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 Barbara Reisner.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Salmen, Walter, 1926-

Kaufman, Herbert.

Reisner, Barbara.

American Council of Learned Societies.

Series:

Sociology of music ; no. 1.

ACLS Humanities E-Book.

Sociology of music ; no. 1

Standardized Title:

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

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Music--Social aspects.

Music.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (ix, iii, 281 p. ) ill. ;

Place of Publication:

New York : Pendragon Press, c1983.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

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

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

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

On the social status of the Spielmann (folk musician) in 17th and 18th century Germany, particularly in the Northwest / 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 court orchestral musician in the 18th and early 19th century in Germany / Christoph-Hellmut Mahling

Social obligations of the emancipated musician in the 19th century / Walter Salmen.

Notes:

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

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9780918728166

0918728169

Publisher Number:

2027/heb07750 hdl