Studies in Musical Sources and Style: Essays in Honor of Jan LaRue

Madison, Wisconsin: A-R Editions, Inc, 1990. Appears unread. Fine condition in a bright and shiny Fine dust jacket (only light edgewear). NO chips. NO tears. NO fading. NOT priced or clipped. Sharp corners. NOT a remainder. Previous owner's bookplate on pastedown endpaper. All other pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked - apparently seldom, if ever read. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. This is a collection of 17 essays, primarily concerning style analysis and its use within historical musicology, the scientific study of primary sources, and music of the Classical period, particularly the symphony - from Gregorian chant to the music of Bartok, from rastrology to melodic structure in the Parisian chanson, from the beginnings of measured polyphony to the masterworks of Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, and Verdi. Includes an appreciation of Jan LaRue (Professor of Music, New York University 1957-1988) as scholar and teacher. Bound in the original brown leatherette, stamped in bright gold. Complete with dust jacket. 1st ed? (No additional printings listed). Oversize Hardcover (heavy). Fine condition/Fine dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. xii, 555pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. 1st ed? (No additional printings listed).…