On the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of András Benkő – Church Music Research – by Éva PÉTER

“… This hereby study was written on the occasion of a conference commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of music historian András Benkő. Although the teaching and research of music history were central to his work, this paper focuses on only one aspect of it, namely his research and teaching in the field of Protestant church music, which is particularly noteworthy. …”
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Presentism, Empire, and Nineteenth-Century Music by Brian C. Thompson

“…As scholars and music historians, will the influence of presentism cause us to avoid topics that do not relate in positive ways to the dominant political concerns of the moment, or, at least deter us from asking questions that might lead to difficult conclusions? …”
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The Guitar in Poland 1901–1939 – Wojciech Gurgul’s Bibliography as a Source of Knowledge on Its Role in Musical Culture by Beniamin VOGEL

“…This book is of interest not only to music historians but also to contemporary guitar teachers and performers of classical guitar music.…”
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