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Musical Authorship from Schütz to Bach
Stephen Rose | Royal Holloway, University of London Aimed at students and researchers of Music history, publishing history and cultural history, this study illuminates ideas of creativity and individuality in the seventeenth century. Its interdisciplinary approach shows how notions of the Musical author were defined via the making, ownership, performance and reception of Music. • Takes an interdisciplinary and thematic approach to historical concepts of authorship and creativity from Schütz to Bach • Uncovers new archival evidence about how the Music trade was regulated and presents a vivid picture of the negotiations involved in the production and reception of Music • Combines detailed study of surviving printed and manuscript Music with bigger debates about individuality and authority in the period
Musical Performance and Reception
259pp 14 b/w illus. 2 tables 12 Music examples 8. 2021 9781108431286 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 5. 2019 9781108421072 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108363280
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The Cambridge Haydn Encyclopedia
Caryl Clark | University of Toronto Synthesizes current knowledge and provides new interpretive insights into Joseph Haydn’s life, work and cultural influence. This conceptdriven encyclopedia lends itself to integrative, interdisciplinary thinking and will be of interest to scholars, students, conductors, performers, concertgoers, and Music-lovers. • Summarizes and synthesizes current Haydn research, and points to directions for future scholarship • Organized around more than eighty concepts with numerous crossreferences to broaden themes and take readers on rewarding journeys of discovery • Includes seven substantial essays by leading scholars to illuminate connections between the A-Z of concepts and suggest ways to rethink familiar categories
52432 b/w illus. 1 table 23 Music examplespp 7. 2021 9781107567429 Paperback GBP 24.99 / USD 32.99 9. 2019 9781107129016 Hardback GBP 130.00 / USD 170.00 eISBN 9781316422847
Medieval and Renaissance Music
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Composing Community in Late Medieval Music
Self-Reference, Pedagogy, and Practice Jane D. Hatter | University of Utah Self-referential Music illuminates connections between Musicians and reveals similarities between their networks and those of other professionals, especially visual Artists. This book will appeal to readers interested in Music and culture of the late medieval and early modern eras -Musicians, Musicologists, and historians of Art and culture. • Allows readers to understand how Musical culture and celebrity functioned in late medieval and early modern Europe • Will appeal to a wide interdisciplinary audience of scholars studying late medieval Art, literature and religion as well as Musicologists and cultural historians • Enhances appreciation of how Music fits into broader social trends of the late medieval period
Music in Context
299pp 8. 2021 9781108465595 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 2. 2019 9781108474917 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108643597
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Discovering Medieval Song
Latin Poetry and Music in the Conductus Mark Everist | University of Southampton The Conductus is a non-liturgical Latin song that dominated European culture in the Middle Ages. This comprehensive book uses cutting-edge research to show how poetry and Music interact, exploring the role of the Conductus in medieval society, and providing new perspectives on this important body of Music and poetry. • Provides an all-encompassing view of the Conductus, a key but largely unexplored body of non-liturgical Music, from the twelfth to the fourteenth century • Surveys monophonic and polyphonic works even-handedly and treats both poetry and Music with equal weight, avoiding Musicological or literary prejudices about the genre • Enables, for the first time, a full understanding of this important repertory for those interested in early Music and medieval poetry and culture
409pp 23 b/w illus. 22 tables 58 Music examples 11. 2021 9781009074971 Paperback GBP 24.99 / USD 32.99 8. 2018 9781107010390 Hardback GBP 90.00 / USD 120.00 eISBN 9780511852138