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Music in the Baroque World - History, Culture, and Performance (Paperback)
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Music in the Baroque World - History, Culture, and Performance (Paperback)
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Music in the Baroque World: History, Culture, Performance offers an
interdisciplinary study of the music of Europe and the Americas in
the seventeenth and first half of the eighteenth centuries. It
answers calls for an approach that balances culture, history, and
musical analysis, with an emphasis on performance considerations
such as notation, instruments, and performance techniques. It
situates musical events in their intellectual, social, religious,
and political contexts and enables in-depth discussion and critical
analysis. The companion web site provide links to scores and
audio/visual performances, making this a complete course for the
study of Baroque music. Features An interdisciplinary approach that
balances detailed analysis of specific pieces of music and broader
historical overview and relevance A selection of historical
documents at the end of each chapter that position musical works
and events in their cultural context Extensive musical examples
that show the melodic, textural, harmonic, or structural features
of baroque music and enhance the utility of the textbook for
undergraduate and graduate music majors A global perspective with a
chapter on Music in the Americas A companion score anthology and
website with links to audio/video content of key performances and
research and writing guides Music in the Baroque World: History,
Culture, Performance tells stories of local traditions, cultural
exchange, performance trends, and artistic mixing. It illuminates
representative works through the lens of politics, visual arts,
theology, print culture, gender, domesticity, commerce, and
cultural influence and exchange.
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