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Europe, Empire, and Spectacle in Nineteenth-century British Music - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=gFWVWesJcTIC&lpg=PA25&ots=s4E7J9M71O&dq=St%20Mary%20Moorfields:%20More%20Than%20a%20Century&hl=d
This volume illuminates musical connections between Britain and the continent of Europe, and Britain and its Empire. The seldom-recognized vitality of musical theatre and other kinds of spectacle in Britain itself, and also the flourishing concert life of…
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Invented Religions: Imagination, Fiction and Faith - Carole M. Cusack - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=EoduVhGsfp0C&pg=PA28&dq=Principia+Discordia&hl=de&sa=X&ei=35jeUpr9EsnRtAaT7oDIAg&ved=0CF4Q6AEwBw
This volume investigates four religious movements founded in the West which are intentionally fictional: Discordianism, the Church of All Worlds, the Church of the Sub-Genius, and Jediism. The book explores these groups as reactions against the religious…
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Online Katalog der Universitätsbibliothek der LMU München
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Nadia and Lili Boulanger - Caroline Potter - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=ThJsgrEhbocC&pg=PA56&dq=%22Jules+Mazellier%22#v=onepage
Pioneers in their fields and two of the best-known women in music in the twentieth century, Nadia and Lili Boulanger have only previously been considered in isolation from one another. Yet, as Caroline Potter's new book demonstrates, their careers were…
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The Instrumental Music of Schmeltzer, Biber, Muffat and their Contemporaries - Professor Charles E Brewer - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=kdmhAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA160&lpg=PA160&dq=quartuba&source=bl&ots=aK1exsUDI-&sig=weg1_Z01ie7S-lNdPW1XKy
Based on primary sources, many of which have never been published or examined in detail, this book examines the music of the late seventeenth-century composers, Biber, Schmeltzer and Muffat, and the compositions preserved in the extensive Moravian archives…
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The Making of Modern Greece: Nationalism, Romanticism, & the Uses of the ... - Google Books
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This book brings together the work of scholars from a variety of disciplines to explore the contribution of characteristically 19th-century European modes of thought to the 'making' of Greece as a modern nation. Closely linked to nationalism is…
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How Britain Got the Blues: The Transmission and Reception of American Blues ... - Roberta Freund Schwartz - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=sFhb7babitgC&pg=PA212#v=onepage
The author looks at blues in Britain, from the arrival of jazz in 1917 through to the first blues revival of 1957-1962 and the second revival of 1965-1970, considering the rhythm and blues boom of 1963-1965 on the way.
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Cycling and Society - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=o7qI0e_xpBAC&pg=PA50&lpg=PA50&dq=Cycliste+1868+Bordeaux&source=bl&ots=MRKORC2gSt&sig=TL3OxCTTW0M
Cycling is a key everyday mode of mobility in the developing world and parts of northern Europe, and one which is increasingly being promoted by governments of car-dominated societies such as the UK. Yet whilst the complex and hugely valued practice of…
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Britain and Disarmament: The UK and Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Weapons ... - John R. Walker - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=I4gQIraaI1wC&pg=PA70&lpg=PA70&dq=Burke+St+John+Trend%2BCabinet+Secretary&source=bl&ots=EYusaWKKa
Through a thorough exploration of British government records, this book explores the UK's nuclear, biological and chemical weapons programmes and attempts to control them between 1956 and 1975. It addresses issues concerning the military, economic and…
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Turkish Metal: Music, Meaning, and Morality in a Muslim Society - Dr Pierre Hecker - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=YF1KCfZXxmgC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
Turkish Metal journeys deep into the heart of the Turkish heavy metal scene, uncovering the emergence, evolution, and especially the social implications of this controversial musical genre in a Muslim society. The book applies an ethnographic approach in…