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Patrons And Musicians Of The English Renaissance - Cambridge Studies In Music

by David C. Price

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 The author examines different families of varying importance in the late Renaissance period, shedding light on the relationship between these patrons and their musicians, on the astonishing advances in musical literacy and refinement, and the importance of the Grand Tour and its contribution to the spread of European musical innovations to England.
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Music And The Reformation In England 1549â€“1660 - Cambridge Studies In Music

by Peter Le Huray

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 In the years following the Act of Uniformity in 1549, musicians seemed to thrive on the challenge of the New Prayer Book, and the successive reigns of Elizabeth I, James I and Charles I bought a rich and varied repertory of vernacular church music.
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Musical Life In Biedermeier Vienna - Cambridge Studies In Music

by Alice M. Hanson

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 This book examines the impact of the daily life, political climate and artistic institutions of Vienna on its musicians and musical tastes between 1815 and 1830. Emphasis is given to Beethoven, Schubert, Paganini and Johann Strauss where their careers reflect typically Viennese musical life and when Viennese conventions may explain important turns in their lives.
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Mendelssohn'S Musical Education - A Study And Edition Of His Exercises In Composition

by R. Larry Todd

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 This book is a study and critical edition of Mendelssohn's composition exercise book from his early period of study with Carl Friedrich Zelter (1819â€"1821). The workbook illustrates in considerable detail the young musician's struggle to master the rules of part writing and principles of counterpoint.
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Music And Poetry In The Early Tudor Court - Cambridge Studies In Music

by John Stevens

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 John Stevens' book examines the complex interplay between lyrical and musical compositions in the courts of Henry VII and VIII. He examines late medieval ideas about music and poetry and the impact of the Reformation on them, and uses the social information about music and musicians to interpret the evidence of the early Tudor songbooks.
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The Beneventan Chant - Cambridge Studies In Music

by Thomas Forrest Kelly

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 From the High Middle Ages the dominance of Gregorian chant has obscured the fact that musical practice in early medieval Europe was far richer than has hitherto been recognized. Despite its historical importance, the "Gregorian" is not the most consistent and probably not the oldest form of Christian chant.
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Music And Patronage In Sixteenth-Century Mantua: Volume 1 - Cambridge Studies In Music

by Iain Fenlon

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 Viewed traditionally, the history of sixteenth-century Mantuan music is almost a catalogue of some of the most distinguished composers of the age, from Tromboncino and Cara, via Jacquet of Mantua, to Wert, Palestrina, Marenzio, Pallavicino, Gastoldi, Rossi and Monteverdi.
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The Musical Language Of Berlioz - Cambridge Studies In Music

by Julian Rushton

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 This book is an analytical and critical study of Berlioz's unique musical style. It does not undertake to analyse all his works, but rather to separate characteristic elements and observe them in action. Berlioz's writings and those of his critics are called upon to help focus the discussion.
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Music And Ceremony At Notre Dame Of Paris, 500-1550 - Cambridge Studies In Music

by Craig Wright

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 This book is a history of the early musical life of the Parisian cathedral of Notre Dame. All aspects ofthe musical establishment of Notre Dame are covered, from Merovingian times to the period of the wars of religion in France.
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Music And Patronage In Sixteenth-Century Mantua: Volume 2 - Cambridge Studies In Music

by Iain Fenlon

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 This book is a companion volume to Music and Patronage in Sixteenth-Century Mantua I.
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The Music Of The English Parish Church: Volume 1

by Nicholas (University Of Illinois, Chicago) Temperley

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 Nicholas Temperley has found in this neglected field a wealth of fascinating music, as well as a host of intellectual problems to intrigue the scholar.
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The Music Of The English Parish Church: Volume 2 - Cambridge Studies In Music

by Nicholas Temperley

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 This volume provides an anthology of parish church music of all kinds from the fifteenth century to the twentieth, newly edited from primary sources for study or for performance. The extensive bibliography includes a numbered chronological list of printed collections of parish church music, comprehensive up to 1800, with summaries of their contents.
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Roger North'S The Musicall Grammarian 1728

by Roger North

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 Roger North's The Musicall Grammarian 1728 is a 1990 treatise on musical eloquence in all its branches. Of its five parts, I and II, on the orthoepy, orthography and syntax of music, constitute a grammar; III and IV, on the arts of invention and communication, form a rhetoric; and V, on etymology, consists of a history.
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Roger North'S The Musicall Grammarian 1728 - Cambridge Studies In Music

by Roger North

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 Roger North's The Musicall Grammarian 1728 is a 1990 treatise on musical eloquence in all its branches. Of its five parts, I and II, on the orthoepy, orthography and syntax of music, constitute a grammar; III and IV, on the arts of invention and communication, form a rhetoric; and V, on etymology, consists of a history.
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A Life In Fashion - The Wardrobe Of Cecil Beaton

by Benjamin Wild

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 The first book to focus on the evolving wardrobe of Cecil Beaton, whose brilliant style is being celebrated afresh as classic tailoring comes back in vogue
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The Beneventan Chant

by Thomas Forrest Kelly

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 Thomas Kelly's major study of the Beneventan chant reinstates one of the oldest surviving bodies of Western music: the Latin church music of southern Italy as it existed before the spread of Gregorian chant.
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Process Flowsheeting

by A. W. Westerberg, H. P. Hutchison, P. Winter e R. L. Motard

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 This 1979 text examines the role of flowsheeting in process plant design and the various techniques on which computer-aided systems may be based.
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Before Speech - The Beginning Of Interpersonal Communication

by Margaret Bullowa

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 As Dr Bullowa says in her introduction, this book explores 'how scientists go about finding out how infants and adults communicate with one another'.
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Music And The Reformation In England 1549-1660

by Peter Le Huray

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 In the years following the Act of Uniformity in 1549, musicians seemed to thrive on the challenge of the New Prayer Book.
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Music And Patronage In Sixteenth-Century Mantua: Volume 2

by Iain Fenlon

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 This book is a companion volume to Music and Patronage in Sixteenth-Century Mantua I.
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Patrons And Musicians Of The English Renaissance

by David C. Price

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 The author examines the secular music of the late Renaissance period primarily through families of varying importance.
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Words And Music In The Middle Ages - Song, Narrative, Dance And Drama, 1050-1350

by John Stevens

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 This book examines the relation of words and music in England and France during the three centuries following the Norman Conquest.
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The French Peasantry In The Seventeenth Century

by Pierre Goubert

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The Ornament Of Action - Text And Performance In Restoration Comedy

by Peter Holland

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 Peter Holland brings together the disciplines of theatre history and literary criticism in a close study of the staging of plays in the Restoration.
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