Essays in musicology : a tribute to Alvin Johnson / edited by Lewis Lockwood and Edward Roesner.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lockwood, Lewis.

Roesner, Edward H.

Johnson, Alvin H. (Alvin Harold)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Music--History and criticism.

Music.

Musicology.

Music--Historiography.

Genre:

Festschriften.

Physical Description:

viii, 306 : illustrations ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

[Philadelphia, Pa.] : American Musicological Society, 1990.

Contents:

The parable of the talents in liturgy and chant / Ruth Steiner

Which came first, the chicken or the egg? / Janet Knapp

The Yoxford Credo / Margaret Bent

Music and poetry / Don M. Randel

Theory and practice in the sixteenth century / Howard Mayer Brown

Rore's settings of Ariosto / James Haar

Mode ethos in the Renaissance / Claude V. Palisca

The Lancashire hornpipe / John M. Ward

Procrustean pairing of sentiment and tune / Frank Traficante

The notebooks for Wilhelm Friedemann and Anna Magdalena Bach / Robert L. Marshall

A keyboard concertino by Marie Antoinette? / Daniel Heartz

Raising symphonies from the dead / Jan LaRue

The other Creation / Howard E. Smither

Beethoven's first symphony / Lewis Lockwood

Censorship and self-censorship / Philip Gossett

Hector Berlioz and Gluck's Viennese operas / Karl Geiringer

Sonneck and American musical historiography / Richard Crawford

Some fugitive thoughts on the historiography of music / Charles Hamm

Musicology among the humanities / William S. Newman

A letter to Alvin Johnson / Louise Cuyler

A tribute to Alvin Johnson / Paul Henry Lang.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1878528009

OCLC:

23535752