Early music : a very short introduction /

From Gregorian chant to Bach's Brandenburg Concerti, the music of the Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods is both beautiful and intriguing, expanding our horizons as it nourishes our souls. In this Very Short Introduction, Thomas Forrest Kelly provides not only a compact overview of the...

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
المؤلف الرئيسي: Kelly, Thomas Forrest
التنسيق: Licensed eBooks
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011.
سلاسل:Very short introductions.
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=361958
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الملخص:From Gregorian chant to Bach's Brandenburg Concerti, the music of the Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods is both beautiful and intriguing, expanding our horizons as it nourishes our souls. In this Very Short Introduction, Thomas Forrest Kelly provides not only a compact overview of the music itself, but also a lively look at the many attempts over the last two centuries to revive it. Kelly shows that the early-music revival has long been grounded in the idea of spontaneity, of excitement, and of recapturing experiences otherwise lost to us--either the rediscovery of little-known repert.
وصف مادي:1 online resource (130 pages) : illustrations
بيبلوغرافيا:Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-124) and indexes.
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