Musica Poetica provides an unprecedented examination of the development of Baroque musical thought.Β The initial chapters, which serve as an introduction to the concept and teachings of musical-rhetorical figures, explore Martin Lutherβs theology of music, the development of the Baroque concept of mu
Music of the Baroque
β Scribed by David Schulenberg
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 376
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Incorporating numerous aids for teachers and students, this textbook on European music between 1600 and 1750 discusses the principal musical traditions of the period.
β¦ Subjects
Music; Eighteenth Century; History and Criticism; Musicology
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