The New Oxford History of Music

Volume VI: Concert Music 1630-1750
ISBN13: 9780193163065ISBN10: 0193163063 Hardback, 600 pages
Apr 1986,  In Stock

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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.

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600 pages; plates, music examples; ISBN13: 978-0-19-316306-5ISBN10: 0-19-316306-3
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