Baroque music (c 1600 to c 1750) books

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French Baroque Opera: A Reader: Revised Edition

French Baroque Opera: A Reader: Revised Edition

Author: Caroline Wood ,  Graham Sadler
ISBN: 9781472465474
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Drawing on a wide range of sources, this book provides an often entertaining insight into Lully’s Royal Academy...  Read More >>

The Ashgate Research Companion to Henry Purcell

The Ashgate Research Companion to Henry Purcell

Author: Rebecca Herissone
ISBN: 9781138117105
Format: Paperback
$92.99

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Performativity and Performance in Baroque Rome

Performativity and Performance in Baroque Rome

Author: Peter Gillgren ,  Mårten Snickare
ISBN: 9781138107793
Format: Paperback
$105.00

A new interest in the study of early modern ritual, ceremony, formations of personal and collective identities,...  Read More >>

Reflections of an American Harpsichordist: Unpublished Memoirs, Essays, and Lectures of Ralph Kirkpatrick

Reflections of an American Harpsichordist: Unpublished...

Author: Meredith Kirkpatrick (Customer)
ISBN: 9781580465915
Format: Hardback
$330.00

Presents previously unpublished memoirs (1933-77), lectures, and essays by the eminent harpsichordist and scholar...  Read More >>

Polish Style in the Music of Johann Sebastian Bach

Polish Style in the Music of Johann Sebastian Bach

Author: Szymon Paczkowski
ISBN: 9780810888937
Format: Hardback
$281.00

Now translated into English, Szymon Paczkowski's study presents the first true analysis of Polish influences on...  Read More >>

Convent Music and Politics in Eighteenth-Century Vienna

Convent Music and Politics in Eighteenth-Century Vienna...

Author: Janet K. Page (University of Memphis)
ISBN: 9781316642887
Format: Paperback
$80.19

Janet K. Page explores the interaction of music and piety, court and church, as seen through the relationship between...  Read More >>

Concert Life in Eighteenth-Century Britain

Concert Life in Eighteenth-Century Britain

Author: Susan Wollenberg ,  Simon McVeigh
ISBN: 9781138245440
Format: Paperback
$114.00

This collection of essays presents a portrayal of concert life in Britain that contributes greatly to the wider...  Read More >>

Sacred Music as Public Image for Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand III: Representing the Counter-Reformation Monarch at the End of the Thirty Years' War

Sacred Music as Public Image for Holy Roman Emperor...

Author: Andrew H. Weaver
ISBN: 9781138251182
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Ferdinand III played a crucial role in helping to end the Thirty Years' War and in reestablishing Habsburg sovereignty...  Read More >>

Studies in Historical Improvisation: From Cantare super Librum to Partimenti

Studies in Historical Improvisation: From Cantare super...

Author: Massimiliano Guido
ISBN: 9781472473271
Format: Hardback
$305.00

In recent years, scholars and musicians have become increasingly interested in the revival of musical improvisation...  Read More >>

The Performance of Italian Basso Continuo: Style in Keyboard Accompaniment in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

The Performance of Italian Basso Continuo: Style in...

Author: Giulia Nuti
ISBN: 9781138257498
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Concentrating on the performance of basso continuo in Italian music of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries,...  Read More >>

Music in Seventeenth-Century Naples: Francesco Provenzale (1624–1704)

Music in Seventeenth-Century Naples: Francesco Provenzale...

Author: Dinko Fabris
ISBN: 9781138258754
Format: Paperback
$114.00

Dinko Fabris here presents an examination of the life and work of 17th-century composer Francesco Provenzale by...  Read More >>

Heinrich Scheidemann's Keyboard Music: Transmission, Style and Chronology

Heinrich Scheidemann's Keyboard Music: Transmission,...

Author: Pieter Dirksen
ISBN: 9781138254992
Format: Paperback
$105.00

One of the most remarkable tales in the field of early keyboard music concerns the music of Heinrich Scheidemann....  Read More >>

Jumping to Conclusions: The Falling-Third Cadences in Chant, Polyphony, and Recitative

Jumping to Conclusions: The Falling-Third Cadences in...

Author: Richard Hudson
ISBN: 9781138262997
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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From Renaissance to Baroque: Change in Instruments and Instrumental Music in the Seventeenth Century

From Renaissance to Baroque: Change in Instruments and...

Author: Jonathan Wainwright ,  Peter Holman
ISBN: 9781138257870
Format: Paperback
$114.00

Historians of instruments and instrumental music have long recognised that there was a period of profound change...  Read More >>

Interpreting Historical Keyboard Music: Sources, Contexts and Performance

Interpreting Historical Keyboard Music: Sources, Contexts...

Author: Andrew Woolley ,  John Kitchen
ISBN: 9781138271944
Format: Paperback
$105.00

In recent decades interest has turned towards a contextualized understanding of creative processes in music, and...  Read More >>

The Chamber Organ in Britain, 1600–1830

The Chamber Organ in Britain, 1600–1830

Author: Michael I. Wilson
ISBN: 9781138275805
Format: Paperback
$114.00

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Aspects of the Secular Cantata in Late Baroque Italy

Aspects of the Secular Cantata in Late Baroque Italy...

Author: Michael Talbot
ISBN: 9781138257276
Format: Paperback
$105.00

There has been no study of the Baroque cantata since Eugen Schmitz's handbook of 1914, and although many academic...  Read More >>

A Woman's Voice in Baroque Music: Mariane von Ziegler and J.S. Bach

A Woman's Voice in Baroque Music: Mariane von Ziegler...

Author: MarkA. Peters
ISBN: 9781138254060
Format: Paperback
$105.00

At the end of his second year in Leipzig, J S Bach composed nine sacred cantatas to texts by Leipzig poet Mariane...  Read More >>

The Routledge Research Companion to Johann Sebastian Bach

The Routledge Research Companion to Johann Sebastian...

Author: Robin Leaver
ISBN: 9781409417903
Format: Hardback
$462.00

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

Baroque Woodwind Instruments: A Guide to Their History, Repertoire and Basic Technique

Baroque Woodwind Instruments: A Guide to Their History,...

Author: Paul Carroll
ISBN: 9781138267497
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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Cavalier Giovanni Battista Buonamente: Franciscan Violinist

Cavalier Giovanni Battista Buonamente: Franciscan Violinist...

Author: Peter Allsop
ISBN: 9781138279865
Format: Paperback
$114.00

Giovanni Battista Buonamente was among the most original and inventive Italian composers of the seventeenth century....  Read More >>

Performing Baroque Music

Performing Baroque Music

Author: Mary Cyr
ISBN: 9781138276994
Format: Paperback
$116.00

Provides listeners, performers, students and teachers with the analytical tools they need to understand and interpret...  Read More >>

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