Boydell & Brewer

A deeply serious and scholarly piece of work, but the approachable style and well-organised chapters would engage anyone with an interest in the artistic life of England in the second half of... — SPIRITED More…

Informed by a broad expertise comprehending all of the disciplines for which human hearing is pertinent. Beament['s] model for the hearing of music...is not only the most speculative section... — Choice More…

A source of some solid enjoyment — Musical Times More…

[R]eveals the dazzling breadth of Rainbow's scholarship and capacity to ring bells of relevance to our here-and-now dilemma about music education. [...] Beautifully written, this is a book to... — Music Teacher More…

A collection of Andrew Parrott's writings ... is bound to be something out of the ordinary, and this book does not disappoint. Its erudition, energy and thoroughness are staggering, and its... — Musical Times More…