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Manfred F. Bukofzer
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Music in the Baroque Era, from Monteverdi to Bach. |
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English |
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Hardcover |
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489 |
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1947-11-01 |
ISBN: |
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0393097455 |
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W. W. Norton & Company |
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1.94 pounds |
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6.3 x 1.5 x 9.41 inches |
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1ST |
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Product Description
In this book, Manfred F. Bukofzer has taken a comprehensive look at the Baroque era of music, and will prove a fascinating read for anyone with an interest in the history of music. There are twelve extensive key chapters in this book: Renaissance versus Baroque Music; Early Baroque In Italy; Early and Middle Baroque in the Northern Countries; Italian Music of the Middle Baroque; French Music Under the Absolutism; English Music During the Commonwealth and Restoration; Late Baroque: Luxuriant Counterpoint and Concerto Style; Fusion of National Styles: Bach; Coordination of National Styles: Handel; Form in Baroque Music; Musical Thought of the Baroque Era; Sociology of Baroque Music. Each of these chapters are split into various sub-chapters, and also included is a useful appendices.
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