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This work is part of a series which presents information of composers. Each volume offers annotated lists of all writings in major languages plus lists of works by the composers, biographical sketches and guides to library resources, organizations and specialists.
Containing over2000 annotated entries of the scholarly literature on Maurice Ravel, this is the first guide to research on the great composer.
An updated edition of the author's 1998 bibliography, taking into account the phenomenal increase in Handel scholarship at the end of the twentieth century. This research aid includes annotated entries grouped in topical chapters as well as useful appendices and indices.
This work constitutes the largest and most comprehensive research guide ever published about Benjamin Britten. Entries survey the most significant published materials relating to the composer, including bibliographies, catalogs, letters and documents, conference reports, biographies, and studies of Britten's music.
A comprehensive source of information on Tomas Luis De Victoria in the COMPOSER RESOURCE MANUALS series. Works by the composer are noted, as are annotated lists of their writings in all the major languages, biographical details, guides to library resources, organizations and specialists. Maps, photographs and drawings are also included in the text.
Presents a complete listing of the works of CPE Bach including works in English, German, French, Italian and Spanish. Also contains a biographical sketch and an overview of research.
An annotated bibliography and research guide on the fiddle traditions of the United States and Canada.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An annotated bibliography concerning both the nature of primary sources related to Paul Hindemith and the scope and significance of the secondary sources which deal with the composer, his compositions, and his influence as a musician and teacher. It also provides electronic resources.
This work is part of a series which presents information of composers. Each volume offers annotated lists of all writings in major languages plus lists of works by the composers, biographical sketches and guides to library resources, organizations and specialists.
A comprehensive source of information on Jean Sibelius in the COMPOSER RESOURCE MANUALS series. Works by the composer are noted, as are annotated lists of their writings in all the major languages, biographical details, guides to library resources, organizations, and specialists. Maps, photographs and drawings are also included in the text.
Providing access to virtually any subject related to music and musicians in Canada, more than 900 annotated entries are organized under 13 topics, and indexed by author, subject, and title. Background and supplementary information and suggestions for research are presented in introductory essays. The material covered reflects the broad spectrum of music in Canadian society including historical, analytical, and biographical studies of music derived from the European tradition, First Nations and Inuit music, jazz and popular works, folk and ethnic music, education, research and bibliographical materials. The reader is also directed to some important on-line resources.Musical activity in Canada has developed remarkably in the past 50 years, with a parallel growth of musical scholarship examining historical, social, and ethnological aspects of Canadian musical life. This Guide is the first to draw comprehensively on the wealth of studies now available, which are often dispersed and not easily located. Consequently, this information is invaluable to students and researchers interested in Canadian music, the music of North America, and Canadian studies. Index.
A comprehensive source of information on Benjamin Britten in the COMPOSER RESOURCE MANUALS series. Works by the composer are noted, as are annotated lists of their writings in all the major languages, biographical details, guides to library resources, organizations, and specialists. Maps, photographs and drawings are also included in the text.
Presents helpful resources on Olivier Messiaen, one of the twentieth century's greatest composers. This book offers a biography of Messiaen, a consideration of his musical style and works, and a discussion of Messiaen studies. It concentrates on the primary literature, organized around manuscript collections, articles and reviews.
Giochino Rossini: A Research and Information Guide is an annotated bibliography concerning both the nature of primary ands secondary sources related to this composer.
Isaac Albéniz is one of the most important figures in the history of Spanish music. A legendary child prodigy, he went on to become one of the leading concert pianists of his generation in Europe. However, he aspired to compose music rooted in the folklore of his native Spain, contributing seminal masterpieces that defined the sound of Spanish art music in the 20th century and served as an inspiration to his most eminent successors. This annotated bibliography and research guide provides an up-to-date and thorough presentation of all the sources any aficionado, performer, or scholar would need to deepen his or her understanding of this fascinating pianist and composer.
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