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51 produkter
New Reference Grammar of Modern Spanish
Av John Butt, Carmen Benjamin m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
713 kr
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A New Reference Grammar of Modern Spanish is a comprehensive, cohesive and clear guide to the forms and structures of Spanish as it is written and spoken today in Spain and Latin-America. It includes clear descriptions of all the main grammatical phenomena of Spanish, and their use, illustrated by …
Bach: Mass in B Minor
Häftad, 1991
266 kr
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The Mass in B Minor is arguably Bach's greatest single work. In this short guide John Butt considers the work from many angles offering the reader basic information in a concise and accessible form. The Mass in B Minor is fraught with difficulties regarding its origin, and ambiguities concerning …
New Reference Grammar of Modern Spanish + Practising Spanish Grammar Workbook Bundle
Av John Butt, Carmen Benjamin m. fl.
2019
1534 kr
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A New Reference Grammar of Modern Spanish is a comprehensive, cohesive and clear guide to the forms and structures of Spanish as it is written and spoken today in Spain and Latin-America. It includes clear descriptions of all the main grammatical phenomena of Spanish, and their use, illustrated by …
Activation, Deactivation, and Poisoning of Catalysts
Av John Butt
E-bok, 2012
702 kr
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Activation, Deactivation, and Poisoning of Catalysts deals with the circumstances and mechanisms underlying catalyst activation, deactivation, and poisoning. The emphasis is on the techniques for handling deactivating systems, not on results per se. Deactivation by fouling and sintering is given …
Poems of Alexander Pope
Av John Butt
Häftad, 1966
729 kr
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The most complete and usable edition of Pope's poetry presenting the corpus of his poetry as printed in the Twickenham edition with Pope's own notes and a selection of the annotations in the other volumes of the Twickenham edition.
Dickens at Work (RLE Dickens)
Routledge Library Editions: Charles Dickens Volume 1
Av John Butt, Kathleen Tillotson
Inbunden, 2008
3531 kr
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This book marks a new departure in the study of Dickens. The authors make use of first-hand evidence of Dickens’ actual methods and conditions of work; much of this evidence is examined and co-ordinated here for the first time. It includes Dickens’ detailed manuscript notes for novels, with a …
Dickens at Work (RLE Dickens)
Routledge Library Editions: Charles Dickens Volume 1
Av John Butt, Kathleen Tillotson
Häftad, 2009
863 kr
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This book marks a new departure in the study of Dickens. The authors make use of first-hand evidence of Dickens’ actual methods and conditions of work; much of this evidence is examined and co-ordinated here for the first time. It includes Dickens’ detailed manuscript notes for novels, with a …
Palestrina and the German Romantic Imagination
Interpreting Historicism in Nineteenth-Century Music
Av James Garratt, John Butt m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
738 kr
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Focusing on the reception of Palestrina, this bold interdisciplinary study explains how and why the works of a sixteenth-century composer came to be viewed as a paradigm for modern church music. It explores the diverse ways in which later composers responded to his works and style, and expounds a …
Playing with History
The Historical Approach to Musical Performance
Häftad, 2002
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552 kr
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Why do we feel the need to perform music in a historically informed style? Is this need related to wider cultural concerns? In this 2002 study, John Butt sums up debates on the nature of the early music movement and historically informed performance, calling upon a seemingly inexhaustible fund of …
Introduction to the Art of Singing by Johann Friedrich Agricola
Av Johann Friedrich Agricola, Julianne C. Baird m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
502 kr
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Agricola published Introduction to the Art of Singing in Germany, in 1757, consisting of the 1723 treatise of the Italian singing teacher and castrato, Tosi, to which Agricola added his own running commentary. The Introduction was recognized as invaluable not only for teachers and their pupils but …
Bach Interpretation
Articulation Marks in Primary Sources of J. S. Bach
Av John Butt, Laurence Dreyfus
Häftad, 2006
502 kr
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This study is a comprehensive assessment of J. S. Bach's use of articulation marks (i.e. slurs and dots) in the large body of primary sources. Dr Butt analyses the role of such markings within the compositional process, how they relate to the norms of articulation of the period, and how they might …
Music Education and the Art of Performance in the German Baroque
Av John Butt, Laurence Dreyfus m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
935 kr
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In considering the role of practical music in education, this book attempts to define the art of performance in Germany during the Baroque period. The author examines the large number of surviving treatises and instruction manuals used in the Lutheran 'Latin' schools during the period 1530-1800 and …
The Early History of the Viol
Av Ian Woodfield, John Butt m. fl.
Häftad, 1988
607 kr
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This book traces the development of the viol from its late medieval Spanish origins to the sixteenth century, when it became the most widely played bowed instrument in western Europe. Ian Woodfield examines the two most important ancestors of the instrument, the Moorish rahab and the vihuela de …
Treatise on Vocal Performance and Ornamentation by Johann Adam Hiller
Av Johann Adam Hiller, Suzanne J. Beicken m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
838 kr
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Hiller's Treatise on Vocal Performance and Ornamentation was published in Germany in 1780 and is an important manual on vocal technique and performance in the eighteenth century. Hiller was a masterful educator and was active not only as a teacher but as a critic, composer, conductor and music …
Bach Interpretation
Articulation Marks in Primary Sources of J. S. Bach
Inbunden, 1990
2146 kr
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This study is a comprehensive assessment of J. S. Bach's use of articulation marks (i.e. slurs and dots) in the large body of primary sources. Dr Butt analyses the role of such markings within the compositional process, how they relate to the norms of articulation of the period, and how they might …
Music Education and the Art of Performance in the German Baroque
Av John Butt, John Butt m. fl.
Inbunden, 1994
1962 kr
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In considering the role of practical music in education, this book attempts to define the art of performance in Germany during the Baroque period. The author examines the large number of surviving treatises and instruction manuals used in the Lutheran 'Latin' schools during the period 1530-1800 and …
The Cambridge Companion to Bach
Av John Butt
Häftad, 1997
502 kr
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The Cambridge Companion to Bach, first published in 1997, goes beyond a basic life-and-works study to provide a late twentieth-century perspective on J. S. Bach the man and composer. The book is divided into three parts. Part One is concerned with the historical context, the society, beliefs and …
A History of Pianoforte Pedalling
Häftad, 2004
838 kr
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David Rowland traces the history of piano pedalling from its beginnings in the eighteenth century to its first maturity in the middle of the nineteenth century and beyond. Pedalling technique was a major feature of nineteenth-century piano performance and, coupled with new developments in piano …
One Hundred Years of Violoncello
A History of Technique and Performance Practice, 1740-1840
Av Valerie Walden, John Butt m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
491 kr
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This is the first book to address the full range of performance issues for the cello from the Baroque to the early Romantic period. The development of playing techniques and stylistic transitions are traced regionally through a comparison of Italian, French, German, English, and East European …
German Instrumental Music of the Late Middle Ages
Players, Patrons and Performance Practice
Av Keith Polk, John Butt m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
938 kr
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This book describes instrumental music and its context in German society of the late middle ages - from about 1350 to 1520. Players at that time improvised, much like jazz musicians of our day, but because they did not use notated music, only scant remnants of their activity have survived in …
The Clavichord
Av Bernard Brauchli, John Butt m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
502 kr
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The clavichord, forerunner of the piano, was one of the most important instruments in Western keyboard history until the first decades of the nineteenth century. Bernard Brauchli's comprehensive history fills a major gap in the literature on this instrument. Beginning with the earliest-known …
The Making of the Victorian Organ
Av Nicholas Thistlethwaite, John Butt m. fl.
Häftad, 1999
720 kr
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This important 1990 book provides a comprehensive survey of English organ building during the most innovative fifty years in its history. Between 1820 and 1870 a number of influences combined to bring about a radical transformation in the design and use of English organs. Thistlethwaite considers …
The Cambridge History of Seventeenth-Century Music
Av Tim Carter, John Butt
Inbunden, 2005
3556 kr
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The Cambridge History of Seventeenth-Century Music seeks to provide the most up-to-date knowledge on seventeenth-century music together with a vital questioning of the way in which such a history can be told or put together for our present purposes. Written by a distinguished team of experts in the …
Palestrina and the German Romantic Imagination
Interpreting Historicism in Nineteenth-Century Music
Av James Garratt, John Butt m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
1912 kr
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Focusing on the reception of Palestrina, this bold interdisciplinary study explains how and why the works of a sixteenth-century composer came to be viewed as a paradigm for modern church music. It explores the diverse ways in which later composers responded to his works and style, and expounds a …
Playing with History
The Historical Approach to Musical Performance
Av John Butt
Inbunden, 2002
1391 kr
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Why do we feel the need to perform music in a historically informed style? Is this need related to wider cultural concerns? In this 2002 study, John Butt sums up debates on the nature of the early music movement and historically informed performance, calling upon a seemingly inexhaustible fund of …
The Modern Invention of Medieval Music
Scholarship, Ideology, Performance
Av Daniel Leech-Wilkinson, John Butt m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
2029 kr
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Medieval music has been made and remade over the past two hundred years. For the nineteenth century it was vocal, without instrumental accompaniment, but with barbarous harmony that no one could have wished to hear. For most of the twentieth century it was instrumentally accompanied, increasingly …
Eight Centuries of Troubadours and Trouvères
The Changing Identity of Medieval Music
Av John Haines, John Butt m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
2029 kr
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This 2004 book traces the changing interpretation of troubadour and trouvere music, a repertoire of songs which have successfully maintained public interest for eight centuries, from the medieval chansonniers to contemporary rap renditions. A study of their reception therefore serves to illustrate …
Bach's Dialogue with Modernity
Perspectives on the Passions
Av John Butt
Inbunden, 2010
1565 kr
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Providing a detailed analysis of Bach's Passions, this 2010 book represents an important contribution to the debate about the culture of 'classical music', its origins, priorities and survival. The angles from which each chapter proceeds differ from those of a traditional music guide, by examining …
Augustan Age
Av John Butt
E-bok, 2025
1150 kr
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The Augustan Age (1962) examines the writing of the time, and the critical theory that supported it. By focusing on a few writers of paramount interest, the book looks at what men of letters such as Dryden, Swift, Pope and a few others have to say, set against the background of the age in which …
Augustan Age
Av John Butt
E-bok, 2025
1141 kr
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The Augustan Age (1962) examines the writing of the time, and the critical theory that supported it. By focusing on a few writers of paramount interest, the book looks at what men of letters such as Dryden, Swift, Pope and a few others have to say, set against the background of the age in which …
