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A Handbook of Musical Biography (1883)
A valuable source of information about many minor composers of the 19th century not found in other reference works, including the first edition of Grove. Baptie has ben called "a …
School Music Abroad (1879-1901)
Accounts of a series of separate visits to schools in many parts of Europe and the USA at a time when the "myth" of continental musical supremacy was being seriously challenged in …
The Singing Master (1836)
The work of a wealthy radical, this book enjoyed immense circulation in schools throughout the English speaking world for many years. The important preface presents new arguments …
A Manual of Instruction in Vocal Music (1833)
The first music textbook designed for use in English schools, Turner's Manual is more than a historical curiosity. This, the first music textbook specifically designed for use in …
A Briefe Introduction to the Skill of Song, c. 1587
A facsimile of Bathe's work, the first musical text book to appear in the English language, describes musical methods old and new and will be of great interest to musicologists and …
English Psalmody Prefaces
This volume presents reprints of the prefaces to representative collections of metrical psalms. Psalm-singing, an essentially popular form of music, required some musical knowledge …
Early Essays on Musical Appreciation (1908-1915)
Contains Mary Langdale's two pioneer and hitherto underestimated articles from The Crucible (1908), together with Macpherson's first essays from The RAM Club Magazine (1908) and …
The Direct Road to Music
Singing for Schools and Congregations (1852)
The first statement of the Tonic Sol-Fa method taken from Curwen's 1852 edition. The first developed statement of the Tonic Sol-fa method. The edition of 1852 has been chosen for …
Music Explained to the World (1844)
An enlarged reissue of the first translation of Fétis' classic 1844 music text for the general public. While teaching at the Conservatoire Nationale de Musique in Paris Fétis …
Substance of Several Courses of Lectures on Music (1831)
Instrumental in the revival of early music, Crotch's C18-19th lectures on music were the first of their kind. The lectures on music which Crotch delivered at Oxford after becoming …
Wilhem's Method of Teaching Singing (1842)
The definitive edition of the state-approved textbook used in Hullah's singing classes and in schools throughout Britain and the colonies during the second half of the nineteenth …