Baroque music (c 1600 to c 1750) books

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First Nights: Five Musical Premieres

First Nights: Five Musical Premieres
Author: Professor Thomas Forrest Kelly ISBN: 9780300091052 Format: Paperback	$45.95
This text takes a look back at the debut performances of five famous musical compositions: Monteverdi's ""Orfeo"",... Read More >>

On Playing the Flute

On Playing the Flute
Author: Johann Joachim Quantz , Edward R. Reilly ISBN: 9780571207800 Format: Paperback	$49.99
Johann Joachim Quantz's On Playing the Flute has long been recognized as one of the primary sources of information... Read More >>

The Langloz Manuscript: Fugal Improvisation through Figured Bass

The Langloz Manuscript: Fugal Improvisation through...
Author: William Renwick (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, McMaster University, Ontario) ISBN: 9780198167297 Format: Hardback	$554.95
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J.S. Bach's Great Eighteen Organ Chorales

J.S. Bach's Great Eighteen Organ Chorales
Author: Russell Stinson (Josephine Emily Brown Professor of Music and College Organist, Josephine Emily Brown Professor of Music and College Organist, Lyons College) ISBN: 9780195116663 Format: Hardback	$304.00
Stinson explores Bach's Organ Chorales from a range of historical and analytical perspectives, including the models... Read More >>

Classical Form: A Theory of Formal Functions for the Instrumental Music of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven

Classical Form: A Theory of Formal Functions for the...
Author: William E. Caplin (Associate Professor of Music, Associate Professor of Music, McGill University) ISBN: 9780195143997 Format: Paperback	$142.95
"""Classical Form"" introduces a new theory of form for the analysis of instrumental music in the classical style.... Read More >>

Demetrius Cantemir: The Collection of Notations: Volume 2: Commentary

Demetrius Cantemir: The Collection of Notations: Volume...
Author: Owen Wright , Professor Keith Howard ISBN: 9780754602811 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Music Theory in Seventeenth-Century England

Music Theory in Seventeenth-Century England
Author: Rebecca Herissone (Lecturer in Music, Lecturer in Music, Lancaster University) ISBN: 9780198167006 Format: Hardback	$329.95
"The changes that resulted in the development of the Baroque style around the turn of the seventeenth century also... Read More >>

Monteverdi

Monteverdi
Author: Denis Arnold (late Professor of Music, late Professor of Music, Oxford University) , Tim Carter (Lecturer in Music, Lecturer in Music, Royal Holloway and Bedford New College) ISBN: 9780198164654 Format: Paperback	$41.95
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Vivaldi

Vivaldi
Author: Michael Talbot (Member of the British Academy; Alsop Professor of Music, Member of the British Academy; Alsop Professor of Music, Liverpool University) ISBN: 9780198164975 Format: Paperback	$41.95
Vivaldi has emerged during the last decades as a truly major composer of the early eighteenth-century. Taking account... Read More >>

Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679-1745): A Bohemian Musician at the Court of Dresden

Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679-1745): A Bohemian Musician...
Author: Janice B. Stockigt ISBN: 9780198166221 Format: Hardback	$825.00
Jan Dismas Zelenka, the brilliant but elusive contemporary of Bach, musically served the Catholic chapel of the... Read More >>

Johann Sebastian Bach's St John Passion: Genesis, Transmission, and Meaning

Johann Sebastian Bach's St John Passion: Genesis, Transmission,...
Author: Alfred Dürr (Director, Director, Bach Institute, Gottingen (retired)) , Alfred Clayton ISBN: 9780198162407 Format: Hardback	$209.95
"A comprehensive guide to the genesis, transmission, structure, meaning and performance considerations of Bach's... Read More >>

Monteverdi and his Contemporaries

Monteverdi and his Contemporaries
Author: Tim Carter ISBN: 9780860788232 Format: Hardback	$71.99
"An exploration of Monteverdi and his contemporaries. It discusses the rise of the ""new music"" for solo voice... Read More >>

Music and Theatre in France 1600-1680

Music and Theatre in France 1600-1680
Author: John S. Powell (Associate Professor of Music History, School of Music, Associate Professor of Music History, School of Music, University of Tulsa, USA) ISBN: 9780198165996 Format: Hardback	$528.95
Music and Theatre in France 1600-1680 defines the musical practices of French drama from the arrival of the first... Read More >>

Henry Purcell's Operas: The Complete Texts

Henry Purcell's Operas: The Complete Texts
Author: Michael Burden (Lecturer in Music, Lecturer in Music, New College, Oxford) ISBN: 9780198164456 Format: Hardback	$490.95
A collection of Henry Purcell's opera texts. The 'dramatick operas' or 'semi-operas' are here in entirety, alongside... Read More >>

Meter in Music, 1600–1800: Performance, Perception, and Notation

Meter in Music, 1600–1800: Performance, Perception,...
Author: George Houle ISBN: 9780253213914 Format: Paperback	$34.95
A guide to the performance of Baroque and early Classical music, including discussions of notes inegales, fingerings,... Read More >>

Henry Lawes: Cavalier Songwriter

Henry Lawes: Cavalier Songwriter
Author: Ian Spink (Emeritus Professor, Music Department, Emeritus Professor, Music Department, Royal Holloway College, London) ISBN: 9780198165569 Format: Hardback	$312.95
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Schultz

Schultz
Author: The late Basil Smallman ISBN: 9780198166740 Format: Hardback	$72.95
Heinrich Schutz (1585-1672) is now widely regarded as one of the greatest composers and creative figures in early... Read More >>

Vesper and Compline Music for Eight Principal Voices

Vesper and Compline Music for Eight Principal Voices...
Author: Jeffrey Kurtzman , Jeffrey Kurtzman ISBN: 9780815324225 Format: Hardback	$462.00
This volume is part of a series of full-score volumes of 17th-century Italian sacred music. It includes a comprehensive... Read More >>

Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician

Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician
Author: Christoph Wolff (, William Powell Mason Professor of Music and dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University) ISBN: 9780198165347 Format: Hardback	$152.95
Throughout, Christoph Wolff demonstrates the intimate connection between Bach's life and his music, showing how... Read More >>

The Essential Bach Choir

The Essential Bach Choir
Author: Andrew Parrott ISBN: 9780851157863 Format: Paperback	$64.66
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A Conductor's Guide to the Choral-Orchestral Works of J. S. Bach

A Conductor's Guide to the Choral-Orchestral Works of...
Author: Jonathan D. Green ISBN: 9780810837331 Format: Hardback	$136.95
Focusing on the works of J. S. Bach, this invaluable guide surveys the choral-orchestral repertoire. Read More >>

The Monteverdi Vespers of 1610: Music, Context, Performance

The Monteverdi Vespers of 1610: Music, Context, Performance...
Author: Jeffrey Kurtzman (Professor of Music, Professor of Music, Washington University in St Louis) ISBN: 9780198164098 Format: Hardback	$296.95
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Bach: The Orgelbüchlein

Bach: The Orgelbüchlein
Author: Russell Stinson (Associate Professor of Music and College Organist, Associate Professor of Music and College Organist, Lyon College) ISBN: 9780193862142 Format: Paperback	$27.95
This is a study of the ""Orgelbuchlein"", the masterly collection of organ chorales by J. S. Bach. In this absorbing... Read More >>

The New Bach Reader

The New Bach Reader
Author: Hans T. David , Arthur Mendel ISBN: 9780393319569 Format: Paperback	$40.95
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Bach's Works for Solo Violin: Style, Structure, Performance

Bach's Works for Solo Violin: Style, Structure, Performance...
Author: Joel Lester (Dean, Dean, Mannes College of Music) ISBN: 9780195120974 Format: Hardback	$380.00
This title combines a performance guide for violinists, an analytical study, an exploration of Bach's style, and... Read More >>

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