| Edition |
3rd ed. |
| Description |
xi, 356 pages : illustrations, music ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Prentice-Hall history of music series
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Prentice-Hall history of music series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The baroque ideal -- Origins and foundations -- The recitative style -- The rise of the sacred concerto -- Lute and keyboard music -- The sacred concerto in Germany -- Italian cantata, oratorio and opera in midcentury -- Sonata, concerto, and sinfonia -- Lute and harpsichord music in France -- Organ and clavier music in Germany -- Opera in France and Italy from Lully to Scarlatti -- Dramatic music in England -- Sacred music in France -- English church music -- Johann Sebastian Bach. |
| Subject |
Music -- 17th century -- History and criticism.
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Music. |
| Chronological Term |
17th century |
| Subject |
Music -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
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| Chronological Term |
18th century |
| ISBN |
0130584967 |
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9780130584960 |
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