Early music (up to c 1000 CE) books

143 books were found.

Plato on Music, Soul and Body

Plato on Music, Soul and Body
Author: Francesco Pelosi (Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa) , Sophie Henderson ISBN: 9780511778391 Format: Undefined	$435.60
Music, an important feature of ancient Greek culture, was often discussed in philosophical works. Plato, in particular,... Read More >>

The Art of Re-enchantment: Making Early Music in the Modern Age

The Art of Re-enchantment: Making Early Music in the...
Author: Nick Wilson (, King's College London) ISBN: 9780199939930 Format: Hardback	$57.95
Historically informed performance (HIP) has provoked heated debate amongst musicologists, performers and cultural... Read More >>

Djoliba Crossing: Journeys into West African Music and Culture

Djoliba Crossing: Journeys into West African Music and...
Author: Dave Kobrenski ISBN: 9780982668900 Format: Hardback	$77.50
Djoliba Crossing is a celebration of Mande culture, and an exploration of the diverse and rich musical traditions... Read More >>

City, Chant, and the Topography of Early Music

City, Chant, and the Topography of Early Music
Author: Michael Scott Cuthbert , Sean Gallagher ISBN: 9780964031746 Format: Hardback	$118.80
City, Chant, and the Topography of Early Music explores how space, urban life, landscape, and time transformed plainchant... Read More >>

Sociopathic Society: A People's Sociology of the United States

Sociopathic Society: A People's Sociology of the United...
Author: Charles Derber ISBN: 9781612054377 Format: Hardback	$347.00
Charles Derber introduces and vividly explains the idea of a sociopathic society and why the idea has become necessary... Read More >>

The Notation Is Not the Music: Reflections on Early Music Practice and Performance

The Notation Is Not the Music: Reflections on Early...
Author: Barthold Kuijken ISBN: 9780253010605 Format: Hardback	$56.95
*Offers invaluable insight into the issues of historically informed performance Read More >>

Counterpoint, Composition and Musica Ficta

Counterpoint, Composition and Musica Ficta
Author: Margaret Bent ISBN: 9781136534843 Format: Electronic book text	$166.32
First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Read More >>

Bel Canto: A Performer's Guide

Bel Canto: A Performer's Guide
Author: Robert Toft (Professor, Professor, University of Western Ontario) ISBN: 9780199832323 Format: Paperback	$105.95
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Bel Canto: A Performer's Guide

Bel Canto: A Performer's Guide
Author: Robert Toft (Professor, Professor, University of Western Ontario) ISBN: 9780199832316 Format: Hardback	$286.00
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Music and Cultural Politics in Greek and Chinese Societies

Music and Cultural Politics in Greek and Chinese Societies...
Author: Dimitrios Yatromanolakis , Andrew Barker ISBN: 9780983532200 Format: Hardback	$171.60
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Music in Early Christian Literature

Music in Early Christian Literature
Author: James W. McKinnon ISBN: 9780511620089 Format: Undefined	$594.00
This book provides a collection of some 400 passages on music from early Christian literature - New Testament to... Read More >>

Music from the Earliest Notations to the Sixteenth Century: The Oxford History of Western Music

Music from the Earliest Notations to the Sixteenth Century:...
Author: Richard Taruskin (, Professor of Musicology, Univeristy of California, Berkeley) ISBN: 9780199842148 Format: Hardback	$190.95
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Byzantine Neumes: A New Introduction to the Middle Byzantine Musical Notation

Byzantine Neumes: A New Introduction to the Middle Byzantine...
Author: Christian Troelsgard ISBN: 9788763531580 Format: Hardback	$227.04
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Early Music: A Very Short Introduction

Early Music: A Very Short Introduction
Author: Thomas Forrest Kelly (Morton B. Knafel Professor of Music, Morton B. Knafel Professor of Music, Harvard University) ISBN: 9780199730766 Format: Paperback	$24.95
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The Notation of Polyphonic Music 900 1600

The Notation of Polyphonic Music 900 1600
Author: Willi Apel ISBN: 9781849028059 Format: Paperback	$51.72
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The Notation Of Polyphonic Music 900 1600 (Hardback)

The Notation Of Polyphonic Music 900 1600 (Hardback)...
Author: Willi Apel ISBN: 9781849028042 Format: Hardback	$54.31
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The Oxford History of Western Music: Music from the Earliest Notations to the Sixteenth Century

The Oxford History of Western Music: Music from the...
Author: Richard Taruskin (Professor of musicology, Professor of musicology, University of California, Berkeley, USA) ISBN: 9780195384819 Format: Paperback	$64.95
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The Notation of Medieval Music

The Notation of Medieval Music
Author: Carl Parrish , James McKinnon ISBN: 9781576471753 Format: Paperback	$87.12
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Lonesome Words: The Vocal Poetics of the Old English Lament and the African-American Blues Song

Lonesome Words: The Vocal Poetics of the Old English...
Author: M. McGeachy ISBN: 9781403962911 Format: Hardback	$104.00
The tenth-century Old English lament and twentieth-century blues song each speak the language of a distinct poetic... Read More >>

The Critical Nexus: Tone-System, Mode, and Notation in Early Medieval Music

The Critical Nexus: Tone-System, Mode, and Notation...
Author: Charles M. Atkinson (Professor of Music, Professor of Music, The Ohio State University) ISBN: 9780195148886 Format: Hardback	$264.00
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The End of Early Music: A Period Performer's History of Music for the Twenty-First Century

The End of Early Music: A Period Performer's History...
Author: Bruce Haynes (Associate Professor, Faculty of Music, Associate Professor, Faculty of Music, University of Montreal) ISBN: 9780195189872 Format: Hardback	$143.95
Part history, part explanation of early music, this book also plays devil's advocate, criticizing current practices... Read More >>

The Eloquent Oboe: A History of the Hautboy from 1640 to 1760

The Eloquent Oboe: A History of the Hautboy from 1640...
Author: Bruce Haynes ISBN: 9780195337259 Format: Paperback	$195.95
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Bacchylides: Politics, Performance, Poetic Tradition

Bacchylides: Politics, Performance, Poetic Tradition...
Author: David Fearn (P. S. Allen Junior Research Fellow in Classics, Corpus Christi College, Oxford) ISBN: 9780199215508 Format: Hardback	$413.00
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Music in Welsh Culture Before 1650: A Study of the Principal Sources

Music in Welsh Culture Before 1650: A Study of the Principal...
Author: Sally Harper ISBN: 9780754652632 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Inequality: Social Class and Its Consequences

Inequality: Social Class and Its Consequences
Author: D. Stanley Eitzen , Janis E Johnston ISBN: 9781594513572 Format: Hardback	$252.00
This book offers an up-to-date portrait of the realities of social class and its consequences in the United States... Read More >>

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