Music and Letters

Guest Editorial

Edward Olleson

Nigel Fortune Retires After 28 Years as Editor of Music & Letters
Music and Letters 2008 89: 163-164; doi:10.1093/ml/gcn018 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Articles

Get checked abstract Jonathan P. Wainwright

Richard Dering's Few-Voice ‘Concertato’ Motets
Music and Letters Advance Access published on February 29, 2008
Music and Letters 2008 89: 165-194; doi:10.1093/ml/gcm131 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Nicholas Vazsonyi

Beethoven Instrumentalized: Richard Wagner's Self-Marketing and Media Image
Music and Letters Advance Access published on December 7, 2007
Music and Letters 2008 89: 195-211; doi:10.1093/ml/gcm089 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Suzanne Cole

Who is the Father? Changing Perceptions of Tallis and Byrd in Late Nineteenth-Century England
Music and Letters Advance Access published on February 11, 2008
Music and Letters 2008 89: 212-226; doi:10.1093/ml/gcm082 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Stephanie E. Pitts and Christopher P. Spencer

Loyalty and Longevity in Audience Listening: Investigating Experiences of Attendance at a Chamber Music Festival
Music and Letters Advance Access published on December 7, 2007
Music and Letters 2008 89: 227-238; doi:10.1093/ml/gcm084 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Reviews of Books

Emma Hornby

Music in Medieval Europe: Studies in Honour of Bryan Gillingham. Ed. by Terence Bailey and Alma Santosuosso.
Music and Letters 2008 89: 239-242; doi:10.1093/ml/gcm095 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Emma Hornby

The Musical World of a Medieval Monk: Adémar de Chabannes in Eleventh-Century Aquitaine. By James Grier.
Music and Letters 2008 89: 242-244; doi:10.1093/ml/gcm096 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Oliver Neighbour

William Byrd and his Contemporaries: Essays and a Monograph. By Philip Brett and ed. by Joseph Kerman and Davitt Moroney.
Music and Letters 2008 89: 244-248; doi:10.1093/ml/gcm098 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael Talbot

J. S. Bach's Concerted Ensemble Music: The Ouverture. Ed. by Gregory Butler.
Music and Letters 2008 89: 248-252; doi:10.1093/ml/gcm099 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

William Drabkin

Explaining Tonality: Schenkerian Theory and Beyond. By Matthew Brown. • Structure and Meaning in Tonal Music: Festschrift in Honor of Carl Schachter. Ed. by L. Poundie Burstein and David Gagné.
Music and Letters 2008 89: 252-255; doi:10.1093/ml/gcl135 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Julian Budden

Society, Culture and Opera in Florence, 1814–1830: Dilettantes in an ‘Earthly Paradise’. By Aubrey S. Garlington.
Music and Letters 2008 89: 255-256; doi:10.1093/ml/gcl136 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Shay Loya

Franz Liszt and his World. Ed. by Christopher H. Gibbs and Dana Gooley.
Music and Letters 2008 89: 256-260; doi:10.1093/ml/gcm097 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Laura Tunbridge

Schumanns Albumblätter. Ed. by Ute Jung-Kaiser and Matthias Kruse.
Music and Letters 2008 89: 260-261; doi:10.1093/ml/gcm100 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Brian Hart

Vincent d’Indy et son temps. Ed. by Manuela Schwartz with the assistance of Myriam Chimènes.
Music and Letters 2008 89: 261-266; doi:10.1093/ml/gcm054 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Brian Hart

French Music since Berlioz. Ed. by Richard Langham Smith and Caroline Potter.
Music and Letters 2008 89: 266-270; doi:10.1093/ml/gcm055 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael Christoforidis

Enrique Granados: Poet of the Piano. By Walter Aaron Clark.
Music and Letters 2008 89: 270-272; doi:10.1093/ml/gcm078 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David J. Code

Debussy and the Fragment. By Linda Cummins.
Music and Letters 2008 89: 272-274; doi:10.1093/ml/gcm056 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nick Chadwick

Theodor W. Adorno and Alban Berg: Correspondence 1925–1935. Ed. by Henri Lonitz. Trans. by Wieland Hoban.
Music and Letters 2008 89: 274-279; doi:10.1093/ml/gcm057 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Pauline Fairclough

Sergey Prokofiev: Diaries 1907–1914. Prodigious Youth. Ed. by Anthony Phillips.
Music and Letters 2008 89: 279-282; doi:10.1093/ml/gcm092 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Peter Dickinson

Lou Harrison. By Leta E. Miller and Fredric Lieberman.
Music and Letters 2008 89: 282-283; doi:10.1093/ml/gcm058 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ben Earle

Remembering the Future. By Luciano Berio.
Music and Letters 2008 89: 283-287; doi:10.1093/ml/gcm059 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Christopher Mark

Sing, Ariel: Essays and Thoughts for Alexander Goehr's Seventieth Birthday. Ed by Alison Latham.
Music and Letters 2008 89: 287-290; doi:10.1093/ml/gcm060 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Geoffrey Baker

Arsenio Rodríguez and the Transnational Flows of Latin Popular Music. By David F. García.
Music and Letters 2008 89: 290-292; doi:10.1093/ml/gcm061 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Allan F. Moore

Empire of Dirt: The Aesthetics and Rituals of British Indie Music. By Wendy Fonarow.
Music and Letters 2008 89: 292-293; doi:10.1093/ml/gcm062 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Anthony Gritten

Sound Ideas: Music, Machines, and Experience. By Aden Evens.
Music and Letters 2008 89: 293-298; doi:10.1093/ml/gcm094 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Reviews of Music

Richard Freedman

Claude le Jeune, Livre de melanges 1585. Ed. by Isabelle His. • Paschal de L’Estocart, Sacrae Cantiones 1582. Ed. by Annie Coeurdevey and Vincent Besson. • Jacotin, Chansons. Ed. by Frank Dobbins and Marie-Alexis Colin. • Eustache Du Caurroy, Missa pro defunctis. Ed. by Marie-Alexis Colin.
Music and Letters 2008 89: 299-302; doi:10.1093/ml/gcm093 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nick Chadwick

Alban Berg, Sonate für Klavier op. 1 UE33070. Ed. by Klaus Lippe.
Music and Letters 2008 89: 302-303; doi:10.1093/ml/gcm091 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Notes to Contributors

Notes to Contributors
Music and Letters 2008 89: 304; doi:10.1093/ml/gcn020 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

'Music & Letters' Awards

‘Music & Letters’ Awards
Music and Letters 2008 89: 305; doi:10.1093/ml/gcn021 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Books Received

Books Received
Music and Letters 2008 89: 306-309; doi:10.1093/ml/gcn022 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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