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Music at Court

By: Hogwood Christopher

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Folio Society: 1977

Seller ID: 7737

Binding: Hardcover; Pictorial Boards

Condition: Very Good+

127pp, many illustrations, colour & b/w.
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Medieval Music

By: Hoppin, Richard H

Price: £18.00

Publisher: New York, Norton: 1978

Seller ID: 8653

ISBN: 0393090906

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

566pp, illustrations, music examples. Top of front endpaper clipped, tiny (1cm) tear to back of dust jacket . Heavy book, extra postage will be requested for delivery outside UK. ; A Norton Introduction to Music History
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Ancients and Moderns. William Crotch and the Development of Classical Music

By: Irving, Howard

Price: £27.00

Publisher: Aldershot, Ashgate: 1999

Seller ID: 13441

ISBN: 1840146044

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New in Fine dust jacket

294pp. The Surrey Institute lectures, given in 1818 by William Crotch (1775-1847) Professor of Music at Oxford University. ; Music in Nineteenth-Century Britain
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A Short History of Western Music: a Listener's Guide

By: Jacobs Arthur:

Price: £6.00

Publisher: David & Charles: 1972

Seller ID: 4380

ISBN: 0715357433

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

363pp. Aimed at the general music-lover, it covers the period from the 13th century to the latest developments in electronic music, Byrd to Stravinsky. Dust jacket has small repaired tear.
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The Symphony in Beethoven's Vienna

By: Jones, David Wyn

Price: £45.00

Publisher: Cambridge University Press: 2006

Seller ID: 12193

ISBN: 0521862612

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New in Fine dust jacket

244pp, illustrations, music examples, tables. An account of the development of the symphony in one of the most crucial periods in its history. As well as dealing with unfamiliar works by Czerny, Eberl, Krommer, Reicha, Anton Wranitzky, Paul Wranitzky and others, it charts the changing reception of the symphonies of Haydn and Mozart, and offers insights into the symphonic careers of Beethoven and Schubert.
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The Treasury of English Church Music 1760-1900 Volume 4

By: Knight, Gerald H. and William L. Reed,

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Blandford Press: 1965

Seller ID: 12975

Binding: Hardcover

Ex library, book plate, usual stamps, internally very good in very good dust jackett. xviii, 214pp, plates.
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The String Quartet, from its beginnings to Franz Schubert

By: Konold, Wulf

Price: £8.00

Publisher: New York, Heinrichshofen Edition: 1983

Seller ID: 12283

ISBN: 3795903459

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

209pp, music examples. Translated by Susan Hellauer.
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The Church Music of Fifteenth-Century Spain

By: Kreitner, Kenneth

Price: £46.00

Publisher: Boydell Press: 2004

Seller ID: 11739

ISBN: 1843830752

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

196pp, music examples. ; Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Music
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Studies in Eighteenth Century Music. a Tribute to Karl Geiringer on His Seventieth Birthday

By: Landon, H. C. Robbins & Roger E. Chapman

Price: £12.00

Publisher: Allen & Unwin: 1970

Seller ID: 13348

ISBN: 004780016X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

425pp, frontis portrait, music examples. ; 425 pages
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Norwegian Music. A Survey

By: Lange, Kristian

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Oslo, Norway, Johan Grundt Tanum Forlag: 1971

Seller ID: 10461

ISBN: 8251800129

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

120pp, illustrations.
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Music in London. A History and Handbook

By: Lebrecht, Norman

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Aurum Press: 1992

Seller ID: 9700

ISBN: 1854102230

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

183pp, illustrations. A chronology of two milennia of musical activity in London, from the time of Julius Caesar to Jeremy Isaacs.
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The Art of the Carillon in the Low Countries

By: Lehr, Andr

Price: £100.00

Publisher: Lannoo: 1991

Seller ID: 11268

ISBN: 9020919172

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

318pp, many illustrations, colour and b/w. Translated from Dutch. A very heavy book (2.5kg) , extra postage will be required.
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Geschichte Des Deutschen Liedes Im XVIII Jahrhundert

By: Lindner, Ernst Otto

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Leipzig, Brietkopf: 1871

Seller ID: 9173

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

167pp, music examples. Herausgegeben von Ludwig Erk. Cover torn, taped repair to spine, internally clean, a reading copy.
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Music Discourse from Classical to Early Modern Times: Editing and Translating Texts

By: Maniates, Maria Rika

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Toronto University Press: 1997

Seller ID: 12850

ISBN: 0802009727

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New in Fine dust jacket

148pp. Papers given at the Twenty-Sixth Annual Conference on Editorial Problems. The study of medieval and Renaissance music relies heavily on scholarly editions and translations of theoretical and liturgical sources to provide means of interpreting notation, style and compositional processes. The five essays in this volume deal with the problems inherent in editing and translating such writings, covering topics including early music theory, medieval Arabic writings on music, liturgy, and Euclid's Sectio canonis and Ptolemy's Harmonica in the Latin tradition.
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The Sonata Principle

By: Mellers, Wilfrid

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Barrie & Rockliff: 1969

Seller ID: 10677

ISBN: 214665828

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

xiii, 232pp, music examples. Backed with clear plastic. ; Man and His Music: the Story of Musical Experience in the West.
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Romanticism and the Twentieth Century

By: Mellers, Wilfrid

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Barrie & Rockliff: 1969

Seller ID: 10678

ISBN: 0214665836

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good-

viii, 278pp, music examples. Covered with protective film, previous owners name. ; Man and His Music: the Story of Musical Experience in the West.
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Harmonious Meeting. A Study of the Relationship between English Music, Poetry and Theatre, C.1600-1900.

By: Mellers, Wilfrid

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Dennis Dobson: 1965

Seller ID: 13030

ISBN: 0234775971

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Ex college library, stamp on title page.
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Early English Chamber Music - from the Middle Ages to Purcell

By: Meyer, Ernst H.

Price: £18.00

Publisher: Lawrence & Wishart: 1982

Seller ID: 13144

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

xvii, 363pp, music examples. New edition edited by the author and Diana Poulton. Previous owner's signature on dust jacket and endpaper.
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British Museum Yearbook 4: Music and Civilization

By: Mitchell, T. C.

Price: £18.00

Publisher: British Museum: 1980

Seller ID: 11704

ISBN: 0714120049

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

247pp, illustrations. A heavy book, extra postage will be required outside UK.
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Music and Musicians in the Escorial Liturgy under the Habsburgs, 1563-1700

By: Noone, Michael

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Rochester University Press: 1998

Seller ID: 6831

ISBN: 1878822713

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

416pp, colour frontis, illustrations. An examination of the performance and composition of liturgical music at El Escorial from 1563 to the death of Charles II in 1700. A fine copy in a very slightly bumped dust jacket. ; Eastman Studies in Music
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