*Offers invaluable insight into the issues of historically informed performance
The theory and practice of Italian musical composition
Details the beginnings of symphonic music in western culture
Describes over 2,000 years of warfare in woods and forest
Lists nearly 1,000 solo piano compositions for the left hand, as well as solos for the right hand alone, and concertos and chamber pieces with piano parts for one, three, and... Læs mere
Cantinieres and vivandieres were women who served as official, uniformed combat auxiliaries of French army units from 1793 to the eve of... Læs mere
A commentary on the political culture of the BaKongo of Lower Congo by a well-known anthropologist.
Volumes 1 and 7 were published by Indiana University Press in 1994.
In essays that range from treatments of Jesuit-indigenous relations in early modern Canada to the erotics of contemporary black... Læs mere
Aimed at the general reader, Jurassic West, Second Edition recounts the discovery of many important Late Jurassic dinosaurs made at the famous bone beds of the Morrison Formation.
Kottick draws on his extensive technical knowledge and experience as a harpsichord builder to detail the changing design, structure, and acoustics of the instrument over six centuries.
An annotated bibliography is included for those interested in delving into the scientific literature.