Baroque music : from Monteverdi to Handel
Anderson, Nicholas1994
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A study of baroque music. This book relates musical history to the cultural milieux of church and court, as well as to public patronage. It considers major figures such as Bach, Handel and Vivaldi, as well as lesser-known composers such as Telemann, Charpentier and Stradella.
Main title:
Baroque music : from Monteverdi to Handel / Nicholas Anderson ; preface by Nikolaus Harnoncourt.
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Imprint:
London : Thames & Hudson, c1994.
Collation:
224p. : ill., music,ports. ; 24cm.
Notes:
Bibliography: p217-218. -Includes index.
ISBN:
9780500016060
Dewey class:
780.9032
Language:
English
BRN:
629813
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