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Explore the rich history of the Western musical tradition with the Historical Dictionary of Baroque Music, Second Edition. This comprehensive reference covers the era from the turn of the 17th century to 1750, a period defined by Italian compositional experiments and the birth of opera. Recognized as a Library Journal Best Reference of 2023, this volume serves as an essential resource for scholars, students, and concertgoers alike. It tracks the evolution of musical art from its early secular foundations through to the monumental era marked by the work of Johann Sebastian Bach and George Frideric Handel. Whether you are studying the development of classical music styles or looking for deep insights into the composers who shaped the Baroque period, this dictionary provides the historical context needed to understand this transformative age of music. It is a reliable guide for anyone interested in the roots of modern musical composition and the legacy of the masters.

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Award winning reference named a Library Journal Best Reference of 2023 for its quality and depth.

Comprehensive coverage of the Baroque period from the turn of the 17th century to 1750.

Detailed historical context regarding the invention of opera and Italian compositional experiments.

Essential resource for scholars and concertgoers interested in the Western musical tradition.

In-depth exploration of the era including the influence of Bach and Handel.

Product Specifications
Brand
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format
hardcover
ASIN
1538151618
Category
Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Music > Styles > Classical Music
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Amazon UK
Release Date
15 May 2023
Listed Since
25 October 2022

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