The Sound of the English Picturesque: Georgian Vocal Music, Haydn, and Landscape Aesthetics

Author:   Stephen Groves
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781032275703


Pages:   254
Publication Date:   04 December 2023
Format:   Hardback
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The Sound of the English Picturesque: Georgian Vocal Music, Haydn, and Landscape Aesthetics


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Author:   Stephen Groves
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781032275703


ISBN 10:   1032275707
Pages:   254
Publication Date:   04 December 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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List of figures List of musical examples Acknowledgements Introduction PART I 1 Coloured for sight and sound: picturesque landscapes and the muse 2 An English picturesque absence? 3 The abstract and the colloquial picturesque PART II 4 Walks and prospect views: solo song and the glee in England 5 From Lake Windermere to the Bay of Naples: picturesque scenery, subjects and situations in English musical theatre 6 The picturesque oratorio: Haydn’s art in nature’s clothing Epilogue Bibliography Index

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Stephen Groves completed his PhD at Southampton University in 2012. He previously held posts as Teacher of Academic Music and Head of Strings at Merchant Taylors’ School, and Director of Music at Watford Grammar School for Girls. He is currently editor of www.greatbritishwine.com.

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