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The Virtuoso Liszt (New Perspectives in Music History and Cr...
by Dana Gooley
Virtuoso contests and rivalries are sprinkled throughout the music-historical lore.
Style and music
by Leonard B. Meyer
I begin, perhaps somewhat unceremoniously, with a definition: Style is a replication of patterning, whether in human beh...
Early Music History
by Iain Fenlon
Was music notated at Rome before the St Cecilia gradual, finished in 1071, was begun?
The music of black Americans
by Eileen Southern
"ABOUT the last of August came a Dutch man-of-warre that sold us twenty Negars."
Embodied voices
by Leslie C. Dunn
The mythologizing and so mystifying of the female voice in the West began with the beginnings of Western culture itself,...
Blues people
by Amiri Baraka
When black people got to this country, they were Africans, a foreign people.
The Free Fantasia and the Musical Picturesque (New Perspecti...
by Annette Richards
The picturesque catches the eye.
Wagner's musical prose
by Thomas S. Grey
"The advocates of an absolute music obviously don't know what they're talking about," Wagner insisted, somewhat petulant...
Quotation and Cultural Meaning in Twentieth-Century Music (N...
by David Metzer
Bigelow and Chester mention baseball.
Преступление и наказание
by Fiódor Dostoievski
ON AN EXCEPTIONALLY hot evening early in July a young man came out of the garret in which he lodged in S. Place and walk...