"The principal purpose in writing these essays is to make available to the reader a much broader understanding of the practice of music in earlier societies than that which is provided in traditional music history texts." ~ David Whitwell
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Concerning the Mysteries of Music
Concerning Music and Religion
Concerning Ancient Definitions of Music
Concerning the Physiological Nature of Music
Concerning Music and Ethics
Concerning Performance
Concerning Performance Practice
Concerning Ancient Music
Concerning Medieval Music
Concerning Renaissance Music
Concerning Baroque Music
Concerning Education
The following essays are now to be found in the book, David Whitwell, Philosophic Foundations of Education (Austin: Whitwellpublishing, 2011) and can be ordered on the website www.whitwellbooks.com or on Amazon.
The following essays are now to be found in the book, David Whitwell, Foundations of Music Education (Austin: Whitwellpublishing, 2011) and can be ordered on the website www.whitwellbooks.com or on Amazon.
Music Education of the Future
The following essays are now to be found in the book, David Whitwell, Music Education of the Future (Austin: Whitwellpublishing, 2011) and can be ordered on the website www.whitwellbooks.com or on Amazon.
Concerning the Aesthetics of Music
Whitwell on the History and Role of the Band
Making Masterpieces Musical
Whitwell on Performance Practice
The Portrait Gallery
Stories I Share with Friends
The Gallery of Miniatures
Philosophical Letters
The Sousa Oral History Project NOW AVAILABLE AT www.whitwellbooks.com
Composers Corner
Jean-Francois Sudre's La Telephonie and the Universal Musical Language
The Longy Club is NOW AVAILABLE on www.whitwellbooks.com
Early Extraordinary Women