Christopher Marsh

    Music and Society in Early Modern England

    Music and Society in Early Modern England is the first comprehensive survey of English popular music during the early modern period to be published in over one hundred and fifty years. Christopher Marsh offers a fascinating and broad-ranging account of musicians, the power of...
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  • Music and Metaphor in Nineteenth-Century British Musicology by Zon, Bennett
    Bennett Zon

    Music and Metaphor in Nineteenth-Century British Musicology

    '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...
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  • Music and Citizenship by Stokes, Martin
    Martin Stokes

    Music and Citizenship

    Critical citizenship practices and the language of today's populism have never been more sharply opposed. Today's insistent efforts to anchor citizenship narratives in national belonging now confront a variety of 'flexible' or 'differentiated' citizenships - plural, performative, and decentered practices of rights claiming mutually...
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  • Music on the Move by Fosler-Lussier, Danielle
    Danielle Fosler-Lussier

    Music on the Move

    Music is a mobile art. When people move to faraway places, whether by choice or by force, they bring their music along. Music creates a meaningful point of contact for individuals and for groups; it can encourage curiosity and foster understanding; and it can...
    $70.00
    $70.00
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  • World Music Class 2015: The Aspire Higher Project by Givnology, Charmony
    Charmony Givnology

    World Music Class 2015: The Aspire Higher Project

    Vincent and the Givnology Charmony Division team have combined over half a century of expert experience in performing, composing, arranging and teaching. From this comes practical tips and techniques for a diverse array of musical and cultural uses. World Music Class is a very...
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  • Sound and Sense in British Romanticism by Grande, James
    James Grande

    Sound and Sense in British Romanticism

    A radical re-imagining of the relationship between sound and sense took place in Britain in the decades around 1800. This new approach reconfigured sound as central to understandings of space and temporality, from the diurnal rhythms of everyday life in the modern city to...
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  • Music and Urban Life in Baroque Germany by Kevorkian, Tanya
    Tanya Kevorkian

    Music and Urban Life in Baroque Germany

    Music and Urban Life in Baroque Germany offers a new narrative of Baroque music, accessible to non-music specialists, in which Tanya Kevorkian defines the era in terms of social dynamics rather than style and genre development. Towns were crucial sites of music-making. Kevorkian explores...
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  • Global Noise: Rap and Hip Hop Outside the USA by Mitchell, Tony
    Tony Mitchell

    Global Noise: Rap and Hip Hop Outside the USA

    International scholars explore the hip hop scenes of Europe, Canada, Japan and Australia.The thirteen essays that comprise Global Noise explore the hip hop scenes of Europe, Anglophone and Francophone Canada, Japan and Australia within their social, cultural and ethnic contexts. Countering the prevailing colonialist...
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  • Musical Cultures in Seventeenth-Century Russia by Jensen, Claudia R.
    Claudia R. Jensen

    Musical Cultures in Seventeenth-Century Russia

    Claudia R. Jensen presents the first unified study of musical culture in the court and church of Muscovite Russia. Spanning the period from the installation of Patriarch Iov in 1589 to the beginning of Peter the Great's reign in 1694, her book offers detailed...
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  • Two Men and Music: Nationalism in the Making of an Indian Classical Tradition by Bakhle, Janaki
    Janaki Bakhle

    Two Men and Music: Nationalism in the Making of an Indian Classical Tradition

    A provocative account of the development of modern national culture in India using classical music as a case study. Janaki Bakhle demonstrates how the emergence of an "Indian" cultural tradition reflected colonial and exclusionary practices, particularly the exclusion of Muslims by the Brahmanic elite,...
    $88.00
    $88.00
    $88.00
  • War, Exile and the Music of Afghanistan: The Ethnographer's Tale by Baily, John
    John Baily

    War, Exile and the Music of Afghanistan: The Ethnographer's Tale

    In the 1970s John Baily conducted extensive ethnomusicological research in Afghanistan, principally in the city of Herat but also in Kabul. Then, with Taraki's coup in 1978, came conflict, war, and the dispersal of many musicians to locations far and wide. This new publication...
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  • Music and Victorian Liberalism: Composing the Liberal Subject by Collins, Sarah
    Sarah Collins

    Music and Victorian Liberalism: Composing the Liberal Subject

    The discourse of Victorian liberalism has long been explored by scholars of literature, with reference to politics, ethics and aesthetics. Yet little attention has been paid to music's role in the context of these debates, leaving a rich collection of historical and archival detail...
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  • Tango Canción: 21 Argentine Tangos for High Voice and Piano by Solare, Juan María
    Juan Mar僘 Solare

    Tango Canci: 21 Argentine Tangos for High Voice and Piano

    This collection of Argentinean tangos for voice and piano offers a cross-section of tango across the ages, from the beginnings, through the Gardel era, the golden age and Tango nuevo (of Piazzolla and others), right up to contemporary compositions; creating a perfect tango concert...
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  • Women Musicians of Zimbabwe Diary by Makwenda, Joyce Jenje
    Joyce Jenje Makwenda

    Women Musicians of Zimbabwe Diary

    THE WOMEN MUSICIANS OF ZIMBABWE DIARY chronicles the journey of women musicians from 1930's.Author: Joyce Jenje MakwendaISBN-10: 0797454853ISBN-13: 9780797454859Publisher: Storytime PromotionsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/24/2017Pages: 216Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.77lbsSize: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.46d
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  • The Strauss Dynasty and Habsburg Vienna by Jones, David Wyn
    David Wyn Jones

    The Strauss Dynasty and Habsburg Vienna

    The music of the Strauss family - Johann and his three sons, Johann, Josef and Eduard - enjoys enormous popular appeal. Yet existing biographies have failed to do justice to the family's true significance in nineteenth and early twentieth-century musical history. David Wyn Jones...
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  • Interpreting the Musical Past: Early Music in Nineteenth-Century France by Ellis, Katharine
    Katharine Ellis

    Interpreting the Musical Past: Early Music in Nineteenth-Century France

    In an era of heightened patriotic fervor following France's defeat in the Franco-Prussian War, Parisians packed concert halls to hear performances of Handel's oratorios and Bach's organ works. At the same time, both royalists and republicans called for the re-evaluation of the once detested...
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  • Music and Monumentality: Commemoration and Wonderment in Nineteenth-Century Germany by Rehding, Alexander
    Alexander Rehding

    Music and Monumentality: Commemoration and Wonderment in Nineteenth-Century Germany

    A few weeks after the reunification of Germany, Leonard Bernstein raised his baton above the ruins of the Berlin Wall and conducted a special arrangement of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony. The central statement of the work, that "all men will be brothers," captured the sentiment...
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  • The Lion's Ear: Pope Leo X, the Renaissance Papacy, and Music by Cummings, Anthony M.
    Anthony M. Cummings

    The Lion's Ear: Pope Leo X, the Renaissance Papacy, and Music

    For centuries, the Renaissance papacy has been celebrated for its generous patronage of the arts. Pope Leo X, son of the legendary Lorenzo "the Magnificent" de'Medici, is widely understood to be one of the greatest patrons of music in European history, and one of...
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  • Remixing Music Studies: Essays in Honour of Nicholas Cook by Aguilar, Ananay
    Ananay Aguilar

    Remixing Music Studies: Essays in Honour of Nicholas Cook

    Where is the academic study of music today, and what paths should it take into the future? Should we be looking at how music relates to society and constructs meaning through it, rather than how it transcends the social? Can we 'remix' our discipline...
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  • Yorùbá Music in the Twentieth Century: Identity, Agency, and Performance Practice [With CD (Audio)] by Omojola, Bode
    Bode Omojola

    Yorùbá Music in the Twentieth Century: Identity, Agency, and Performance Practice [With CD (Audio)]

    Drawing on extensive field research conducted over the course of two decades, Bode Omojola examines traditional and contemporary Yorùbá genres of music. From the primeval age of Ayànàgalú (the Yorùbá pioneer-drummer-turned-deity-of-drumming) to the modern era, Yorùbá musical traditions have been shaped by individual performers:...
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    $39.95
  • Two Men and Music: Nationalism in the Making of an Indian Classical Tradition by Bakhle, Janaki
    Janaki Bakhle

    Two Men and Music: Nationalism in the Making of an Indian Classical Tradition

    A provocative account of the development of modern national culture in India using classical music as a case study. Janaki Bakhle demonstrates how the emergence of an "Indian" cultural tradition reflected colonial and exclusionary practices, particularly the exclusion of Muslims by the Brahmanic elite,...
    $47.99
    $47.99
    $47.99
  • Resounding Poverty: Romani Music and Development Aid by Helbig, Adriana N.
    Adriana N. Helbig

    Resounding Poverty: Romani Music and Development Aid

    ReSounding Poverty: Romani Music and Development Aid engages with global scholarship on development, poverty, and applied research. It addresses the role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) within postsocialist neoliberal processes and analyzes the economic structures within which Romani musics circulate. Specifically, ReSounding Poverty offers a...
    $35.00
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  • Music in Seventeenth-Century Naples: Francesco Provenzale (1624-1704) by Fabris, Dinko
    Dinko Fabris

    Music in Seventeenth-Century Naples: Francesco Provenzale (1624-1704)

    The most important figure of seventeenth-century Neapolitan music, Francesco Provenzale (1624-1704) spent his long life in the service of a number of Neapolitan conservatories and churches, culminating in his appointment as maestro of the Tesoro di S. Gennaro and the Real Cappella. Provenzale was...
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  • Music in Renaissance Ferrara 1400-1505: The Creation of a Musical Center in the Fifteenth Century by Lockwood, Lewis
    Lewis Lockwood

    Music in Renaissance Ferrara 1400-1505: The Creation of a Musical Center in the Fifteenth Century

    Based on extensive documentary and archival research, Music in Renaissance Ferrarais a study of the rise of music at a vital center of Italian Renaissance culture, focusing on the patrons and musicians whose efforts gave Ferrara a primary role in European music during the...
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  • Pop Anthology - Book 1: 50 Pop Songs for All Piano Methods Early - Late Elementary Level by Hal Leonard Corp
    Hal Leonard Corp

    Pop Anthology - Book 1: 50 Pop Songs for All Piano Methods Early - Late Elementary Level

    (Educational Piano Library). Being able to play songs you recognize soon after beginning piano lessons can be a key toward motivating students and boosting confidence as the building blocks to playing the instrument are starting to develop. This unique collection presents 50 popular songs...
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  • The Musical Heritage of Al-Andalus by Reynolds, Dwight
    Dwight Reynolds

    The Musical Heritage of Al-Andalus

    The Musical Heritage of Al-Andalus is a critical account of the history of Andalusian music in Iberia from the Islamic conquest of 711 to the final expulsion of the Moriscos (Spanish Muslims converted to Christianity) in the early 17th century. This volume presents the...
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  • Music of Azerbaijan: From Mugham to Opera by Huseynova, Aida
    Aida Huseynova

    Music of Azerbaijan: From Mugham to Opera

    This book traces the development of Azerbaijani art music from its origins in the Eastern, modal, improvisational tradition known as mugham through its fusion with Western classical, jazz, and world art music. Aida Huseynova places the fascinating and little-known history of music in Azerbaijan...
    $40.00
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  • Tripping the World Fantastic: A Journey Through the Music of Our Planet by Dixon, Glenn
    Glenn Dixon

    Tripping the World Fantastic: A Journey Through the Music of Our Planet

    Every culture on Earth has music. Every culture that's ever existed has had it - but we don't exactly know why. Music is not like food, shelter, or having opposable thumbs. We don't need it to live and yet we can't seem to live...
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  • We Declare!: Songs, Chants, Dances and Multimedia Projects based on A Global Ethic by Collins, Merrill
    Merrill Collins

    We Declare!: Songs, Chants, Dances and Multimedia Projects based on A Global Ethic

    We Declare! Songs, Chants, Dances, and Multimedia Projects by composer and musician Merrill Collins presents a unique melding of music, interactive projects, and learning about musical instruments from around the world. This collection of songs are based on Towards a Global Ethic: An Initial...
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  • The Mukhtar Method - Darbuka Beginner, Intermediate & Upper-Intermediate by Mukhtar, Ahmed
    Ahmed Mukhtar

    The Mukhtar Method - Darbuka Beginner, Intermediate & Upper-Intermediate

    Darbuka Beginner: This book covers basic techniques such as: correct holding position; producing correct tones; correct right and left-hand strokes; and reading darbuka music notation. Popular basic rhythms covered include: Wahda, Maqsoum, Ayyoub and Malfouf. Darbuka Intermediate: The objective of this book is to...
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  • Knowledge Building in Early Modern English Music by Bank, Katie
    Katie Bank

    Knowledge Building in Early Modern English Music

    Knowledge Building in Early Modern English Music is a rich, interdisciplinary investigation into the role of music and musical culture in the development of metaphysical thought in late sixteenth-, early seventeenth-century England. The book considers how music presented questions about the relationships between the...
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  • Representing African Music: Postcolonial Notes, Queries, Positions by Agawu, Kofi
    Kofi Agawu

    Representing African Music: Postcolonial Notes, Queries, Positions

    The aim of this book is to stimulate debate by offering a critique of discourse about African music. Who writes about African music, how, and why? What assumptions and prejudices influence the presentation of ethnographic data? Even the term "African music" suggests there is...
    $170.00
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  • 1917 and Beyond: Continuity, Rupture and Memory in Russian Music by Bullock, Philip
    Philip Bullock

    1917 and Beyond: Continuity, Rupture and Memory in Russian Music

    Long before the commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution in 2017, scholars of Russia and the Soviet Union had questioned the notion that 1917 might constitute some kind of single, decisive rupture, whether in historiography or history itself. In particular, historians...
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  • Sounds Icelandic: Essays on Icelandic Music in the 20th and 21st Centuries by Hall, þOrbjörg Daphne
    﨩rbj鰎g Daphne Hall

    Sounds Icelandic: Essays on Icelandic Music in the 20th and 21st Centuries

    Over the past 25 years, Icelandic music has been gaining considerable international attention. This is attested to by the international success of such acts as the Sugarcubes, and then Bj鰎k as a solo artist, followed by the worldwide success of Sigur R髎, and more...
    $90.00
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  • Music of the Netherlands Antilles: Why Eleven Antilleans Knelt Before Chopin's Heart by Brokken, Jan
    Jan Brokken

    The Music of the Netherlands Antilles: Why Eleven Antilleans Knelt Before Chopin's Heart

    The Music of the Netherlands Antilles: Why Eleven Antilleans Knelt before Chopin's Heart is not your usual musical scholarship. In October 1999, eleven Antilleans attended the service held to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Frédéric Chopin's death. This service, held in the Warsaw church...
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  • What You Should Know About Haitian Music and the Evolution of Compas Direct by Vallon, Jean Lesly
    Jean Lesly Vallon

    What You Should Know About Haitian Music and the Evolution of Compas Direct

    The book is very informative and focuses on the three phases of evolution of Compas Direct-Haiti's most popular music. Compas, created by the legendary Nemours Jean-Baptiste, has over some fifty years overcome the influences of other cultures especially musical styles such as Merengue, Salsa,...
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  • Vibe Merchants: The Sound Creators of Jamaican Popular Music by Hitchins, Ray
    Ray Hitchins

    Vibe Merchants: The Sound Creators of Jamaican Popular Music

    Vibe Merchants offers an insider's perspective on the development of Jamaican Popular Music, researched and analysed by a thirty-year veteran with a wide range of experience in performance, production and academic study. This rare perspective, derived from interviews and ethnographic methodologies, focuses on the...
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  • Women in Convent Spaces and the Music Networks of Early Modern Barcelona by Mazuela-Anguita, Ascensión
    Ascensi Mazuela-Anguita

    Women in Convent Spaces and the Music Networks of Early Modern Barcelona

    This book presents the first study of music in convent life in a single Hispanic city, Barcelona, during the early modern era. Exploring how convents were involved in the musical networks operating in sixteenth-century Barcelona, it challenges the invisibility of women in music history...
    $160.00
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  • Fado Ukulele: Portuguese Fado Tunes for Low G Ukulele by Brown, Dave
    Dave Brown

    Fado Ukulele: Portuguese Fado Tunes for Low G Ukulele

    Portuguese Fado music.12 solos arranged for Low G ukulele.Fado music has been the music of the streets of Portugal since the 1800s.These simple tunes are light-hearted and melancholic in equal measure. They are enjoyable to learn and to play.Fado is rapidly becoming the music...
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  • Instrument of the State: A Century of Music in Louisiana's Angola Prison by Harbert, Benjamin J.
    Benjamin J. Harbert

    Instrument of the State: A Century of Music in Louisiana's Angola Prison

    Louisiana State Penitentiary is one of the largest and most brutal maximum-security prisons in the United States. Built on the grounds of a former plantation, the prison is commonly referred to as "Angola" apropos of the country of origin for many of the enslaved...
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  • Listening to China's Cultural Revolution: Music, Politics, and Cultural Continuities by Pang, Laikwan
    Laikwan Pang

    Listening to China's Cultural Revolution: Music, Politics, and Cultural Continuities

    Bringing together the most recent research on the Cultural Revolution in China, musicologists, historians, literary scholars, and others discuss the music and its political implications. Combined, these chapters, paint a vibrant picture of the long-lasting impact that the musical revolution had on ordinary citizens,...
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  • Music and the Myth of Arcadia in Renaissance Italy by Gerbino, Giuseppe
    Giuseppe Gerbino

    Music and the Myth of Arcadia in Renaissance Italy

    The idea that there was a time when men and women lived in perfect harmony with nature and with themselves, though rooted in classical antiquity, was one of the most fertile products of the Renaissance literary and artistic imagination. This book explores one specific...
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  • Russians on Russian Music, 1880-1917: An Anthology by Campbell, Stuart
    Stuart Campbell

    Russians on Russian Music, 1880-1917: An Anthology

    This anthology of Russian music criticism reveals the reactions of leading critics to new Russian music in the period 1880-1917. Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov and Borodin were in their prime, and several new generations emerged: Rachmaninoff and Skryabin, Stravinsky and Prokoviev. Works reviewed range from In...
    $120.00
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    $120.00

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