A Treasury of Early Music: Masterworks of the Middle Ages, the

A Treasury of Early Music: Masterworks of the Middle Ages, the Renaissance and the Baroque Era (Dover Books on Music)

Fifty first-rate musical compositions document the development of musical style from the early Middle Ages to the Middle of the 18th century. Among the selections are a Gregorian hymn, an English lute piece, operatic arias, instrumental and vocal motets, a French ballad, as well as works by Vivaldi, Telemann, Pergolesi, Scarlatti, Buxtehude, and other masters. Commentary evaluates style, form and historical setting, and complete compositions or sections of compositions are supplied when possible.
Country USA
Brand Dover Publications
Manufacturer Dover Publications
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 06-410889
ReleaseDate 2012-02-01
UnitCount 1
Format Unabridged
UPCs 800759410880
EANs 9780486410883

A Treasury of Early Music: Masterworks of the Middle Ages, the Renaissance and the Baroque Era (Dover Books on Music)