Browse: Boydell & Brewer (publisher), Western Classical Music History
This page lists all books published by Boydell & Brewer.
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History in Mighty Sounds: Musical Constructions of German National Identity, 1848 -1914
- Author: Eichner, Barbara
Certainly makes for an impressive opening volume. [...] A very well-researched, cogently argued, as well as sympathetic, treatment of a fascinating subject, equally fruitful for the historian... — More…
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This impressive volume features scholarly experts critically engaging with the evolution of the Medieval motet . . . [and tackles] questions of genre, origins, composition, chant, notation, function,... — More…
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Consuming Music: Individuals, Institutions, Communities, 1730-1830
- Editor: Green, Emily H.
- Editor: Mayes, Catherine
Includes useful references to general reading for anyone new to the subject area, and the book answers many of the questions...Who bought music and how did those consumers know what music was... — More…
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[A] treasure trove for those interested in the period. Highly recommended — More…
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An immensely stimulating and readable book, raising many interesting and ever-relevant questions concerning the nature of music biography and criticism, and how they are affected by extra-musical... — More…
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Music at German Courts, 1715-1760: Changing Artistic Priorities
- Editor: Owens, Samantha
- Editor: Reul, Barbara M.
- Editor: Stockigt, Janice B.
[T]he treasures in [the book's] 500 pages will satisfy a whole range of other music historical interests for years to come. The personnel lists, mini biographies and sheer number of name references... — More…
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Canonic Repertories and the French Musical Press: Lully to Wagner
- Author: Weber, William
- Author: Wilcox, Beverly
Deftly illustrate[s] the rise and fall of various canonic repertories in France from the eighteenth through the early twentieth century. Many of these historical canons turn out to be surprisingly... — More…
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Imitating a musical composition, Ziolkowski organizes this book into three main sections- 'First Movement,' 'Second Movement,' and 'Finale'-bracketed by a prelude (introduction) and a coda (conclusion).... — More…
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Kreitner's book with its characteristic lucidity and engaging style fills a very important space on our bookshelf. It is both scholarly and extremely readable — More…
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$98.75