The Tropologion is considered the earliest known extant chant book from the early Christian world which was in use until the twelfth century. The study of this book is still in its infancy. It has generally been believed that the book has survived i...Loe edasi...
Recomposing the Past is a book concerned with the complex but important ways in which we engage with the past in modern times. Contributors examine how media on stage and screen uses music, and in particular early music, to evoke and recompose a dis...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Feb-2014, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199939930)
Historically informed performance (HIP) has provoked heated debate amongst musicologists, performers and cultural sociologists. In The Art of Re-enchantment: Making Early Music in the Modern Age, author Nick Wilson answers many salient questions sur...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Aug-2007, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780195337259)
This is the first in-depth survey of the oboe during its Golden Age, tracing the history of the instrument from its invention through its many mutations as it adapted to the changing demands of composers. The author describes in detail the instrumen...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Jul-2007, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199215508)
An original and wide-ranging study of the Greek lyric poet Bacchylides, exploring his engagement with poetic tradition and evaluating the complex relationship of the poetry to its multiple contexts of performance....Loe edasi...
Provides the study of Welsh music before 1650 and draws on a wide range of sources in Welsh, Latin and English to illuminate early musical practice. This book challenges two assumptions: namely that music in Wales before 1650 is impoverished and elu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Sep-2006, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199292400)
In this book David develops a revolutionary approach to Greek poetics, which takes seriously and concretely the role of dance. His conclusions, when applied to Homeric poetry, constitute a radically new theory about its origin and composition....Loe edasi...
Ce dernier volume dune série de quatre recueils darticles de Michel Huglo, publiés dans la collection Variorum, est consacré à la théorie musicale médiévale. On y trouve notamment des articles traitant de linterprétation et de la diffusion des te...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Oct-2003, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780195169454)
Bernard D. Sherman invited many of the leading practitioners to speak out about their passion for early music - why they are attracted to this movement and how it shapes their work....Loe edasi...
This collection gathers Margaret Bents influential writings on this controversial subject from the past thirty years, along with an extensive authors introduction discussing the state of scholarship and responding to critics....Loe edasi...
The Language of the Modes provides a study of modes in early music through eight essays, each dealing with a different aspect of modality....Loe edasi...
Music in Ancient Greece and Rome presents a comprehensive introduction to the study of music from Homeric times to the Roman emperor Trahan, presented in concise and user-friendly chapters, with suggestions for further reading....Loe edasi...
First Published in 1998. This book has grown out of the authors research about Iraq and Palestine 1932-41, written in Tel Aviv University....Loe edasi...
Though we can no longer hear how it sounded, the written sources that remain provide much information on the music of the medieval Islamic and Jewish worlds, on how it was regarded and on the importance that was attached to it....Loe edasi...