"A CD-ROM (compatible for Mac or PC) with musical examples and transcriptions of grimingan in each pathet is included with this book. The introduction and contents of the CD-ROM can be found on the CD-ROM itself"--T.p. verso.
Studie over de instrumentale dansmuziek aan de Midden-Europese hoven in de zes decennia die volgden op de Dertigjarige Oorlog, waarin de Franse stijl overheersend was.
"In these reflections on the mercurial qualities of style in Ovid's Metamorphoses, Garth Tissol contends that stylistic features of the ever-shifting narrative surface, such as worldplay, narrative disruption, and the self-conscious reworking of the poetic tradition, are themati…
How Western composers from 16th to 20th century met changing structural requirements mandated by different musical styles. Nature and function of concerto, sonata, etc., clarified with nonmusical analogies; illustrated in detailed analysis of specific piece of music over 40 in a…
Cedric Thorpe Davie was himself a noted composer, and musical forms were as familiar to him as armatures are to the sculptor. As a result, he is able not only to describe them clearly, but also to evaluate their qualities and to point out their truly characteristic fundamentals.…
In this text, Focillon insists that art and its meanings are an inherently dynamic system and that the history of art is one of instabilities, fluctuations and discontinuities. Artworks are never static empirical entities or pure optical presences but rather the virtual traces o…
"Why is it that people in organizations seem to be so vulnerable to management fashion and guruism? And why is it that both phenomena are loathed in traditional academic thinking about management and organization?" "Rene ten Bos argues for a more philosophical rather than scient…