Music and history : bridging the disciplines / edited by Jeffrey H. Jackson and Stanley C. Pelkey.

This book begins with a simple question: Why haven't historians and musicologists been talking to one another? Historians frequently look to all aspects of human activity, including music, in order to better understand the past. Musicologists inquire into the social, cultural, and historical co...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Jackson, Jeffrey H., 1971-, Pelkey, Stanley C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Jackson, Miss. : University Press of Mississippi, 2005.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Musical odyssey of an American historian / Lawrence W. Levine
  • "But a musician" : the importance of the underdog in musico-historical research : music professionalism in a small sixteenth-century Oxford college / Helen Marsh Jeffries
  • Angels and furies : women and popular song during the French Revolution / Laura Mason
  • Music, memory, and the people in selected British periodicals of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries / Stanley C. Pelkey
  • Music by the "celebrated Mozart" : a Philadelphia publishing tradition, 1794-1861 / Dorothy Potter
  • Republican jazz? Symbolism, arts policy, and the New Right / Burton W. Peretti
  • Progressive ideals for the opera stage? / George W. Chadwicks
  • Padrone and Frederick S. Converse's The immigrants / Charles Freeman
  • Fictions of alien identities : cultural cross-dressing in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century opera / Sandra Lyne
  • Judge Harsh blues : lynching, law, and order in the new south / Michael A. Antonucci
  • Henry Purcell and the Universal Journal : the building of musical canon in the 1720's / William Weber and Donald Burrows
  • "Dixie," "Battle hymn of the republic," and Civil War music in the history classroom / James A. Davis
  • Multitrack model : cultural history and the interdisciplinary study of popular music / Michael J. Kramer
  • Response / Jeffrey H. Jackson and Stanley C. Pelkey.