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A HISTORY OF BAROQUE MUSIC
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| By: |
George J. Buelow |
| Format: |
Book |
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£62.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0253343658 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780253343659 |
| Publisher: |
INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
23 November, 2004 |
| Pages: |
720 |
| Description: |
A study of the music of the Baroque period, with a focus on the 17th century. It examines composers and genres from Russia, the Ukraine, Slovenia, Croatia, and Latin America. It also includes musical examples from various genres and instrumental combinations. |
| Synopsis: |
A History of Baroque Music is an exhaustive study of the music of the Baroque period, with particular focus on the 17th century. Individual chapters consider the work of significant composers, including Monteverdi, Corelli, Scarlatti, Schutz, Purcell, Handel, Bach, and Telemann, as well as specific countries and regions. Two contributed chapters examine composers and genres from Russia, the Ukraine, Slovenia, Croatia, and Latin America. The book also includes a wealth and variety of musical examples from all genres and instrumental combinations.Contributors are Claudia Jensen, Metoda Kokole, Rui Vieira Nery, and Ennio Stipcevic. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Indiana University Press |
| Prizes: |
Winner of A Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2005. |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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