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The British Brass Band
This study of the history and music of the traditinal British brass band explores the origins of the brass band in its unique and exclusive world, whilst demonstrating its …
A History of Welsh Music
From early medieval bards to the bands of the 'Cool Cymru' era, this book looks at Welsh musical practices and traditions, the forces that have influenced and directed them, and …
Early Twentieth-Century Brass Idioms
The work of multiple scholars is combined in this single volume, bringing together in conversation the traditions of brass instrumentalism and jazz idiom. Early Twentieth-Century …
Contingent Faculty and the Remaking of Higher Education
An educational crisis from its origins to present-day experiences In the United States today, almost three-quarters of the people teaching in two- and four-year colleges and …
The Cultural Study of Music
What is the relationship between music and culture? The first edition of The Cultural Study of Music: A Critical Introduction explored this question with groundbreaking rigor and …
Renewing America’s Civic Compact
Renewing America’s Civic Compact addresses the chief challenges and principal tensions in the operation of our civil society in order to consider possible paths forward. The …
Hymns and Arias
In this collection of essays, a group of musical enthusiasts assess the international careers of great Welsh soloists in the context of the national musical tradition. These …
Kerry Tribe - Dead Star Light
The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Brass Instruments
Some thirty-two experts from fifteen countries join three of the world's leading authorities on the design, manufacture, performance and history of brass musical instruments in …
Music & the British Military in the Long Nineteenth Century
Although military music was among the most widespread forms of music making during the nineteenth-century, it has been almost totally overlooked by music historians. Music & the …