The social status of the professional musician from the Middle Ages to the 19th century / Walter Salmen, general editor ; annotated and translated from the German by Herbert Kaufman and Doris Zeebris Kaufman.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Salmen, Walter, 1926-2013.

Kaufman, Herbert.

Kaufman, Doris Zeebris.

Series:

Sociology of music ; no.1.

Sociology of music ; no.1

Standardized Title:

Sozialstatus des Berufsmusikers vom 17. bis 19. Jahrhundert. English

Language:

English

German

Subjects (All):

Music--Social aspects.

Music.

Physical Description:

ix, iii, 281 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : Pendragon Press, 1983.

Contents:

The social status of the musician in the Middle Ages / Walter Salmen

On the social status of the town musician / Heinrich W. Schwab

On the social status of the organist in Lutheran Germany from the 16th through the 19th century / Arnfried Edler

On the social status of the folk musician in the 17th and 18th centuries, particularly in Northwest Germany / Dieter Krickeberg

The hautboist : an outline of evolving careers and functions / Werner Braun

The economic conditions of the 18th century musician / Richard Petzoldt

The musician as music dealer in the second half of the 18th century / Klaus Hortschansky

The origin and social status of the orchestral musician in 18th- and early 19th-century German courts / Christoph-Hellmut Mahling

Social obligations of the emancipated musician in the 19th century.

Notes:

Translation of: Der Sozialstatus des Berufsmusikers vom 17. bis 19. Jahrhundert.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

0918728169 :

OCLC:

8553279