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Marcin Mielczewski and Music under the Patronage of the Polish Vasas
Translated by John Comber
Av Barbara Przybyszewska-Jarmińska
Inbunden, 2014
1439 kr
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The first monograph of the life and œuvre of Marcin Mielczewski (d. 1651) presents the best known Polish composer of seventeenth-century Europe. During the 1990s, while exploring a newly accessible collection of music manuscripts from Silesia (the Sammlung Bohn) held in the Berlin Staatsbibliothek, …
Musical Rhetoric of the Polish Baroque
The Musical Rhetoric of the Polish Baroque
Inbunden, 2015
1115 kr
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This book looks at the rich means of text interpretation in seventeenth and eighteenth century Polish music, a relatively unknown phenomenon. The works of old Polish masters exhibit many ingenious and beautiful solutions in musical oration, which will appeal to wide circles of lovers and experts of …
Musical Modernism in the Twentieth Century
Translated by Wojciech Bońkowski
Av Maciej Gołąb
Inbunden, 2015
755 kr
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This book offers a fresh discussion of the methodology of music historiography. So far historiographical methodology has always depended on other fields within humanities (especially on history) to a degree where it moved the focus of its thought away from the musical work’s structure and away from …
Musical Culture of Silesia before 1742
New Contexts – New Perspectives
Av Pawel Gancarczyk, Lenka Hlávková-Mrácková
Inbunden, 2013
885 kr
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The volume includes detailed studies concerning various aspects of the musical culture of Silesia from the fifteenth to mid-eighteenth centuries. The authors, who represent academic centres in Poland, Czech Republic, Germany, Slovakia, Holland, France and Great Britain, present new sources, as well …
Musical Romania and the Neighbouring Cultures
Traditions – Influences – Identities- Proceedings of the International Musicological Conference- July 4–7 2013, Iaşi (Romania)
Av Laura Vasiliu, Florin Luchian m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1001 kr
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This book represents the volume of the International Musicological Conference «Musical Romania and Neighbouring Cultures. Traditions, Influences, Identities», which took place in Iaşi (Romania) and was organised by the George Enescu University of Arts Iaşi in collaboration with the International …
Between Romanticism and Modernism
Ignacy Jan Paderewski’s Compositional Œuvre
Inbunden, 2015
926 kr
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This is the first monograph on the Polish composer Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860–1941). It aspires to be part of the process of restoring his compositional legacy to European musical culture. Reinterpreting the legend surrounding the great Pole, the study is based on Paderewskis works that are listed …
On the Music Front. Socialist-Realist Discourse on Music in Poland, 1948 to 1955
Av Sławomir Wieczorek, Maciej Golab
Inbunden, 2020
678 kr
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On the Music Front. Socialist-Realist Discourse on Music in Poland, 1948–1955 is a monograph on one of the key aspects of Poland’s musical culture during the Stalinist period. Among the many texts analysed in this book are addresses given by leading party officials, minutes of musical meetings and …
Musical Identities and European Perspective
An Interdisciplinary Approach
Av Ivana Perković, Franco Fabbri
Inbunden, 2017
899 kr
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This book focuses on the relationship between identity and music in Europe from different angles. It takes two basic categories into account: identities in music and music in identities. The authors provide studies on identity construction in different historical and geographical contexts. They …
Musical Culture of the Jesuits in Silesia and the Kłodzko County (1581–1776)
Inbunden, 2019
975 kr
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This book studies the Jesuit culture in Silesia and Kłodzko (Glatz) County by focusing on its musical works and traditions. The strategies adopted by the Jesuits achieved notable results in the artistic traditions they cultivated, first of all a creative redefinition of musical culture itself, at …
Carillons and Carillon Music in Old Gdańsk
Av Danuta Popinigis, Maciej Goląb
Inbunden, 2019
975 kr
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The history of Gdańsk carillons begins in 1561. It was that year that fourteen automatic bells were installed in the Main Town Hall. Later, a "striking mechanism" appeared in St Catherine’s Church. This magnificent instrument, consisting of thirty-five bells, has been in use since 1738. The third …
Musical Culture of Polish Benedictine Nuns in the 17th and 18th Centuries
Av Magdalena Walter-Mazur, Maciej Golab
Inbunden, 2018
848 kr
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The study is the first monograph devoted to the musical culture of a female order in Poland. It is a result of in-depth research into musical, narrative, economic, and prosopographic sources surviving in libraries and archives. Focused on the musical practice of nuns, the book also points to the …
Kolbergs of Eastern Europe
Inbunden, 2018
702 kr
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This book draws attention to the reception of Oskar Kolberg’s folklorist’s work outside of Poland. It also presents the work of other scholars active in Eastern Europe from the nineteenth century to the present day, many of them poorly known, despite their lofty achievements. The contributions by …
Sounds of War and Peace
Soundscapes of European Cities in 1945
Av Renata Tańczuk, Sławomir Wieczorek
Inbunden, 2018
874 kr
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This book vividly evokes for the reader the sound world of a number of European cities in the last year of the Second World War. It allows the reader to «hear» elements of the soundscapes of Amsterdam, Dortmund, Lwów/Lviv, Warsaw and Breslau/Wrocław that are bound up with the traumatising …
Nationalism, Chauvinism and Racism as Reflected in European Musical Thought and in Compositions from the Interwar Period
Av Andrzej Tuchowski, Maciej Goląb
Inbunden, 2019
690 kr
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This book concerns the ways in which many different types of nationalism, chauvinism and racism penetrated into musical thought in the interwar period, and how the leading artistic personalities of that period reacted to these ideologies. The concept of "nationalism" is understood broadly in this …
Time in Music and Culture
Av Ludwik Bielawski, Maciej Goląb
Inbunden, 2019
782 kr
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From Aristotle to Heidegger, philosophers distinguished two orders of time, before, after and past, present, future, presenting them in a wide range of interpretations. It was only around the turn of the 1970s that two theories of time which deliberately went beyond that tradition, enhancing our …
Nineteenth-Century Transcriptions of Works by Fryderyk Chopin
Av Barbara Literska, Maciej Goląb
Inbunden, 2019
832 kr
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This book is the first monographic study of nineteenth-century transcriptions of Chopin's music. The work is based on the quantitatively and qualitatively rich source material, which formed the basis for considerations from the perspective of social history, music analysis and aesthetics. Thanks to …
Tadeusz Baird. The Composer, His Work, and Its Reception
Av Barbara Literska, Maciej Goląb
Inbunden, 2020
937 kr
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This book is the first monographic study of Tadeusz Baird – one of the greatest Polish composers of the second half of the 20th century, a connoisseur of music tradition and a prophet of the future of music (postmodernity), a composer of worldwide renown, an erudite. Baird was deeply engaged in …
Beginnings of Polish Musicology
Av Małgorzata Sieradz, Maciej Goląb
Inbunden, 2020
792 kr
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The book presents the history of the only strictly scientific Polish musicological periodical Kwartalnik Muzyczny. It shows how the editorial board of the periodi-cal met with true approval and harsh criticism. The subject allows the author to present the beginnings of Polish musicology and its …
Stravinsky
His Thoughts and Music
Av Alicja Jarzębska, Maciej Goląb
Inbunden, 2020
1149 kr
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This book is an attempt at a new interpretation of Stravinsky’s thoughts about music and art, an interpretation made in dialogue with the philosophy of new music and 19th-century artistic ideas. It is also a proposal for a new method of analysing the construction of his musical masterpieces (for …
Venetian Instrumental Concerto During Vivaldi’s Time
Av Piotr Wilk
Inbunden, 2021
783 kr
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It is the first monograph in which the concertos of all composers active in this field in the Republic of Venice in the years 1695–1740 are methodically discussed. The Venetian instrumental concerto from Vivaldi’s time is portrayed here through an extensive and thorough survey of the most complete …
Festa and Music at the Court of Marie Casimire Sobieska in Rome (1699–1714)
Av Aneta Markuszewska, Maciej Goląb
Inbunden, 2021
766 kr
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Polish queen Marie Casimire Sobieska, French by birth, left the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth after the death of her husband king John III and settled in Rome in 1699. Supported by her son, Prince Aleksander Sobieski, the queen dowager created at her Roman residence in Palazzo Zuccari one of …
Beauty in Music
Conflicting Views in the Modern Age
Av Alicja Jarzębska, Maciej Goląb
Inbunden, 2025
808 kr
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This book is interdisciplinary in nature and examines the debate over beauty in twentieth-century art. It synthesizes artistic phenomena and composers’ aesthetic attitudes considering the ideological and social contexts of music from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. The proposed …
Karol Szymanowski. Music as an Autobiography
Inbunden, 2026
601 kr
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This book offers an original and brilliant study of Karol Szymanowski's imagination and musical language as an encrypted autobiographical message and is recognised as a revealing and groundbreaking interpretation of the composer's music and biography.Inspired by psychoanalysis, queer theory and …
‟New Romanticism” in the Works of Polish Composers After 1975
Av Pawel Strzelecki, Maciej Goląb
Inbunden, 2022
669 kr
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The monograph concerns one of the most important trends in contemporary classical Polish music. The ‟new romanticism” represented the reaction to the crisis of the avant-garde in the 70s. It appeared in works by the ‟1933 generation” (Penderecki, Górecki, Kilar), ‟the Stalowa Wola generation” …
Musical Humor and Antonín Dvořák’s Comic Operas
Av Julia Adams, Maciej Goląb
Inbunden, 2022
745 kr
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Antonín Dvořák was a clever and highly communicative humorist and musical dramatist. His masterful compositional strategies underscore, heighten, and construct sonic humor in his six (!!) comic operas. He crafts musical slapstick, satire, parody, and merriment using sudden breaks in rhythmic …
Sounds of Apocalypse
Music in Poland under German Occupation
Av Katarzyna Naliwajek, Maciej Goląb
Inbunden, 2023
561 kr
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This investigation of Polish, Jewish, and German sources demonstrates the roles of music in occupied Poland. Its former citizens had their access to music controlled by the Nazi Ministry of Propaganda. It was rationed as other goods, depending on racial (i.e. also legal) status. Official music …
Sound Representations of Memory
Av Joanna Posłuszna, Maciej Goląb
Inbunden, 2024
518 kr
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The author outlines how memory is treated by contemporary artists, philosophers,musicians, sociologists, musicologists, as well as victims of the Holocaust…She paints a rich landscape of how her subject features in the work ofcomposers and their collaborators, many of whom were motivated by …
Editions of Chopin’s Works in the Nineteenth Century
Aspects of Reception History
Av Wojciech Bońkowski, Maciej Goląb
Inbunden, 2016
649 kr
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This book presents the editions of Chopin’s works as cultural texts and gives account of the main events in their reception history. Based on a new typology and an overview of copyright and economics, 140 editions evidence a dominance of a few popular works and genres (nocturnes, mazurkas, waltzes) …
