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Author Swain, Joseph Peter

Title Historical dictionary of baroque music / Joseph P. Swain
Published Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2013

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Description 1 online resource
Series Historical dictionaries of literature and the arts
Historical dictionaries of literature and the arts.
Contents Intro -- Contents -- Editor's Foreword -- Preface -- Chronology -- Introduction -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z -- Bibliography -- About the Author
Summary The Historical Dictionary of Baroque Music covers the history of this period through a chronology, an introductory essay, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 400 cross-referenced entries on the most important traditions, famous pieces, persons, places, technical terms, and institutions of Baroque music. This book is a vital reference tool for students and teachers of music history, students and teachers of the Western tradition, and above all for lovers of Baroque music.</span
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
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Subject Music -- 18th century -- Dictionaries
Music -- 17th century -- Dictionaries
MUSIC -- History & Criticism.
Music
Genre/Form dictionaries.
Dictionaries
Dictionaries.
Dictionnaires.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2013005104
ISBN 9780810878259
0810878259
1299605443
9781299605442