Concert Music, 1630-1750
Author | : Gerald Abraham |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 832 |
Release | : 1986 |
ISBN-10 | : 0193163063 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780193163065 |
Rating | : 4/5 (63 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Concert Music, 1630-1750 by : Gerald Abraham
Download or read book Concert Music, 1630-1750 written by Gerald Abraham and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 832 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume offers an overall view of a period which witnessed a proliferation of music in all genres, highlighting the musical landmarks and masterpieces of the age. It discusses the ode and oratorio in England, secular song in Europe, and the whole range of baroque instrumental music from keyboard music and the solo sonata to the orchestral suite and concerto grosso.