1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910480029803321

Autore

Boulton Roger B

Titolo

Principles and Practices of Winemaking [[electronic resource] /] / by Roger B. Boulton, Vernon L. Singleton, Linda F. Bisson, Ralph E. Kunkee

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, NY : , : Springer US : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1999

ISBN

1-4757-6255-0

Edizione

[1st ed. 1999.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiv,  604 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

641.3

664

Soggetti

Food—Biotechnology

Plant biochemistry

Microbiology

Food Science

Plant Biochemistry

Applied Microbiology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

1 Introduction -- 2 Viticulture for Winemakers -- 3 Preparation of Musts and Juice -- 4 Yeast and Biochemistry of Ethanol Fermentation -- 5 Red and White Table Wines -- 6 Malolactic Fermentation -- 7 The Fining and Clarification of Wines -- 8 The Physical and Chemical Stability of Wine -- 9 Microbiological Spoilage of Wine and Its Control -- 10 The Maturation and Aging of Wines -- 11 The Bottling and Storage of Wines -- 12 The Role of Sulfur Dioxide in Wine -- 13 Must, Juice, and Wine Transfer Methods -- 14 Heating and Cooling Applications -- 15 Juice and Wine Acidity -- 16 Preparation, Analysis, and Evaluation of Experimental Wines -- Appendices.

Sommario/riassunto

This essential text and reference offers a complete guide to winemaking. The authors, all well-known experts in their field, concentrate on the process of wine production, stressing the chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology and underlying science of enology. They present in-depth discussion of every aspect of the wine production process, from the selection of grapes and preparation of the must and



the juice, through aging, bottling and storage of finished wines. Novices and experienced winemakers alike will find this clearly written and expertly crafted book an indispensable source of practical instruction and information.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910459598503321

Autore

Taruskin Richard

Titolo

Music from the Earliest Notations to the Sixteenth Century [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford University Press, USA, 2009

ISBN

0-19-979596-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (2008 p.)

Disciplina

780.9/02

Soggetti

Music -- 15th century -- History and criticism

Music -- 16th century -- History and criticism

Music -- 500-1400 -- History and criticism

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1 The Curtain Goes Up""; ""Chapter 2 New Styles and Forms""; ""Chapter 3 Retheorizing Music""; ""Chapter 4 Music of Feudalism and Fin' Amors""; ""Chapter 5 Polyphony in Practice And Theory""; ""Chapter 6 Notre Dame de Paris""; ""Chapter 7 Music for an Intellectual and Political Elite""; ""Chapter 8 Business Math, Politics, and Paradise: The Ars Nova""; ""Chapter 9 Machaut and His Progeny""; ""Chapter 10 "A Pleasant Place": Music of the Trecento""; ""Chapter 11 Island and Mainland""

""Chapter 12 Emblems and Dynasties""""Chapter 13 Middle and Low""; ""Chapter 14 Josquin and the Humanists""; ""Chapter 15 A Perfected Art""; ""Chapter 16 The End of Perfection""; ""Chapter 17 Commercial and Literary Music""; ""Chapter 18 Reformations and Counter-Reformations""; ""Chapter 19 Pressure of Radical Humanism""; ""Notes""; ""Art Credits""; ""Further Reading: A Checklist of Books in



English""; ""Index""

Sommario/riassunto

The universally acclaimed and award-winning Oxford History of Western Music is the eminent musicologist Richard Taruskin's provocative, erudite telling of the story of Western music from its earliest days to the present. Each book in this superlative five-volume set illuminates-through a representative sampling of masterworks- the themes, styles, and currents that give shape and direction to a significant period in the history of Western music. Now in paperback, each of the volumes is being sold separate for the first time. This first volume in Richard Taruskin's majestic history, Music from t