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Consort suites and dance music by town musicians in German-speaking Europe, 1648-1700 / Michael Robertson.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML3420.2 .R62 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Robertson, Michael, 1949- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Suite (Music)--17th century.
- Suite (Music).
- Suite (Music)--18th century.
- Dance music--Europe, German-speaking--17th century--History and criticism.
- Dance music.
- Dance music--Europe, German-speaking--18th century--History and criticism.
- German-speaking Europe.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xxviii, 236 pages : music ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2016.
- Contents:
- 1. Towns and town musicians: governance, status and performance
- 2. Dances, collections and national styles
- 3. The aftermath of war: 1648-59
- 4. Concepts of careful organisation: 1660-75
- 5. A time of decline: 1676-1700
- 6. Leipzig
- 7. Hamburg
- 8. Keyboard suites by town composers
- 9. Note blackening and mensural notation.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-230) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781409470199
- 1409470199
- OCLC:
- 952324446
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