Music and Performance Culture in Nineteenth-Century Britain: Essays in Honour of Nicholas Temperley

This is the first book to focus upon aspects of performance in the broader context of nineteenth-century British musical culture. An introduction explores Nicholas Temperley's vast contribution to musicology, highlighting his seminal importance in creating the field of nineteenth-century British music studies, and a bibliography provides an up-to-date list of his publications, including books and monographs, book chapters, journal articles, editions, reviews, critical editions, arrangements and compositions.

Author: Bennett Zon
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 05/28/2012
Pages: 364
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.52lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.81d
ISBN: 9781409439790

About the Author
Bennett Zon is Professor of Music at Durham University and Co-Director of the International Network for Music Theology. Zon researches British culture of the long nineteenth-century, with particular interest in the relationship of music to evolutionary and theological thought. He has published The English Plainchant Revival (1999), Music and Metaphor in Nineteenth-Century British Musicology (2000) and Representing Non-Western Music in Nineteenth-Century Britain (2007). Zon is General Editor of Nineteenth-Century Music Review and the 'Music in Nineteenth-Century Britain' book series.