The «Compendium Musicæ» of René Descartes: Early English Responses
edited by Benjamin Wardhaugh, Turnhout, Brepols, 2013 (Musical Treatises, 2), pp. xlii+252, ISBN: 978-2-503-54898-2.
Contents
René Descartes’s Compendium musicæ was one of the most widely-read texts...
Beverly Jerold, The Complexities of Early Instrumentation: Winds and Brass
Turnhout, Brepols, 2015 (Musical Treatises, 3), pp. xiv+160, ISBN 978-2-503-56479-1.
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When a professional orchestra today plays an eighteenth-century work with parts for wind and brass...
Forthcoming Publications
Luigi Dallapiccola between Politics, Text and Musical Thought: With an Appendix of New Sources
edited by Roberto Illiano, Turnhout, Brepols, 2024 (Music, Criticism & Politics, 11).
Luigi Dallapiccola represents one of the most important Italian composers of the twentieth...
Genre and the Production of Gendered Identity on the Lyric Stage
edited by Mark Everist and Jennifer Walker, Turnhout, Brepols, 2024, (Speculum Musicae, 55).
The lyric stage is a cultural site at which constructions of gender...
Early Music Pedagogy Then and Now from the Classical Antiquity to the Renaissance
editing by Marcello Mazzetti and Livio Ticli, Turnhout, Brepols, 2024 (Musica Incarnata: Pedagogy, Performance and Market, 3).
This volume explores various aspects of early music...
Transcending Nationalism? Shifts of Perspective in Eastern European Music History
edited by Christoph Flamm, Turnhout, Brepols, 2025 (Speculum Musicae, 57)
The European music world at the turn of the 19th to the 20th century was...
Music and the Politics of Censorship: From the Fascist Era to the Digital Age
edited by James Garratt, Turnhout, Brepols, 2025 (Music, Criticism & Politics, 12).
In relation to music, the word censorship immediately calls to mind the totalitarian...
New Releases
Max Richter: History, Memory and Nostalgia
edited by Delphine Vincent, Turnhout, Brepols, 2024 (Contemporary Composers, 6), pp. xx+354, ISBN 978-2-503-61185-3.
Contents
A major figure in the world of contemporary music, Max Richter...
Music and Institutions in Fascist Italy
edited by Roberto Illiano and Luca Lévi Sala, Turmhout, Brepols, 2024 (Music, Criticism & Politics, 10), pp. xxx+416, ISBN 978-2-503-61184-6.
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In the 1920s and 1930s,...
Sound, Music and Architecture
edited by Roberto Illiano, Turnhout, Brepols, 2024 (Music, Science and Technology, 7), pp. xiv+410 + 16 color ills., ISBN 978-2-503-61183-9.
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This book traces the relationship...
Chamber Music in Europe (1850-1918): Composition, Mediation and Reception
edited by Catrina Flint de Médicis and François de Médicis, Turnhout, Brepols, 2024 (Speculum Musicae, 52), pp. xviii+360, ISBN 978-2-503-61176-1.
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The present volume has been...