Brings together 14 shorter essays from various journals and symposia. This title presents studies of how singing in church strayed from artistic control during its neglect in the 16th and 17th centuri...
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The music, religion, and relationships of the exceptional Wesley family 10 b&w Photographs, 1 Line Drawing, 47 Music Examples, 12 Tables...
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Documents the lives, careers, and music of three British composers, William Selby of London and Boston (1738-98), Rayner Taylor of London and Philadelphia (1745-1825), and George K Jackson of St Andre...
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In this account of one of the masterpieces of the classical period, the author places "The Creation" within the oratorio tradition and contrasts the theological and literary character of the English l...
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Nicholas Temperley has found in this neglected field a wealth of fascinating music, as well as a host of intellectual problems to intrigue the scholar. illustrations, music, bibliography, index...
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This volume provides an anthology of parish church music of all kinds from the fifteenth century to the twentieth, newly edited from primary sources for study or for performance. illustrations...
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