<![CDATA[The Book Company: New Products - History & Criticism]]> https://www.thebookco.com Fri, 09 Oct 2026 03:06:57 +0000 <![CDATA[Thomas Salmon: Writings on Music (Volume II: A Proposal to Perform Musick and Related Writings, 1685-1706)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/thomas-salmon-writings-on-music-9780754668459 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 22:24:09 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/thomas-salmon-writings-on-music-9780754668459 Thomas Salmon: Writings on Music (Volume II: A Proposal to Perform Musick and Related Writings, 1685-1706) by Benjamin Wardhaugh, 9780754668459This is the second volume in a two-part set on the writings of Thomas Salmon. Salmon (1647-1706) is remembered today for proposing a radical reform of musical notation (these writings are the subject of Volume I). Later in his life Salmon devoted his attention to an exploration of the possible ref..

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]]> Thomas Salmon: Writings on Music (Volume II: A Proposal to Perform Musick and Related Writings, 1685-1706) by Benjamin Wardhaugh, 9780754668459This is the second volume in a two-part set on the writings of Thomas Salmon. Salmon (1647-1706) is remembered today for proposing a radical reform of musical notation (these writings are the subject of Volume I). Later in his life Salmon devoted his attention to an exploration of the possible ref..

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]]> <![CDATA[Opera Remade, 1700�1750]]> https://www.thebookco.com/opera-remade-17001750-9780754629009 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 21:09:53 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/opera-remade-17001750-9780754629009 Opera Remade, 1700�1750 by Charles Dill, 9780754629009Opera in the first half of the eighteenth century saw the rise of the memorable composer and the memorable work. Recent research on this period has been especially fruitful, showing renewed interest in how opera operated within its local cultures, what audience members felt was at stake in opera p..

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]]> Opera Remade, 1700�1750 by Charles Dill, 9780754629009Opera in the first half of the eighteenth century saw the rise of the memorable composer and the memorable work. Recent research on this period has been especially fruitful, showing renewed interest in how opera operated within its local cultures, what audience members felt was at stake in opera p..

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]]> <![CDATA[Jazz: the Basics]]> https://www.thebookco.com/jazz-the-basics-9780415966931 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:29:11 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/jazz-the-basics-9780415966931 Jazz: the Basics by Christopher Meeder, 9780415966931Jazz: The Basics serves as an excellent introduction to the players, the music, and the styles that make jazz 'America's classical music.'

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]]> Jazz: the Basics by Christopher Meeder, 9780415966931Jazz: The Basics serves as an excellent introduction to the players, the music, and the styles that make jazz 'America's classical music.'

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]]> Jazz: The Basics serves as an excellent introduction to the players, the music, and the styles that make jazz 'America's classical music.']]> <![CDATA[Gustav Holst (A Research and Information Guide)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/gustav-holst-a-research-and-information-guide-9780415995252 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 19:57:06 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/gustav-holst-a-research-and-information-guide-9780415995252 Gustav Holst (A Research and Information Guide) by Mary Christison Huismann, 9780415995252

First published in 2011, this text provides citations to the core Holst literature. The volume is intended for students and researchers, as well as those seeking an introduction to Holst. The inclusion of materials for the non- specialist seems entirely appropriate as Holst dev..

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]]> Gustav Holst (A Research and Information Guide) by Mary Christison Huismann, 9780415995252

First published in 2011, this text provides citations to the core Holst literature. The volume is intended for students and researchers, as well as those seeking an introduction to Holst. The inclusion of materials for the non- specialist seems entirely appropriate as Holst dev..

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]]> First published in 2011, this text provides citations to the core Holst literature. The volume is intended for students and researchers, as well as those seeking an introduction to Holst. The inclusion of materials for the non- specialist seems entirely appropriate as Holst dev..]]> <![CDATA[The Globalization of Music in History]]> https://www.thebookco.com/the-globalization-of-music-in-history-9780415874755 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 19:53:07 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/the-globalization-of-music-in-history-9780415874755 The Globalization of Music in History by Richard Wetzel, 9780415874755

This book contextualizes a globalization process that has since ancient times involved the creation, use, and world-wide movement of song, instrumental music, musical drama, music with dance, concert, secular, popular and religious music. The Globalization of Music in History provides ..

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]]> The Globalization of Music in History by Richard Wetzel, 9780415874755

This book contextualizes a globalization process that has since ancient times involved the creation, use, and world-wide movement of song, instrumental music, musical drama, music with dance, concert, secular, popular and religious music. The Globalization of Music in History provides ..

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]]> This book contextualizes a globalization process that has since ancient times involved the creation, use, and world-wide movement of song, instrumental music, musical drama, music with dance, concert, secular, popular and religious music. The Globalization of Music in History provides ..]]> <![CDATA[Musical Life in Poland (The Postwar Years 1945-1977)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/musical-life-in-poland-9781041105794 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 17:01:40 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/musical-life-in-poland-9781041105794 Musical Life in Poland (The Postwar Years 1945-1977) by Lidia Rappoport-Gelfand, 9781041105794

First published in English in 1991, this book outlines general trends of the evolution of postwar music in Poland by periods. It discusses in detail the specifics of national traditions of Polish culture and art, beginning with purely Polish romantic and expressive tradition and ending w..

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]]> Musical Life in Poland (The Postwar Years 1945-1977) by Lidia Rappoport-Gelfand, 9781041105794

First published in English in 1991, this book outlines general trends of the evolution of postwar music in Poland by periods. It discusses in detail the specifics of national traditions of Polish culture and art, beginning with purely Polish romantic and expressive tradition and ending w..

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]]> First published in English in 1991, this book outlines general trends of the evolution of postwar music in Poland by periods. It discusses in detail the specifics of national traditions of Polish culture and art, beginning with purely Polish romantic and expressive tradition and ending w..]]> <![CDATA[An Introduction to Musical History]]> https://www.thebookco.com/an-introduction-to-musical-history-9781041104445 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:53:58 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/an-introduction-to-musical-history-9781041104445 An Introduction to Musical History by J.A. Westrup, 9781041104445

First published in 1955, An Introduction to Musical History is not just another short history of music, but a discussion of its sources and background. It explains how we derive our knowledge of the music of the past, and how music has been affected by its social and political background..

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]]> An Introduction to Musical History by J.A. Westrup, 9781041104445

First published in 1955, An Introduction to Musical History is not just another short history of music, but a discussion of its sources and background. It explains how we derive our knowledge of the music of the past, and how music has been affected by its social and political background..

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]]> First published in 1955, An Introduction to Musical History is not just another short history of music, but a discussion of its sources and background. It explains how we derive our knowledge of the music of the past, and how music has been affected by its social and political background..]]> <![CDATA[Franz Waxman: Between Film Music and the Concert Hall]]> https://www.thebookco.com/franz-waxman-between-film-music-and-the-concert-hall-9781032554662 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:42:31 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/franz-waxman-between-film-music-and-the-concert-hall-9781032554662 Franz Waxman: Between Film Music and the Concert Hall by Ingeborg Zechner, 9781032554662

Ingeborg Zechner explores Waxman’s musical career as being situated ‘between film music and the concert hall’ by examining his biography his activities as musical director of the Los Angeles Music Festival, his international career as a conductor, and the film music that Waxman adapted for diff..

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]]> Franz Waxman: Between Film Music and the Concert Hall by Ingeborg Zechner, 9781032554662

Ingeborg Zechner explores Waxman’s musical career as being situated ‘between film music and the concert hall’ by examining his biography his activities as musical director of the Los Angeles Music Festival, his international career as a conductor, and the film music that Waxman adapted for diff..

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]]> Ingeborg Zechner explores Waxman’s musical career as being situated ‘between film music and the concert hall’ by examining his biography his activities as musical director of the Los Angeles Music Festival, his international career as a conductor, and the film music that Waxman adapted for diff..]]> <![CDATA[European Music in the Twentieth Century]]> https://www.thebookco.com/european-music-in-the-twentieth-century-9781041084525 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:38:46 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/european-music-in-the-twentieth-century-9781041084525 European Music in the Twentieth Century by Howard Hartog, 9781041084525

First published in 1957, European Music in the Twentieth Century includes chapters by Everett Helm on Bartók, Eric Walter White on Stravinsky, Norman del Mar on Hindemith, and Walter Goehr on Schönberg; followed by various critics on musical development during the twentieth century. 

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]]> European Music in the Twentieth Century by Howard Hartog, 9781041084525

First published in 1957, European Music in the Twentieth Century includes chapters by Everett Helm on Bartók, Eric Walter White on Stravinsky, Norman del Mar on Hindemith, and Walter Goehr on Schönberg; followed by various critics on musical development during the twentieth century. 

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]]> First published in 1957, European Music in the Twentieth Century includes chapters by Everett Helm on Bartók, Eric Walter White on Stravinsky, Norman del Mar on Hindemith, and Walter Goehr on Schönberg; followed by various critics on musical development during the twentieth century. 

]]> <![CDATA[Critique of Practical Music (Music and Moral Development)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/critique-of-practical-music-9781041059509 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:30:27 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/critique-of-practical-music-9781041059509 Critique of Practical Music (Music and Moral Development) by James O. Young, 9781041059509

This book offers a systematic survey of ethos theory: the theory according to which the right sort of music can have a positive or negative effect on moral development. It also evaluates the extant empirical literature on music and moral development.

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]]> Critique of Practical Music (Music and Moral Development) by James O. Young, 9781041059509

This book offers a systematic survey of ethos theory: the theory according to which the right sort of music can have a positive or negative effect on moral development. It also evaluates the extant empirical literature on music and moral development.

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]]> This book offers a systematic survey of ethos theory: the theory according to which the right sort of music can have a positive or negative effect on moral development. It also evaluates the extant empirical literature on music and moral development.

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