The Sound Book Press imprint: 2 books
Not by Love Alone
The Violin in Japan, 1850 - 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2018
Suzuki Shin’ichi, the Tokyo String Quartet, Midori - How did Japanese violinists manage to revolutionize violin teaching, win international competitions, conquer Western concert stages, study at world-famous conservatories and take up positions in leading orchestras and prestigious music faculties?...
History and the State in Nineteenth-Century Japan
The World, the Nation and the Search for a Modern Past
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2018
The nineteenth century saw the emergence both of history as an independent scientific discipline and of national history as a means to legitimize the nation state. In History and the State in Nineteenth-Century Japan Margaret Mehl examines how the new imperial government, which replaced the rule of...