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Voice as Something More Essays toward Materiality
ISBN: PB: 9780226647173, ISBN: HB: 9780226656397, University of Chicago Press, September 2019
400 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 35 halftones, 2 line drawings,
In the contemporary world, voices are caught up in fundamentally different realms of discourse, practice, and culture: between sounding and nonsounding, material and nonmaterial, literal and metaphorical. In "The Voice as Something Mor"e, Martha Feld...
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£28,00
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£79,00
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Vaudeville Melodies Popular Musicians and Mass Entertainment in American Culture, 1870-1929
ISBN: PB: 9780226448695, ISBN: HB: 9780226448558, University of Chicago Press, April 2017
208 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm
If you enjoy popular music and culture today, you have vaudeville to thank. From the 1870s until the 1920s, vaudeville was the dominant context for popular entertainment in the United States, laying the groundwork for the music industry we know today...
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£20,50
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£62,00
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Verdi-Boito Correspondence
ISBN: PB: 9780226273891, University of Chicago Press, July 2015
384 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 14 halftones, musical examples throughout
These 301 letters between Giuseppe Verdi and his last, most gifted librettist, Arrigo Boito, document an extraordinary chapter in musical history. Now available for the first time in English, this correspondence records both a unique friendship and i...
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£19,00
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Virtual Haydn Paradox of a Twenty-First Century Keyboardist
ISBN: HB: 9780226156774, University of Chicago Press, February 2015
368 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 17 colour plates, 23 halftones, 69 line drawings, 8 tables
Haydn's music has been performed continuously for more than two hundred years. But what do we play, and what do we listen to, when it comes to Haydn? Can we still appreciate the rich rhetorical nuances of this music, which from its earliest days was...
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£44,00
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