Locke Ralph P (104 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First softcover edition. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Music; Classical; ISBN: 0226489027. ISBN/EAN: 9780226489025. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 21456.

paperback. Condition: Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Soft Cover. Very Good. 7 x 10. 400 pages, w/photo and music examples. Unmarked, tight and clean.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. Page edges a little dusty.

Paperback. Condition: Used-Very Good. Some shelf-wear. Else clean copy.

Condition: Good. Paperback, some illustrations in b/w, 8vo.

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xvi, 399 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, music, portraits ; 27 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-384) and index. Contents; Music for an old tale -- Master and posthumous disciples -- Art as a means of social control -- The development of Saint-Simon's views on art, 1801-25 -- The early Saint-Simonians on music and aesthetics, 1825-26 -- The role of the artist in the mature Saint-Simonian social scheme, 1828-31 -- Organic art and music, 1828-32 -- The Rue Monsigny and Salle Taitbout : music in the formative years -- Six musicians in contact with the Saint-Simonians. Hale?vy and the Saint-Simonians ; Nourrit and the Saint-Simonians ; Liszt and the Saint-Simonians ; Hiller and the Saint-Simonians ; Mendelssohn and the Saint-Simonians ; Berlioz and the Saint-Simonians -- Music at the Me?nilmontant retreat (1832) -- Vinc?ard and the Saint-Simonian chanson -- The musicians during the dispersal and the Egyptian mission -- 1836-76 : the movement in decline -- The challenge of the Saint-Simonian musical effort -- Appendix A : Saint-Simon, Rouget de Lisle, and the "Premier chant des industriels" -- Appendix B : Selected lists of Saint-Simonian chansons -- Appendix C : Five songs by Vinc?ard -- -- Appendix D : Catalog of Saint Simonian works by Fe?licien David and Henri Reber -- Appendix E : Selected Saint-Simonian works by Fe?licien David. Subjects; Geschichte 1825-1835. 1800-1899. Music France 19th century History and criticism. Saint-Simonianism. Music Social aspects. Music and society. 1 Kg.…

Locke, Ralph P. Music, musicians, and the Saint-Simonians. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1986, xvi, 399pp., large PAPERBACK, very good lightly used copy, edges of covers curled outwards, LAID IN: substantial 2-sided handwritten letter from Locke to someone associated with WHRB. CONTENTS: Music for an old tale -- Master and posthumous disciples -- Art as a means of social control -- The development of Saint-Simon's views on art, 1801-25 -- The early Saint-Simonians on music and aesthetics, 1825-26 -- The role of the artist in the mature Saint-Simonian social scheme, 1828-31 -- Organic art and music, 1828-32 -- The Rue Monsigny and Salle Taitbout : music in the formative years -- Six musicians in contact with the Saint-Simonians. Halévy and the Saint-Simonians ; Nourrit and the Saint-Simonians ; Liszt and the Saint-Simonians ; Hiller and the Saint-Simonians ; Mendelssohn and the Saint-Simonians ; Berlioz and the Saint-Simonians -- Music at the Ménilmontant retreat (1832) -- Vinçard and the Saint-Simonian chanson -- The musicians during the dispersal and the Egyptian mission -- 1836-76 : the movement in decline -- The challenge of the Saint-Simonian musical effort -- Appendix A : Saint-Simon, Rouget de Lisle, and the "Premier chant des industriels" -- Appendix B : Selected lists of Saint-Simonian chansons -- Appendix C : Five songs by Vinçard -- -- Appendix D : Catalog of Saint Simonian works by Félicien David and Henri Reber -- Appendix E : Selected Saint-Simonian works by Félicien David. 9780226489025 ISBN 0226489027. …

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xvi, 399 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, music, portraits ; 27 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-384) and index. Contents; Music for an old tale -- Master and posthumous disciples -- Art as a means of social control -- The development of Saint-Simon's views on art, 1801-25 -- The early Saint-Simonians on music and aesthetics, 1825-26 -- The role of the artist in the mature Saint-Simonian social scheme, 1828-31 -- Organic art and music, 1828-32 -- The Rue Monsigny and Salle Taitbout : music in the formative years -- Six musicians in contact with the Saint-Simonians. Hale?vy and the Saint-Simonians ; Nourrit and the Saint-Simonians ; Liszt and the Saint-Simonians ; Hiller and the Saint-Simonians ; Mendelssohn and the Saint-Simonians ; Berlioz and the Saint-Simonians -- Music at the Me?nilmontant retreat (1832) -- Vinc?ard and the Saint-Simonian chanson -- The musicians during the dispersal and the Egyptian mission -- 1836-76 : the movement in decline -- The challenge of the Saint-Simonian musical effort -- Appendix A : Saint-Simon, Rouget de Lisle, and the "Premier chant des industriels" -- Appendix B : Selected lists of Saint-Simonian chansons -- Appendix C : Five songs by Vinc?ard -- -- Appendix D : Catalog of Saint Simonian works by Fe?licien David and Henri Reber -- Appendix E : Selected Saint-Simonian works by Fe?licien David. Subjects; Geschichte 1825-1835. 1800-1899. Music France 19th century History and criticism. Saint-Simonianism. Music Social aspects. Music and society. 1 Kg.…

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Condition: New. Num Pages: 418 pages, 28 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; AV; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 792. . 1986. Paperback. . . . .

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Music and the Exotic from the Renaissance to Mozart. Book.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Condition: New. Num Pages: 418 pages, 28 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; AV; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 792. . 1986. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Condition: New. pp. 418.

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Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. used hardcover in a dust jacket. jacket is slightly worn about the edges, but with no tears and not price clipped. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

Condition: New. In English.

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Paperback. Condition: New. During the years 1500-1800, European performing arts reveled in a kaleidoscope of Otherness: Middle-Eastern harem women, fortune-telling Spanish 'Gypsies', Incan priests, Barbary pirates, moresca dancers, and more. In this prequel to his 2009 book Musical Exoticism, Ralph P. Locke explores how exotic locales and their inhabitants were characterized in musical genres ranging from instrumental pieces and popular songs to oratorios, ballets, and operas. Locke's study offers new insights into much-loved masterworks by composers such as Cavalli, Lully, Purcell, Rameau, Handel, Vivaldi, Gluck, and Mozart. In these works, evocations of ethnic and cultural Otherness often mingle attraction with envy or fear, and some pieces were understood at the time as commenting on conditions in Europe itself. Locke's accessible study, which includes numerous musical examples and rare illustrations, will be of interest to anyone who is intrigued by the relationship between music and cultural history, and by the challenges of cross-cultural (mis)understanding.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.