Music in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Richard Taruskin.

By: Taruskin, RichardContributor(s): Taruskin, Richard. Oxford history of western music. 2, Seventeenth and eighteenth centuriesMaterial type: TextTextSeries: The Oxford history of western music ; v. 2Publication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010Description: xxiii, 805 p. : ill., maps, music ; 26 cmISBN: 9780195384826 (alk. paper); 0195384822 (alk. paper); 9780199842155 (hbk.)Subject(s): Music -- 17th century -- History and criticism | Music -- 18th century -- History and criticismDDC classification: 780.9/032 LOC classification: ML194 | .T37 2010
Contents:
Opera from Monteverdi to Monteverdi -- Fat times and lean -- Courts resplendent, overthrown, restored -- Class and classicism -- The Italian concerto style and the rise of tonality-driven form -- Class of 1685 (I) -- Class of 1685 (II) -- The comic style -- Enlightenment and reform -- Instrumental music lifts off -- The composer's voice -- The first romantics -- C-minor moods.
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Rev. ed. of: Oxford history of western music. Vol. 2, The seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 759-768) and index.

Opera from Monteverdi to Monteverdi -- Fat times and lean -- Courts resplendent, overthrown, restored -- Class and classicism -- The Italian concerto style and the rise of tonality-driven form -- Class of 1685 (I) -- Class of 1685 (II) -- The comic style -- Enlightenment and reform -- Instrumental music lifts off -- The composer's voice -- The first romantics -- C-minor moods.

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