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16 produkter
Christian West and Its Singers
The First Thousand Years
Inbunden, 2010
526 kr
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A renowned scholar and musician presents a new and innovative exploration of the beginnings of Western musical art. Beginning in the time of the New Testament, when Christians began to develop an art of ritual singing with an African and Asian background, Christopher Page traces the history of …
Guitar in Georgian England
A Social and Musical History
Inbunden, 2020
375 kr
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A fascinating social history of the guitar, reasserting its long-forgotten importance in Romantic EnglandThis book is the first to explore the popularity and novelty of the guitar in Georgian England, noting its impact on the social, cultural, and musical history of the period. The instrument …
Summa Musice
A Thirteenth-Century Manual for Singers
Häftad, 2007
938 kr
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How did medieval musicians learn to perform? How did they compose? What was their sense of the history and purpose of music? The Summa musice, a treatise on practical music from c.1200, sheds light on all these questions. It is a manual for young singers who are learning Gregorian chant for the …
Summa Musice
A Thirteenth-Century Manual for Singers
Inbunden, 1991
2146 kr
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How did medieval musicians learn to perform? How did they compose? What was their sense of the history and purpose of music? The Summa musice, a treatise on practical music from c.1200, sheds light on all these questions. It is a manual for young singers who are learning Gregorian chant for the …
The Guitar in Tudor England
A Social and Musical History
Inbunden, 2015
1677 kr
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Few now remember that the guitar was popular in England during the age of Queen Elizabeth and Shakespeare, and yet it was played everywhere from the royal court to the common tavern. This groundbreaking book, the first entirely devoted to the renaissance guitar in England, deploys new literary and …
The Guitar in Tudor England
A Social and Musical History
Häftad, 2018
574 kr
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Few now remember that the guitar was popular in England during the age of Queen Elizabeth and Shakespeare, and yet it was played everywhere from the royal court to the common tavern. This groundbreaking book, the first entirely devoted to the renaissance guitar in England, deploys new literary and …
The Guitar in Stuart England
A Social and Musical History
Häftad, 2019
574 kr
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This is the first history of the guitar during the reign of the Stuarts, a time of great political and social upheaval in England. In this engaging and original volume, Christopher Page gathers a rich array of portraits, literary works and other, previously unpublished, archival materials in order …
The Guitar in Stuart England
A Social and Musical History
Inbunden, 2017
1677 kr
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This is the first history of the guitar during the reign of the Stuarts, a time of great political and social upheaval in England. In this engaging and original volume, Christopher Page gathers a rich array of portraits, literary works and other, previously unpublished, archival materials in order …
The Guitar in Victorian England
A Social and Musical History
Inbunden, 2025
1493 kr
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In 1893 Clara Lindow sang the ballad Dreamtide to her own guitar accompaniment in the Cumbrian hamlet of Lowick. A writer for the local newspaper not only admired her 'marked skill and ability' but also considered the concert to be a sign of 'the onward march of light and learning in our time'. …
Roles of Public Opinion Research in Canadian Government
E-bok, 2006
1109 kr
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It is a common assumption that governments use public opinion research primarily to help them make popular decisions about major policy issues but few scholars have ever looked beyond this assumption to investigate its veracity. In The Roles of Public Opinion Research in Canadian Government, …
Music and Instruments of the Elizabethan Age
The Eglantine Table
Av Michael Fleming, Christopher Page
Inbunden, 2021
397 kr
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Uses the rare depictions of musical instruments and musical sources found on the Eglantine Table to understand the musical life of the Elizabethan age and its connection to aspects of culture now treated as separate disciplines of historical study.The reign of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) has often been …
Great Vogue for the Guitar in Western Europe
1800-1840
Av Christopher Page, Paul Sparks m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1347 kr
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The first book devoted to the composers, instrument makers and amateur players who advanced the great guitar vogue throughout Western Europe during the early decades of the nineteenth century.Contemporary critics viewed the fashion for the guitar with sheer hostility, seeing in it a rejection of …
Roles of Public Opinion Research in Canadian Government
Inbunden, 2006
820 kr
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It is a common assumption that governments use public opinion research primarily to help them make popular decisions about major policy issues but few scholars have ever looked beyond this assumption to investigate its veracity. In The Roles of Public Opinion Research in Canadian Government, …
Roles of Public Opinion Research in Canadian Government
Häftad, 2006
442 kr
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It is a common assumption that governments use public opinion research primarily to help them make popular decisions about major policy issues but few scholars have ever looked beyond this assumption to investigate its veracity. In The Roles of Public Opinion Research in Canadian Government, …
