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The Multiplicities of Hindustani Music explores the dynamic social and economic world of North Indian raga-based music over the twentieth century and into the present day. By approaching Hindustani music from beyond geographical and social centers, author Anna Morcom uncovers new dimensions of its history, richness, strengths, contradictions, and challenges.
According to a widely held view in eighteenth-century Britain, Britons were inherently unmusical. Through a detailed historiography of singers breaking new ground for opera in the country -- high-pitched men, virtuosic prima donnas, and Jews -- Voicing Britannia explores how the changing landscape of opera was negotiated in British society.
Bellini is the most complete monograph ever published on the life of the composer. Through an in-depth exploration of his works, author Fabrizio Della Seta positions Bellini not only as a creator of memorable melodies, but as a first-rate dramatist whose musical structures were imbued with cultural and historical significance.
