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Books on: old english music

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A Dictionary of Old English Music & Musical Instruments

Book by Jeffrey Pulver; Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, 1923

Subjects:

Music--Dictionaries, Music--England, Musical Instruments--England

Collections: Entire Library

A DICTIONARY OF OLD ENGLISH MUSIC To those who planted an acorn...Albert Museum A DICTIONARY OF OLD ENGLISH MUSIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS BY...228 A DICTIONARY OF OLD ENGLISH MUSIC ACCENT: In Plain-Song...
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A Biographical Dictionary of Old English Music

Book by Jeffrey Pulver; Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, 1927

Subjects:

Composers--England--Biography--Dictionaries

Collections: Entire Library

...BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY OF OLD ENGLISH MUSIC HENRY PURCELL. From the portrait...BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY OF OLD ENGLISH MUSIC BY JEFFREY PULVER Author of A Dictionary of Old English Music and Musical Instruments, Johannes...
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English-Old English, Old English-English Dictionary

Book by Gregory K. Jember, John C. Carrell, Robert P. Lundquist, Barbara M. Olds, Raymond P. Tripp Jr.; Westview Press, 1975

Subjects:

English Language--Dictionaries--English (Old), English Language--Old English, Ca. 450-1100--Dictionaries--English

Collections: Entire Library

...f. MURDERER cwellere cwelleras m. MUSIC gleo - n. MUSICAL INSTRUMENT horn -as...n. OINTMENT nard m.; smeoru - n. OLD eald; frod; gamol; har OLD, GROW ealdian ii ON in prep.; on av. prep...
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Representations of the Natural World in Old English Poetry

Book by Jennifer Neville; Cambridge University Press, 1999

Subjects:

English Poetry--Old English, Ca. 450-1100--History And Criticism, Nature In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

This book examines descriptions of the natural world in a wide range of Old English poetry. Jennifer Neville describes the physical conditions experienced by the Anglo-Saxons and argues that the poetic descriptions were not a reflection of these conditions but a literary device used by Anglo-Saxons ...
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This book examines descriptions of the natural world in a wide range of Old English poetry. Jennifer Neville describes the physical conditions experienced by the Anglo-Saxons and argues that the poetic descriptions were not a reflection of these conditions but a literary device used by Anglo-Saxons to define more important issues, such as the state of humanity, the creation and maintenance of society, the power of individuals, the relationship between God and creation, and the power of writing to control information.
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Select Translations from Old English Poetry

Book by Albert S. Cook, Chauncey B. Tinker; Ginn & Company, 1902

Subjects:

English Poetry--Old English, Ca. 450-1100--Modernized Versions

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...be; but specimens of the better Old English poetry, translated, where that...the terrors of Dooms- day and the music of archangels; from the turmoil...its own present form. The best Old English poetry is, we believe, fairly represented...

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Journal Articles on: old english music

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The Old English Physiologus

Journal article by Bruce Ross; The Explicator, Vol. 42, 1983

Subjects:

American Literature--History And Criticism, English Literature--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...spiritual triumph in Old English narratives. 6 For example...sweet fragrance and the music of angels fill the air...how the fragrance and music / the heavenly harmony...occurrence of "stenc" in the Old English narratives is consistent...
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The Music Hall & Popular Culture

Journal article by Roger Luckhurst; English Literature in Transition 1880-1920, Vol. 49, 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Music Hall and Modernity: The Late-Victorian Discovery of Popular Culture (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...to the febrile sounds of spectral voices singing old music-hall songs, some so crude as to belie the very idea...critics who were part of the transformation of the old penny gaffs and local music halls into the highly capitalised world of variety...
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Unraveling Beaumont from Fletcher with Music, Misogyny, and Masque

Journal article by Catherine A. Henze; Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 44, 2004

Subjects:

Beaumont, Francis--Authorship, Beaumont, Francis--Criticism and interpretation, Dramatists, Fletcher, John--Authorship, Fletcher, John--Criticism and interpretation, Music, Playwrights

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Fletcherian Drama," in Music in English Renaissance Drama...425-43; and "The Music of the Songs in Fletchers...Discourse of the English Stage" (London, 1664...associate professor of English and Humanistic Studies...a book regarding music in Renaissance plays...
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Sterne, Descartes, and the Music in 'Tristram Shandy

Journal article by Deborah M. Vlock; Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 38, 1998

Subjects:

Compendium Musicae (Book)--Anecdotes, cartoons, satire, etc., Sterne, Laurence--Criticism, interpretation, etc., The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...works as old as the Compendium Musicae were circulating in English translation in the eighteenth century, and most of the various discussions about music, old and new, turned up in journals and books of the period...
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Masculinity and Legitimacy on the English Musical Stage: The Mature Male, 1800-1845

Journal article by Karen Ahlquist; Women & Music, Vol. 8, 2004

Subjects:

Musical theater--History, Musical theater--Research

Collections: Entire Library

...character played an essential role in the legitimation of a music-centered English-language stage. The rise of the lyric baritone denotes...also performed afterpieces, often cut-down versions of old ballad operas and dialogue operas from the eighteenth...

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Magazine Articles on: old english music

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The Old English Christmas of Washington Irving

Magazine article by James Munson; Contemporary Review, Vol. 265, December 1994

Subjects:

Christmas--Appreciation, Holidays--England

Collections: Entire Library

...ideal view of an English Christmas. When...heard the sound of music and laughter from...servants hall. Here the old games were still...Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. Music was provided by an old harpist who twanged...standard of old English hospitality and...
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Classroom Keys to Mexican Music

Magazine article by Suzanne Murphy-Larronde; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 57, May-June 2005

Subjects:

Mexican music--Study and teaching, Music teachers--Interviews, Music, Mexican--Study and teaching, Palomeque, Elizabeth de la Cruz

Collections: Entire Library

...its played, and of course the old waltzes, polkas, and boleros...Cruz is not the only traditional music convert for which La Casa can...opera," he explains. "Our popular music traditions, on the other hand...But we cant depend on those old ways anymore; we have to find...
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Brazil's Joyce: Music on Her Own Terms

Magazine article by Mark Holston; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 49, May-June 1997

Subjects:

Brazil--Music, Joyce--Interviews, Music, Latin-American--Personalities, Singers--Interviews

Collections: Entire Library

...kind of fresh, highly individual music that had been her trademark for...years," recalls the forty-nine-year-old native of Rio de Janeiro, "I was...limited to recording live albums of my old hits or doing the music of my dear friend Antonio Carlos...
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Ariel Ramirez: High Fidelity for Folk: A Passionate Exponent of Traditional Music, This Prolific Composer Has Brought the Rhythms of Argentina's Interior to World Audiences

Magazine article by Caleb Bach; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 55, September 2003

Subjects:

Church music--International aspects, Music in churches--International aspects, Music, Latin-American--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...appropriately stirring music. Perhaps most enduring...was only two years old when she died near...interest in folk music was beginning to fade." An old upright piano, like...by pre-Conquest music. Like Misa Criolla...Fronterizos, or old comrades like Mercedes...
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Noteworthy Guardian of Brazil's Music

Magazine article by Mark Holston; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 55, September 2003

Subjects:

Music, Brazilian--Social aspects, Musicologists--Appreciation

Collections: Entire Library

...home in Petropolis, the old imperial capital of Brazil...manager of Modern Sound, a music mega-store in Copacabana...in both Portuguese and English. His legacy, says Victor...in both Portuguese and English. In recent years, Lumiar...Brazils most respected music scholars, academic specialists...

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Newspaper Articles on: old english music

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Vat Is Filled with Generous Amounts of 'Old Bull': Bad Jokes, Plenty of Food and Brew Turn Theater into a Jolly English Music Hall

Newspaper article by Nelson Pressley; The Washington Times, April 29, 1997

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...theater into a jolly English music hall by...Down at the Old Bull and Bush...traditions of the English music hall. If your...at Arena Stages Old Vat Theater...essence of the English music hall. "Its not...
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As English as They Come; CULTURE CLASSICAL the English String Orchestra Is Relaunching Itself with One of the Most Respected Interpreters of English Music at Its Helm. Christopher Morley Went to Meet Him

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), April 19, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...was Hobbes, the great English philosopher, who said...and its the same with music. "Listen to music, and...what it came for. "My old teacher, Sir Adrian Boult...official relaunch of the English Symphony Orchestra is...favourite 300 pieces of music), with Bochmann as soloist...
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Pub Plus Tavern Mixes Old English, Hip Vibe for Super Bowl

Newspaper article by Jessica Young; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), February 3, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Pub Plus Tavern Mixes Old English, Hip Vibe for Super Bowl...sports games and popular music videos. A long buffet-style...people or catching up with old friends. "Its an ideal place...Alberto Guevara, a 26-year-old Hanover Park resident who...
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Badgering for British Food; Trumpeting the Cause of Good Old English Nosh May No Longer Be Novel, but It Has Rarely Been Done as Thoroughly as with One West London Gastropub

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), January 10, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Trumpeting the Cause of Good Old English Nosh May No Longer Be Novel...parsley sauce was less enraptured. Old Aunt Tatin has perhaps become...and the easy-listening piped music could both be dropped to the...websites. Wasnt it better in the old days before world-wide tittletattle...
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EATING OUT: Pubs: Elbo Room; PAUL ENGLISH and Discount-Doll Julie Return to the Scene of a Memorable Night and Find the Old Place Is No More - but It's Still Music to the Ears

Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), September 24, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Scene of a Memorable Night and Find the Old Place Is No More - but Its Still Music to the Ears. Byline: PAUL ENGLISH DON and Phil Everly have a lot to answer...a lasting influence on the place, the music wasnt bad either. Rather bizarrely, one...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: old english music

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Butler, Samuel , 1835–1902, English Author

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...of interests, including art, music, biology, and literature. Besides...Erewhon, in which he satirized English social and economic injustices...his own theories in Evolution Old and New (1879), Unconscious...Flesh is ranked among the great English novels. Butlers notebooks were...
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Coleridge-Taylor, Samuel

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...COLERIDGE-TAYLOR, SAMUEL 1875 1912, English composer. He studied violin and composition at the Royal College of Music in London. He wrote many songs, orchestral...Hiawatha trilogy (1898 1900) and A Tale of Old Japan (1911). See J. F. Coleridge...
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Bible

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...translation of the Bible into English. For the composition and...Christian Bible, see Old Testament ; New Testament...cultural expression in art, music, and literature. The...is generally ranked in English literature with the work...1582) and Douai, France (Old Testament, 1610); it was...
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Wales

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...was later to yield a wealth of poetry, music, and learning, was formalized. Defense...independence until his death in 1063. English Incursion to Union William I of England...shires, and primogeniture replaced the old Welsh system of tenure (see gavelkind...
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Menotti, Gian-Carlo

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...and the Curtis Institute of Music, Philadelphia, where he later...wrote his own librettos all in English except Amelia al Ballo (1937...Menottis major works include The Old Maid and the Thief (1939) and...choral, instrumental, and chamber music. Menotti established the Festival...

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