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English Psalmody Prefaces
Popular Methods of Teaching, 1562-1835
Inbunden, 1982
427 kr
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This volume presents reprints of the prefaces to representative collections of metrical psalms. Psalm-singing, an essentially popular form of music, required some musical knowledge in the singers, and it was in these prefaces thatthe compilers gave basic information on the staves, clefs and …
Briefe Introduction to the Skill of Song, c. 1587
Av William Bathe, Bernarr Rainbow m. fl.
Inbunden, 1982
342 kr
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A facsimile of Bathe's work, the first musical text book to appear in the English language, describes musical methods old and new and will be of great interest to musicologists and players of early music.When, in 1584, William Bathe, then just a young student at Oxford, published a tract on the …
Manual of Instruction in Vocal Music (1833)
Av John Turner
Inbunden, 1832
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The first music textbook designed for use in English schools, Turner's Manual is more than a historical curiosity.This, the first music textbook specifically designed for use in English schools, was published in 1833 under the auspices of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge - an …
Singing Master (1836)
Av W.E. Hickson
Inbunden, 1835
342 kr
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The work of a wealthy radical, this book enjoyed immense circulation in schools throughout the English speaking world for many years. The important preface presents new arguments for the teaching of music in schools; and the collection of children's songs which follows established the Moral Song as …
Singing for the Million (1841)
Inbunden, 1840
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Priest and activist Joseph Mainzer attempted to ameliorate the miseries of the poor through massed singing classes under the title Singing for the Million, also the title of his English textbook.The former ex-patriate German priest and political activist, Joseph Mainzer, had made music the means of …
Wilhem's Method of Teaching Singing (1842)
Av John Hullah, Bernarr Rainbow
Inbunden, 1841
342 kr
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The definitive edition of the state-approved textbook used in Hullah's singing classes and in schools throughout Britain and the colonies during the second half of the nineteenth century.The definitive edition of the state-approved textbook used in Hullah's singing classes and in schools throughout …
Singing for Schools and Congregations (1852)
A Grammar of Vocal Music with a Course of Lessons and Exercises
Av John Curwen
Inbunden, 1842
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The first statement of the Tonic Sol-Fa method taken from Curwen's 1852 edition.The first developed statement of the Tonic Sol-fa method. The edition of 1852 has been chosen for reproduction because it contains a complete summary of the improvements successively introduced during the course of …
Music Explained to the World (1844)
Av F.J. Fetis, Bernarr Rainbow
Inbunden, 1843
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An enlarged reissue of the first translation of Fétis' classic 1844 music text for the general public.While teaching at the Conservatoire Nationale de Musique in Paris Fétis extended the student curriculum by lecturing on wider musical topics. He also produced a music textbook for the general …
Music and Education (1848)
Inbunden, 1847
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This text supports Mainzer's programme of music education through an exploration of the connection between music and Greek, and a definition of the nature of music in relation to its potential as an educational force.
School Music Abroad (1879-1901)
Av John Spencer Curwen, John Hullah
Inbunden, 1901
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Accounts of a series of separate visits to schools in many parts of Europe and the USA at a time when the "myth" of continental musical supremacy was being seriously challenged in Britain.Accounts of a series of separate visits to schools in many parts of Europe and the USA at a time when the …
Early Essays on Musical Appreciation (1908-1915)
Av M.A. Langdale, S. Macpherson
Inbunden, 1915
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Contains Mary Langdale's two pioneer and hitherto underestimated articles from The Crucible (1908), together with Macpherson's first essays from The RAM Club Magazine (1908) and his The Musical Education of the Child:some thoughts and suggestions for teachers, parents and schools(1915).Contains …
Handbook of Musical Biography (1883)
Av David Baptie
Inbunden, 1882
353 kr
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A valuable source of information about many minor composers of the 19th century not found in other reference works, including the first edition of Grove.Baptie has ben called "a predecessor of Grove" for his efforts to record biographical details of local composers and performers celebrated in his …
Substance of Several Courses of Lectures on Music (1831)
Inbunden, 1830
342 kr
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Instrumental in the revival of early music, Crotch's C18-19th lectures on music were the first of their kind.The lectures on music which Crotch delivered at Oxford after becoming Heyther Professor of Music in 1797 were the first of their kind. Illustrated by performed extracts from the neglected …
Sir Arthur Somervell on Music Education
His Writings, Speeches and Letters
Av Elizabeth Jane Howard, Bernarr Rainbow m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
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The composer Arthur Somervell was also an Inspector of Schools with special responsibility for the teaching of music. His collected writings set forth his philosophy of music education and cast light on musical life between the 1890s and his death in 1937.Sir Arthur Somervell (1863-1937), composer …
Four Centuries of Music Teaching Manuals, 1518-1932
Inbunden, 2009
410 kr
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Introductions to a variety of texts used for teaching music.Bernarr Rainbow is widely recognised as the leading authority on the history of music education, from the Greeks up to the present day, as attested by his comprehensive study Music in Educational Thought and Practice. His ambitious series, …
Music in Educational Thought and Practice
A Survey from 800 BC
Av Bernarr Rainbow, Gordon Cox
Häftad, 2007
248 kr
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One of the landmark texts in music education reissued and brought up to date.From its first appearance, this volume has been considered a standard text in music education courses worldwide, tracing the development of music as an educational force from the dawn of European civilisation in ancient …
Bernarr Rainbow on Music
Memoirs and Selected Writings
Inbunden, 2010
353 kr
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A memoir by the renowned historian of music education, Bernarr Rainbow, including a selection of his writings and a biographical introduction by Peter Dickinson.Bernarr Rainbow's [1914-1998] Memoirs written in the last year or two of his life offers a fascinating read about the life of the man who …
Music Education in Crisis
The Bernarr Rainbow Lectures and Other Assessments
Inbunden, 2013
323 kr
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Seminal lectures on music education since the 1990s.There is no question that music education is in crisis today. The place of music in the national curriculum is controversial; there have been cuts in the provision of individual lessons; and there have been severe reductions in government funding, …
Music in Independent Schools
Av Bernarr Rainbow, Andrew Morris
Inbunden, 2014
577 kr
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The first serious study of music in independent schools, which bears eloquent witness to a high standard achieved over the last fifty years.This is the first serious study of music in independent schools. The high standard of musical work in such schools has long been known but now Andrew Morris …
Musical Grammar in Four Parts (1806; 3rd ed. 1817)
Av J.W. Calcott
Häftad, 1805
275 kr
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New facsimile edition of a Classic Text of Music Education.John Wall Calcott (1766-1821) was one of a small number of English musicians who compiled influential treatises from the mid-eighteenth century onwards. He worked as an organist and teacher in London and gained the Oxford D.Mus. in 1800. …
Child's Introduction to Thorough Bass (1819)
Häftad, 1818
275 kr
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New facsimile edition of a Classic Text of Music Education.At the end of the eighteenth century a new kind of women music teachers had begun to appear, rivalling the old-style music master, to serve the more affluent classes. Miss Dorothy Kilner was a well-established author of children'sbooks but …
Juvenile Pianist (1836)
Av A. Rodwell
Häftad, 1835
275 kr
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New facsimile edition of a Classic Text of Music Education.Anne Rodwell's book, subtitled 'A Mirror of Music for Infant Minds', is presented in the form of conversations between mother and daughter, a typical format for the period as the engravings portray. The idea was to amuse as well as teach …
Singing Book (1846)
The Art of Singing at Sight, taught by progressive Exercises
Häftad, 1845
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New facsimile edition of a Classic Text of Music Education.James Turle (1802-82) was organist of Westminster Abbey and Edward Taylor (1784-1863) was originally a Norwich musician who later worked as singer, teacher and music critic in London. Their book is subtitled: 'The Art of Singing at Sight …
Conversations on Harmony (1855)
Häftad, 1854
275 kr
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New facsimile edition of a Classic Text of Music Education.The title page of this book refers to Miss Fitton as the author of Conversations on Botany. She later wrote How I became a Governess (1861), describing her own musical background and how she worked in Paris, teachingEnglish to perfect her …
Plan for Teaching Music to a Child (1882)
Häftad, 1881
275 kr
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New facsimile edition of a Classic Text of Music Education.Mary Elizabeth Inman's book was first circulated in manuscript then published in Edinburgh (1875) with further editions in London (1877, 1882). It was designed as a preparation for the study of harmony and Rainbow found its factual content …
