Isbn: 9781334568503 - les origines de la musique de clavier en angleterre (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the origins of English keyboard music in the 16th and 17th centuries, a period of significant development for the art form. The author examines early instruments, such as the clavichord and virginal, and traces the evolution of keyboard technique through detailed analysis of surviving compositions. The book places this development within the broader context of musical history, highlighting the influence of continental music and the emergence of distinct English characteristics. It discusses the role of the virginal in both courtly and domestic settings, and explores the technical and stylistic innovations of notable composers such as Tallis, Byrd, and Bull. Through a close examination of primary sources, including the renowned Fitzwilliam Virginal Book, the author sheds light on the rich tapestry of English keyboard music during this period. This book offers valuable insights for musicians, music historians, and anyone interested in the evolution of Western music. It showcases the unique contributions of English composers to the development of keyboard music, establishing their significant role in shaping the art form. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…