| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 248 pages) : illustrations, music. |
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text file |
| Series |
Musical performance and reception
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Musical performance and reception.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Imagery -- Who owned a gittern? -- The gittern trade -- 'An instruction to the gitterne' -- Sounding strings -- The gittern and Tudor song -- Thomas Whythorne : the autobiography of a Tudor guitarist. |
| Summary |
"This groundbreaking book, the first entirely devoted to the renaissance guitar in England, deploys new literary and archival material, together with depictions in contemporary art, to explore the social and musical world of the four-course guitar among courtiers, government servants and gentlemen."--Back of book. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Guitar -- England -- 16th century.
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Guitar. |
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England. |
| Chronological Term |
16th century |
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1500-1599 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Page, Christopher, 1952- Guitar in Tudor England. Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2015 9781107108363 1107108365 (DLC) 2014046560 (OCoLC)897946458 |
| ISBN |
9781316378953 (electronic book) |
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1316378950 (electronic book) |
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9781316257975 |
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1316257975 |
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9781316374955 |
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1316374955 |
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1316373959 |
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9781316373958 |
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9781107108363 |
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1107108365 |
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1316371956 |
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9781107519374 (paperback) |
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