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The World of Baroque and Classical Musical Instruments

Door Jeremy Montagu

Categorie
Muziekinstrumenten
Boeknummer
#423095-AE28
Titel
The World of Baroque and Classical Musical Instruments
Auteur
Montagu, Jeremy
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
London : David & Charles
Jaar van uitgave
1979
ISBN10
0715375938
ISBN13
9780715375938
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original gilt lettered boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrated endpapers, numerous illustrations (including photographs) in colour and b/w, 4to.
Samenvatting
The author, one of the first British conductors to perform Baroque and classical music in the authentic styles of the period, has written this survey of the musical instruments known to and used by the great composers of those periods, such as Monteverdi, Dowland, Purcell, Bach, Handel, Mozart, Haydn, and the young Beethoven. The first section describes the instruments which survived from the high Renaissance into the early Baroque. The second details the changes which took place in many instruments as the Baroque reached its summit with the music of Bach and Handel, and describes all the instruments used by those masters and their contemporaries. The third section describes the enormous changes in all instruments as the new classical style of Mozart, Haydn and their contemporaries develop... (Lees verder)ed, and culminates with the orchestra known to Beethoven at the beginning of his career, the orchestra that became our symphony orchestra. Every important instrument mentioned in the book is illustrated. There are over one hundred illustrations, many in colour, of instruments from collections all over Europe and America.
Pagina's
136
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 15,00

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