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By: Kenyon Nicholas
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press:
Seller ID: 8965
Many illustrations, music examples. Contents includes: - Messiah and Progress in Victorian England; Handel's London theatre orchestra; ‘La Pecorina’ at Mantua, Musica Nova at Florence; New light on Ockeghem's Missa ‘Mi-mi’ The Guitar and Italian song; A Trio in C major for recorder, violin and continuo by J. S. Bach? 16th-century Venetian wind instrument makers and their clients; Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo's Portrait of a Man with a Recorder; Musica ficta; Handel'... View more info
By: Kenyon Nicholas
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press:
Seller ID: 9599
Many illustrations, music examples. Contents include: Early pianoforte pedalling: The evidence of the earliest printed markings; The early Portuguese piano; From Harpsichord to pianoforte: A chronology and commentary; The early piano in Britain (c1760–1800) ; English pianos at Finchcocks; Playing the Early Piano. View more info
By: Kenyon Nicholas
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press:
Seller ID: 9600
Many illustrations, music examples. Slight damage to spine. Contents include: Handel's Chamber Music; Handel and regularizatio; Interpreting on of Handel's free preludes for harpsichord; John Dowland and Elizabethan Melancholy; Elizabeth Claude Jacquet de la Guerre and the secular cantate francoise; 'His own worst enemy' Scarlatti: some unanswered questions; Coreli in Calcutta. View more info
By: Kenyon Nicholas
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press:
Seller ID: 9602
Many illustrations, music examples. Contents include: New dances for the Ball: The Annual Collections of France and England in the 18th century; Triple pavans: clues to some mysteries in 16th-century dance; Spectacle in Milan: Cesare Negri's torch dances; What did Prince Henry do with his feet on Sunday 19 August 1604? ; Dance and dance music in the Netherlands in the 18th century; ‘Ill-compliments and arbitrary taste’? : Geminiani's directions for performers; A 17th... View more info
By: Kenyon Nicholas
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press:
Seller ID: 9604
Many illustrations, music examples. Slight damage to the spine. Contents include: Very low ranges in the sacred music of Ockeghem and Tinctoris; Instruments and the Faenza Codex; The secular music of Alessandro Grandi; Portraits of Johann Joachim Quantz; How Alfonso della Viola tuned his viols, and how he transposed; Vincentius and the earliest harpsichords; The Guadalupe angel musicians; The early history of the clarinet and chalumeau; The clarinet and chalumeau revisit... View more info
By: Kenyon Nicholas
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press:
Seller ID: 9612
Many illustrations, music examples. Contents include: When is an Orchestra not an Orchestra? ; The instrumentation of Handel's early Italian works; Italian oratorio and the Baroque Orchestra; Improvized ornamentation in a Handel aria with obbligato wind accompaniment; Newly found works of C. P. E. Bach; C. P. E. Bach and the tradition of Passion music in Hamburg; Performing C. P. E. Bach: some open questions; Morality and music: a study of a Flemish transformation scene ... View more info
By: Kenyon Nicholas
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press:
Seller ID: 9617
Many illustrations, colour and b/w, music examples. Contents include: The Vestal Virgin and the Fire-stealer: memory, creation and authenticity; Instrumental music in the early 16th-century Mass: new evidence; Two polyphonic istampite from the 14th century; Six new dances by kellom Tomlinson: a recently discovered manuscript; ‘And Now About the Cauldron Sing’: music and the supernatural on the Restoration stage; Handel, the Dead March and a newly identified trombone ... View more info
By: Kenyon, Nicholas
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press:
Seller ID: 9603
Many illustrations, music examples. Contents include: Imagery, musical confrontation and cultural difference in early 18th-century London; The 15th–century balli tunes: a new look; Monteverdi's earliest extant ballet; Swedish sword dances in the 16th and 17th centuries; Music at the Pietà before Vivaldi; Public opera and the trials of the Teatro San Moisè ; A curious instrument with a five-octave compass; Graham Pont's ‘Paradigm of Inconsistency’. View more info
By: Knighton, Tess
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press:
Seller ID: 9619
Many illustrations, colour and b/w, music examples. Contents include: The Tuscan piano in the 1780s; The check in some early pianos and the development of piano technique around the turn of the 18th century; The Fairy Queen: a fresh look at the issues; 'To soften the sound of the hoboy': the muted oboe in the 18th and early 19th centuries; Boyvin, Grigny, D'Anglebert, and Bach's assimilation of French Classical organ music; A Handel harpsichord. View more info
By: Knighton, Tess
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press:
Seller ID: 9620
Many illustrations, colour and b/w, music examples. Contents include: Editing early music: the dilemma of translation; ‘At the mynde of Nycholas Ludford’: New light on Ludford from the churchwardens' accounts of St Margaret's, Westminster; More about the measures; The World of the early sackbut player: flat or round? ; ‘The dating of Purcell's Dido and Aenas’? : A reply to Bruce Wood and Andrew Pinnock. View more info
By: Thomson, J. M.
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press:
Seller ID: 8084
Many illustrations, music examples. Contents include: Monsieur Dublet and his confreres -The harpsichord decorators of Paris I; The songs of Dufay; Mary Magdalene, musician and dancer; Performing Franco-Netherlandish secular music of the late fifteenth century; French lute tablature in the 14th century; Naples 1460-90. View more info
By: Thomson, J. M.
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press: 1982
Seller ID: 8877
Many illustrations, music examples. Volume includes: The pardessus de viole and its literature; The sacred music of Thomas Ravenscroft, The performance of plainchant; The Gentleman's Diversion John Lenton and the First Violin tutor; An Introduction to Alessandro Scarlatti's: Toccata prima; Viol construction in 17th-century England. View more info
By: Thomson, J. M.
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press:
Seller ID: 9568
Many illustrations, music examples. Contents includes: On the performance of fifeenth century chansons; Percussion instruments of the Middle Ages and Renaissance: Their history in literature and painting; Renaissance Europe through Japanese eyes: Record of a strange triumphal journey; Early pianos: Their history and character; Where the wind blows: A regular column on instruments and instrument makers. View more info
By: Thomson, J. M.
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press:
Seller ID: 9570
Many illustrations, music examples. Contents includes: The choice of instruments in baroque music; The crumhorn: historical sources; An introduction to the crumhorn repertoire; Recorder modifications 2: How to make blocks; New types of flute embouchure sections. View more info
By: Thomson, J. M.
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press:
Seller ID: 9571
Many illustrations. Contents includes: The art of courtly love; The Shakespeare-Purcell Fairy Queen: A Defence and Recommendation; On the reconstruction of a medieval tabor; Recorder modifications 3. View more info
By: Thomson, J. M.
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press:
Seller ID: 9588
Many illustrations, music examples. Repaired tear to back cover. Contents include: Concert in a house: Musical iconography and musical thought; Rameau's harpsichord transcriptions from Les Indes galantes; On Performing the Lo estampies; Il modo di far la fantasia: An appreciation of Luzzaschi's instrumental style; Once more: the ‘French overture style’; The Compleat Orchestral Musician; Some thoughts on the performance of concert music; How did the viola da gamba sou... View more info
By: Thomson, J. M.
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press:
Seller ID: 9595
Many illustrations, music examples. Contents include: Orlandus Lassus (1532–1594) and the Munich Kapelle; Basses and basse continue in the orchestra of the Paris Opéra 1700-1764; A Songe of fortie parts, made by Mr. Tallys; Professional recorder playing in England 1500–1740 II: 1640–1740; German musicians and their instruments A 14th-century account by Konrad of Megenberg; How to get the best from direct-blown double reeds; Autographs of Alfonso Ferrabosco I-III. View more info
By: Thomson, J. M.
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press: 1982
Seller ID: 11255
Illustrations, music examples. Contents includes: - The performance of songs in late medieval France; Instruments in Florentine Carnival songs; the Ebenthal lute and viol tablatures - 13 new manuscripts of Baroque instrumental music; storage climates for musical instruments; the most beautiful among the claviers - Rudolph Richter's reconstruction of a Baroque lute-harpsichord; the surviving instruments of Andrea Amati; Haydn autographs & 'authentic' manuscript copies in ... View more info
By: Thomson, J.M.
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press:
Seller ID: 9573
Many illustrations, music examples. Contents include: The Old Hall Manuscript; Playing from original notation; Early percussion techniques; A checklist for the cittern. View more info
By: Thomson, J.M.
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press:
Seller ID: 9574
Many illustrations, music examples. Contents include: Dance and dance music of the 16th century; Anyone for the galliard? ; The harpsichord reviva; The London College of Furniture; Frans Brueggen on the baroque recorder; The lute music of Robert Johnson. A small area has been cut from the title page giving details of the subscription terms, this has cut into a plate on the verso. View more info
