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  • - Music for the Masses
    av Fiona M. Palmer
    640 - 2 020,-

    Vincent Novello (1781-1861) is remembered as the father of the music-publishing firm. This work provides a view of his life and work, and the nature of his importance both in his own time and to posterity. It includes thematic studies that focus on Novello as practical musician and educator, as editor, and as composer.

  • av Karen McAulay
    712 - 2 168,-

    Karen McAulay traces the complex history of Scottish song collecting, and the publication of major Highland and Lowland collections. Looking at sources, authenticity, collecting methodology and format, McAulay places these collections in their cultural context. Attention is given to some of the performance issues raised.

  • av Meirion Hughes
    582 - 2 108,-

    The aim of this volume is to analyze the contribution of music journalists to the revival of English music in the second half of the 19th century - the phenomenon that came to be called the "English musical renaissance". In so doing it re-evaluates their impact on British musical history.

  • av Paul Rodmell
    2 051,-

    Devoted to the life and music of Charles Villiers Stanford, this book pieces together the story of the life of this prominent pre-First World War musician.

  • av Claire Mabilat
    775 - 2 315,-

    Explores issues of orientalism, otherness, gender and sexuality that arise in artistic British representations of non-European musicians during the 19th-century, by utilizing theories of orientalism, and the subsidiary (particularly aesthetic and literary) theories both on which these theories were based and on which they have been influential.

  • - Fiction and Song in Britain, 1790-1850
    av Roger Hansford
    582 - 2 155,-

  • - Volume 3
    av Peter Horton
    784 - 2 155,-

    Selected from papers given at the third biennial conference, "Music in Nineteenth-Century Britain", this book, in common with its two predecessors, reflects the topic's interdisciplinary character. The essays are divided into thematic groups, including gender, church music and national identity.

  • av Dorothy de Val
    712 - 2 265,-

    Born into the famous family of piano makers, Lucy Broadwood (1858-1929) became one of the chief collectors and scholars of the first English folk music revival in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This biography sheds light on her early years and chronicles her later busy social, artistic and musical life.

  • av Jennifer L. Oates
    775 - 2 108,-

    As the first comprehensive study of MacCunn's life, this book illustrates how social and cultural situations, as well as personal relationships, influenced his career. Having risen to fame in the late 1880s with a string of Scottish works.

  • - Essays in Honour of Nicholas Temperley
     
    2 238,-

    Focuses upon aspects of performance in the broader context of nineteenth-century British musical culture. In four sections, '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.

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    575,-

    How was music depicted in and mediated through Romantic and Victorian poetry? That is the question which this volume of essays explores in order to achieve a better understanding of the place of music and its significance in 19th-century British culture.

  • - His Life and His English Operas
    av William Tyldesley
    712 - 1 881,-

    As well as recording the details of the major works of Michael William Balfe, the author describes the atmosphere of London operatic life and the chaotic conditions under which Balfe's operas were written and produced.

  • - The Social Structure of Concert Life in London, Paris and Vienna between 1830 and 1848
    av William Weber
    833 - 1 742,-

    The idea that the middle class arose during the 1880s is now widely accepted amongst social historians but the notion that such a social group dominated music appreciation is probably untrue. This book explores the European middle class and its role in musical life.

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    2 238,-

    The interrelationship of music and theology is a burgeoning area of scholarship in which conceptual issues have been explored by musicologists and theologians. This collection of essays explores such areas in relation to the religious, musical and social history of nineteenth-century Britain.

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