Baroque music (c 1600 to c 1750) books

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Beethoven: A Life in Nine Pieces

Beethoven: A Life in Nine Pieces

Author: Laura Tunbridge
ISBN: 9780241987445
Format: Paperback
$22.99

A major new biography published for the 250th anniversary of Beethoven's birth, offering a fresh, human portrayal...  Read More >>

Early Printed Music and Material Culture in Central and Western Europe

Early Printed Music and Material Culture in Central...

Author: Andrea Lindmayr-Brandl (University of Salzburg, Austria) ,  Grantley McDonald (University of Salzburg, Austria)
ISBN: 9780367359539
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book presents a varied and nuanced analysis of the dynamics of the printing, publication, and trade of music...  Read More >>

Music and Power at the Court of Louis XIII: Sounding the Liturgy in Early Modern France

Music and Power at the Court of Louis XIII: Sounding...

Author: Peter Bennett (Case Western Reserve University, Ohio)
ISBN: 9781108830638
Format: Hardback
$194.06

This book considers the role that sacred music played in legitimating Louis XIII's power, and examines how the Old...  Read More >>

Genealogies of Music and Memory: Gluck in the 19th-Century Parisian Imagination

Genealogies of Music and Memory: Gluck in the 19th-Century...

Author: Mark Everist (Professor of Music, Professor of Music, University of Southampton)
ISBN: 9780197546000
Format: Hardback
$238.00

The history of music is most often written as a sequence of composers and works. But a richer understanding of the...  Read More >>

Bach Studies: Liturgy, Hymnology, and Theology

Bach Studies: Liturgy, Hymnology, and Theology

Author: Robin A. Leaver ,  Daniel Zager
ISBN: 9780367242718
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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J. S. Bach's Material and Spiritual Treasures: A Theological Perspective

J. S. Bach's Material and Spiritual Treasures: A Theological...

Author: Noelle M. Heber
ISBN: 9781783275717
Format: Hardback
$207.00

An innovative study of the ways in which theological themes related to earthly and heavenly 'treasures' and Bach's...  Read More >>

Baroque Music in Post-War Cinema: Performance Practice and Musical Style

Baroque Music in Post-War Cinema: Performance Practice...

Author: Donald Greig (University of Nottingham)
ISBN: 9781108827867
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element gives a wide perspective of pre-existing music in narrative cinema, placing baroque music in the context...  Read More >>

Issac Vossius's De poematum cantu et viribus rhythmi, 1673: On the Music of Poetry and Power of Rhythm

Issac Vossius's De poematum cantu et viribus rhythmi,...

Author: Peter Martens
ISBN: 9780754669999
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Dr Peter Martens provides the very first edited English translation of, and commentary on, De Poematum, the late...  Read More >>

Anthology to accompany GATEWAYS TO UNDERSTANDING MUSIC

Anthology to accompany GATEWAYS TO UNDERSTANDING MUSIC...

Author: Samuel N. Dorf ,  Heather MacLachlan (University of Dayton, USA)
ISBN: 9780367485382
Format: Paperback
$131.00

"This anthology to accompany Gateways to Understanding Music is comprised of musical ""texts."" These broadly-defined...  Read More >>

Anthology to accompany GATEWAYS TO UNDERSTANDING MUSIC

Anthology to accompany GATEWAYS TO UNDERSTANDING MUSIC...

Author: Samuel N. Dorf ,  Heather MacLachlan (University of Dayton, USA)
ISBN: 9780367485399
Format: Hardback
$284.00

"This anthology to accompany Gateways to Understanding Music is comprised of musical ""texts."" These broadly-defined...  Read More >>

English Dramatick Opera, 1661–1706

English Dramatick Opera, 1661–1706

Author: Andrew R. Walkling (Binghamton University, USA)
ISBN: 9780367731076
Format: Paperback
$83.99

English Dramatick Opera, 1661–1706 is the first comprehensive examination of the distinctively English form known...  Read More >>

Rameau

Rameau

Author: Simon Trowbridge
ISBN: 9781999730598
Format: Paperback
$31.02

A biography of the French 18th-century composer Jean-Philippe Rameau. Paperback edition.  Read More >>

The Musical Discourse of Servitude: Authority, Autonomy, and the Work-Concept in Fux, Bach and Handel

The Musical Discourse of Servitude: Authority, Autonomy,...

Author: Harry White (Professor of Music, Professor of Music, University College of Dublin School of Music)
ISBN: 9780190903879
Format: Hardback
$194.95

The Musical Discourse of Servitude presents a new theory of how the late baroque musical imagination developed by...  Read More >>

Music, Pantomime and Freedom in Enlightenment France

Music, Pantomime and Freedom in Enlightenment France...

Author: Hedy Law (Royalty Account)
ISBN: 9781783275601
Format: Hardback
$207.00

How did composers and performers use the lost art of pantomime to explore and promote the Enlightenment ideals of...  Read More >>

The Routledge Research Companion to Johann Sebastian Bach

The Routledge Research Companion to Johann Sebastian...

Author: Robin Leaver
ISBN: 9780367581435
Format: Paperback
$92.99

The Ashgate Research Companion to Johann Sebastian Bach provides an indispensable introduction to the Bach research...  Read More >>

John Wallis: Writings on Music

John Wallis: Writings on Music

Author: David Cram ,  David Cram
ISBN: 9780367669287
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Johann Mattheson’s Pièces de clavecin and Das neu-eröffnete Orchestre: Mattheson’s Universal Style in Theory and Practice

Johann Mattheson’s Pièces de clavecin and Das neu-eröffnete...

Author: Margaret Seares
ISBN: 9780367669300
Format: Paperback
$83.99

In this important study, Margaret Seares places Johannes Mattheson’s Pièces de clavecin (1714) in the context of...  Read More >>

Knowledge Building in Early Modern English Music

Knowledge Building in Early Modern English Music

Author: Katie Bank
ISBN: 9780367519704
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Knowledge Building in Early Modern English Music is a rich, interdisciplinary investigation into the role of music...  Read More >>

Baronial Patronage of Music in Early Modern Rome

Baronial Patronage of Music in Early Modern Rome

Author: Valerio Morucci
ISBN: 9780367591243
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This is the first dedicated study of the musical patronage of Roman baronial families in the sixteenth and early...  Read More >>

Printed Musical Propaganda in Early Modern England

Printed Musical Propaganda in Early Modern England

Author: Joseph Arthur Mann
ISBN: 9781949979237
Format: Hardback
$396.00

Printed Musical Propagandain Early Modern Englandreveals how consistently music, in theory and practice, was used...  Read More >>

Making of Handel's Messiah, The

Making of Handel's Messiah, The

Author: Andrew Gant
ISBN: 9781851245062
Format: Paperback
$29.99

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The Viola d’Amore: Its History and Development

The Viola d’Amore: Its History and Development

Author: Rachael Durkin (Edinburgh Napier University, UK)
ISBN: 9781138358966
Format: Hardback
$242.00

This book provides the first scholarly history of the viola d’amore, a popular bowed string instrument of the Baroque...  Read More >>

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