Eduard Hanslick’s On the Musically Beautiful: A New Translation, by Eduard Hanslick, translated by Lee Rothfarb and Christoph Landerer

20 September 2019 Eduard. 1986. On the Musically Beautiful. Translated by Geoffrey Payzant. Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing. authors: Eric Elder author_ids: 265943 authors: Eric Elder author_ids: 265943

The Basset Clarinet of Anton Stadler

01 October 1982 Anton Stadler was a clarinet virtuoso of Vienna and close friend of Mozart (Fig. 1).1 Figure 1. Silhouette of Anton Stadler. Courtesy of the Deutsche Staatsbibliothek, East Berlin. Stadler and Theodor Lotz (who was Royal Instrument Maker to the...

Paul Hindemith's Philosophy of Music and the Role of [i]The Four Temperaments[/i]

01 October 2011 Paul Hindemith formulated his philosophy of music upon two "basic and unalterable musical values," the one, Augustinian, the other, Boethian. He defined the latter as the "power of music, its ethos . . . brought into action upon our mind"; the former,...

Rattling the Gourd at Ohkay Owingeh: Music Lessons with Peter Garcia, Sr., at San Juan Pueblo

01 October 2001 Pueblo Indian music has been described by the distinguished ethnomusicologist Bruno Nettl as among the most complex of all North American Indian musics.1 San Juan Pueblo traditional music is usually performed by a group of men, who sing in a low...