Blackwell History of Music in Britain, Volume 3 The Seventeenth Century

Name: Blackwell History of Music in Britain, Volume 3 The Seventeenth Century
Price: 28.76 USD
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ISBN: 9780631165187

ISBN-10: 0631165185

ISBN-13: 9780631165187

Edition: 1992

Authors: Ian Spink

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Description:

This volume explores the social and cultural background to the music of the period, and gives a thorough historical context to the developments in British music. Following an introductory section on the social and cultural background of the seventeenth century, there are chapters by leading musicologists and musical historians on various aspects of music making. There is a full range of music examples, a thorough bibliography and an index.

Book details

List price: $257.95
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/16/1991
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 560
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English



Foreword


Contributors


Preface and Acknowledgements



Music and Society




Church Music I, Before the Civil War




Church Music II, From 1660




Vocal Music I, up to 1660




Vocal Music II, from 1660




Consort Music I, up to 1660




Consort Music II, from 1660




Music for the Stage I, before the Civil War




Music for the Stage II, from 1650




Barry Cooper



Solo Music for Tablature Instuments




Writings about Music



Notes


Bibliography


Abbreviations


Index