Julie Anne Sadie (ed.)

Companion to Baroque Music

Herausgeber: Sadie, Julie Anne

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An invaluable reference book that offers fresh perspectives on musical life in Europe and the New World from 1600 to 1750. Topics covered include national, social and cultural aspects of music; voices, instruments and musical genres; performance practice and authenticity. Biographical dictionaries of composers, performers and patrons are given for each region.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: OUP Oxford
• Seitenzahl: 584
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juni 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 875g
• ISBN-13: 9780198167044
• ISBN-10: 0198167040
• Artikelnr.: 26932739

Autorenporträt

Julie Anne Sadie is a well-known scholar, performer, and critic, and Curator of the Handel House in London.

Inhaltsangabe

Illustrations
Abbreviations
Foreword by Christopher Hogwood
A Short Explication
Acknowledgments
I Places and People
ITALY
An Italian Overview
Biographical Dictionary
FRANCE
Paris and its Environs
Biographical Dictionary
NORTHERN EUROPE
German Courts and Cities
Biographical Dictionary
CENTRAL EUROPE
The Austro-German Courts
Biographical Dictionary
THE BRITISH ISLES
Private and Public Music
Biographical Dictionary
THE LOW COUNTRIES
The Netherlanders
Biographical Dictionary
THE IBERIAN PENINSULA AND ITS NEW WORLD COLONIES
The Spanish and Portuguese Heritage
Biographical Dictionary
II Baroque Forces and Forms
Voices
Instruments
Forms and Genres
III Performing Practice Issues
National Styles
Ornamentation
The Idea of Authenticity
IV Chronology
Select Bibliography of Recent Books in English
Index