The Cambridge Companion to Opera Studies

Till Nicholas

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• With its powerful combination of music and theatre, opera is one of the most complex and yet immediate of all art forms. Once opera was studied only a... Lees meer

The Cambridge Companion to Metal Music

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• Since its beginnings more than fifty years ago, metal music has grown in popularity worldwide, not only as a musical culture but increasingly as a rec... Lees meer

The Cambridge Companion to Schoenberg

Shaw Jennifer

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• Arnold Schoenberg - composer, theorist, teacher, painter, and one of the most important and controversial figures in twentieth-century music. This Com... Lees meer

The Cambridge Companion to Schubert's 'Winterreise'

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• Organized in five parts, this Companion enhances understanding of Schubert's Winterreise by approaching it from multiple angles. Part I examines the p... Lees meer

The Cambridge Companion to Conducting

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• Written by many working conductors, this book considers all facets of musical conducting. It includes practical advice on how to conduct different gro... Lees meer

The Cambridge Companion to Krautrock

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• This Companion is the first academic introduction to the 1960s/70s 'Krautrock' movement of German experimental music that has long attracted the atten... Lees meer

The Cambridge Companion to Choral Music

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• Choral music is now undoubtedly the foremost genre of participatory music making, with more people singing in choirs than ever before. Written by a te... Lees meer

The Cambridge Companion to the Lied

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• Several generations before Schubert, the Lied emerged as domestic entertainment destined to move beyond the home to the symphony hall. This introducto... Lees meer

The Cambridge Companion to Hip-Hop

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• It has been more than thirty-five years since the first commercial recordings of hip-hop music were made. This Companion, written by renowned scholars... Lees meer

The Cambridge Companion to Krautrock

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• This Companion is the first academic introduction to the 1960s/70s 'Krautrock' movement of German experimental music that has long attracted the atten... Lees meer

The Cambridge Companion to the Recorder

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• This is the first book to offer a complete introduction to the recorder. Eight contributors from four different countries write on topics such as the ... Lees meer

The Cambridge Companion to Brass Instruments

Trevor Herbert

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• The Cambridge Companion to Brass Instruments provides an overview of the history of brass instruments, and their technical and musical development. Mu... Lees meer

The Cambridge Companion to Liszt

Hamilton Kenneth

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• Although the music of Franz Liszt is becoming ever more popular in the concert-hall and the subject of much recent research, there are few books avail... Lees meer

The Cambridge Companion to Bart K

Bayley Amanda

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• This comprehensive, accessible guide to Bartók and his music contains up-to-date research by a new generation of Bartók scholars. Part I sets the cult... Lees meer

The Cambridge Companion to The Magic Flute

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• Since its premiere in 1791, The Magic Flute has been staged continuously and remains, to this day, Mozart's most-performed opera worldwide. This compr... Lees meer

The Cambridge Companion to Wagner

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• Richard Wagner is remembered as one of the most influential figures in music and theatre, but his place in history has been marked by a considerable a... Lees meer

The Cambridge Companion to Ravel

Mawer Deborah

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• This Companion provides a comprehensive introduction to the life, music and compositional aesthetic of French composer Maurice Ravel (1875SH1937). Lea... Lees meer

The Cambridge Companion to Wagner's Der Ring Des Nibelungen

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• The Companion is an essential, interdisciplinary tool for those both familiar and unfamiliar with Wagner's Ring. It opens with a concise introduction ... Lees meer

The Cambridge Companion to the Saxophone

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• This is the first comprehensive guide to the saxophone, its history, technical development and repertoire. Extensively researched and including much n... Lees meer

The Cambridge Companion to Schoenberg

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• Arnold Schoenberg - composer, theorist, teacher, painter, and one of the most important and controversial figures in twentieth-century music. This Com... Lees meer

The Cambridge Companion to the Violin

Stowell Robin

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• The Cambridge Companion to the Violin offers students, performers and scholars a fascinating and composite survey of the history and repertory of the ... Lees meer

The Cambridge Companion to Ballet

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• Ballet is a paradox: much loved but little studied. It is a beautiful fairy tale; detached from its origins and unrelated to the men and women who cre... Lees meer

The Cambridge Companion to Jewish Music

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• The term 'Jewish music' has conveyed complex and diverse meanings for people around the world across hundreds of years. This accessible and comprehens... Lees meer

The Cambridge Companion to Beethoven

Stanley Glenn

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• This Companion provides a comprehensive view of Beethoven and his work. The first part of the book presents the composer as a private individual, as a... Lees meer