Description |
xviii, 277 pages, 28 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), music ; 25 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) |
Series |
Musical meaning and interpretation
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Music and the early modern imagination
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Musical meaning and interpretation.
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Music and the early modern imagination.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-270) and index. |
Contents |
The politics of dynasty -- The aesthetic of wonder -- Court intermedi at Florence -- Marshalling meraviglia : manipulating time, delineating space (Intermedio one) -- Scenic metamorphosis and musical warfare (Intermedi two and three) -- Diabolical bodies and monstrous machines : a cautionary tale (Intermedio four) -- Singing the marvelous (Intermedio five) -- "O what new wonder" (Intermedio six). |
Subject |
Intermedi -- Italy -- Florence -- 16th century -- History and criticism.
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Intermedi. |
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Italy -- Florence. |
Chronological Term |
16th century |
Subject |
Ferdinando I, Grand-Duke of Tuscany, 1549-1609 -- Marriage.
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Ferdinando I, Grand-Duke of Tuscany, 1549-1609. |
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Marriage. |
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Christine, of Lorraine, Grand Duchess, consort of Ferdinand I, Grand Duke of Tuscany, 1565-1636 -- Marriage.
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Christine, of Lorraine, Grand Duchess, consort of Ferdinand I, Grand Duke of Tuscany, 1565-1636. |
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Bargagli, Girolamo, 1537-1586. Pellegrina.
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ISBN |
9780253352187 cloth alkaline paper |
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0253352185 cloth alkaline paper |
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