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History of the Oratorio Vol. 2: the Oratorio in the Baroque Era: Protestant Germany and England

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ISBN-10: 0807812943

ISBN-13: 9780807812945

Edition: 1977

Authors: Howard E. Smither

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Written by an eminent scholar in a style that represents American musicological writing at its communicative best,A History of the Oratoriooffers a synthesis and critical appraisal so exhaustive and reliable that the serious student of the oratorio will be compelled to look to these volumes as an indispensable source. No work on the history of the oratorio has yet appeared in the English language that is comparable in scope and treatment with Howard Smither's comprehensive four-volume work. The first part of volume 2 examines in depth the antecedents and origins of the oratorio in Protestant Germany in the seventeenth century. It includes discussions of the LutheranHistoria, sacred dramatic…    
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Book details

List price: $120.95
Copyright year: 1977
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication date: 11/9/1977
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 415
Size: 6.12" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English