Music in the Baroque Era - From Monteverdi to Bach

Music in the Baroque Era - From Monteverdi to Bach
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Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Total Pages : 763
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ISBN-10 : 9781447496786
ISBN-13 : 1447496787
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Book Synopsis Music in the Baroque Era - From Monteverdi to Bach by : Manfred F. Bukofzer

Download or read book Music in the Baroque Era - From Monteverdi to Bach written by Manfred F. Bukofzer and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2013-04-16 with total page 763 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This vintage book contains a comprehensive treatise of Baroque music. It was written for the music student and music lover, with the aim of acquainting them with this great period of music history and helping them to gain a historical understanding of music without which baroque music cannot be fully appreciated and enjoyed. Written in simple, plain language and full of fascinating information about baroque music, this text will appeal to those interested in music but who have little previous knowledge of baroque, and it would make for a most worthy addition to collections of music-related literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Early Baroque in Italy'; 'The Beginnings of the Concertato Style: Gabrieli'; 'The Phases of Baroque Music'; 'Tradition and progress in Sacred Music'; 'The Netherlands School and Its English Background', et cetera. We are republishing this antiquarian volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a new prefatory biography of the author.


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