Modern musical scholarship / edited by Edward Olleson.
| Other author | Olleson, Edward, editor. |
| Other author | Oxford International Symposium (1977 : Christ Church, Oxford) |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Stocksfield : Oriel Press, 1980. |
| Description | x, 246 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Series | Robert Morris collection Robert Morris collection. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | The profession of musical scholarship / Denis Arnold -- The purposes and desirable characteristics of text-critical editions / Arthur Mendel -- Faburden, new sources, new evidence: a preliminary survey / Brian Trowell -- The emergence of the In nomine: some notes and queries on the works of Tudor church musicians / Paul Doe -- The musical theories of Giuseppe Tartini / D.P. Walker -- Trecento angels and the instruments they play / Howard Mayer Brown -- Fantasy and order in Beethoven's Phantasie, op. 77 / Hugh MacDonald -- Analytical thinking in the first half of the nineteenth century / Ian Bent -- Self-analysis by twentieth century composers / Lásxló Somfai -- G.B. Doni, musicological activist, and his Lyra Barberina / Claude V. Palisca -- The value of iconographical sources in musical research / Walter Salmen -- Martini, Rousseau, Burney and Forkel in twentieth-century perspectives / William W. Austin -- A French critic's view on the state of music in London (1829) / Vincent Duckles -- Opera research: tradition and progress / Anna Amalie Abert. |
| Abstract | This book is for all lovers of music who seek to understand the historical context in which music was composed and how it developed through the ages. It is not a history but a collection of essays by leading musical scholars from many countries which has been scrupulously compiled and edited by Dr. Edward Olleson of the Faculty of Music at Oxford. |
| General note | Papers from the 1977 Oxford International Symposium, held at Christ Church, Oxford. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 81166287 |
| ISBN | 0853621691 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780853621690 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0853621802 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780853621805 (hardback) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | ML55 .M5 1980 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |