Music & Performing Arts
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Music, Liturgy, and Confraternity Devotions in Paris and Tournai, 1300-1550 [Hardback]
Sarah Ann Long(Author)
$110.00ISBN: 9781580469968
Published by : University of Rochester Press
Series: Eastman Studies in Music
Volume: Volume 174
Starting in the fourteenth century, northern France saw the rise of confraternities and other lay communities of men and women, organized around trades and religious devotions dedicated to specific patron saints. The composition of new plainchant ... .... Learn More -
Richard Wagner and the Art of Conducting: Writings, Practice, and Reception [Paperback]
Chris Walton(Author)
$29.95ISBN: 9781648250125
Published by : University of Rochester Press
Series: Eastman Studies in Music
Volume: Volume 175
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African Theatre 19: Opera & Music Theatre [Hardback]
Christine Matzke(B12); Lena van der Hoven(B12); Christopher Odhiambo and Hilde Roos(B12); Christine Matzke(Guest editor); Lena van der Hoven(Guest editor); Christopher Odhiambo and Hilde Roos(Guest editor)
$99.00ISBN: 9781847012579
Published by : James Currey
Series: African Theatre
Volume: Volume 19
Music is often cited as a central artistic mode in African theatre and performance practices. However, little attention has been paid to music theatre on the continent in general, and to opera in particular, with the exceptions of a few noted genr... .... Learn More -
The Brecht Yearbook / Das Brecht-Jahrbuch 45 [Paperback]
Markus Wessendorf(Editor)
$59.00ISBN: 9780985195687
Published by : Camden House
Series: Brecht Yearbook
Volume: Volume 45
Published for the International Brecht Society by Camden House, the Brecht Yearbook is the central scholarly forum for discussion of Brecht's life and work and of topics of particular interest to him, especially the politics of literature a... .... Learn More -
Revealing the Inner Contours of Human Emotion: Preserving the Ballets of Anthony Tudor [Paperback]
Dr. Christine Knoblauch-O’Neal(Author)
$24.99ISBN: 9781592110353
Published by : Vita Histria
Anthony Tudor stands as one of the pillars of twentieth century ballet choreography. An English born choreographer who found a home in the United States, Tudor gained renown as the most innovative choreographer of his day. He explored the inner co... .... Learn More -
Romantic Violin Performing Practices: A Handbook [Hardback]
David Milsom(Author)
$115.00ISBN: 9781783275274
Published by : Boydell Press
This book discusses key issues (and barriers) of putting into practice nineteenth-century violin performing practices. It deals with a number of well-known problems concerning romantic performance including the widely perceived 'gap' between schol... .... Learn More -
Music in North-East England, 1500-1800 [Hardback]
Stephanie Carter(Editor); Kirsten Gibson(Editor); Roz Southey(Editor)
$130.00ISBN: 9781783275410
Published by : Boydell Press
Series: Music in Britain, 1600-2000
Volume: Volume 27
Music in North-East England provides a wide-ranging exploration of musical life in the North-East of England during the early modern period. It contributes to a growing number of studies concerned with developing a nationwide account of Bri... .... Learn More -
Music and Instruments of the Middle Ages: Essays in Honour of Christopher Page [Hardback]
Tess Knighton(Editor); David Skinner(Editor)
$99.00ISBN: 9781783275564
Published by : Boydell Press
Series: Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Music
Volume: Volume 22
Christopher Page is one of the most influential and distinguished scholars and performers of medieval music. His first book, Voices and Instruments of the Middle Ages (1987), marked the beginning of what might be called the "Page turn&... .... Learn More -
Music, Pantomime and Freedom in Enlightenment France [Hardback]
Hedy Law(Author)
$99.00ISBN: 9781783275601
Published by : Boydell Press
This book explains the relationships between music, pantomime and freedom in pre-Revolutionary France. It argues that composers and performers recognized their agency when they attempted, from the 1730s through the end of the Old Regime, to revive... .... Learn More -
Songs for a Revolution: The 1848 Protest Song Tradition in Germany [Hardback]
Eckhard John(Author); David Robb(Author)
$99.00ISBN: 9781640140486
Published by : Camden House
Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
Volume: Volume 2215
The socially volatile period of the Vormärz (1830-1848) and the 1848 Revolution in Germany produced a wealth of political protest song. Songs for a Revolution makes available twenty-two prominent protest songs from that time, bo... .... Learn More
