The lute in the Dutch Golden Age : musical culture in the Netherlands 1580-1670 /
Closely associated with the social elite, the lute occupied a central place in the culture of the Dutch Golden Age. In this first comprehensive study of the instrument's role in seventeenth-century Netherlands, Jan W.J. Burgers explores how it functioned as the universal means of solo music mak...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | Amsterdam studies in the Dutch golden age.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Closely associated with the social elite, the lute occupied a central place in the culture of the Dutch Golden Age. In this first comprehensive study of the instrument's role in seventeenth-century Netherlands, Jan W.J. Burgers explores how it functioned as the universal means of solo music making, group performance, and accompaniment. He showcases famous and obscure musicians; lute music in books and manuscripts; lute makers and the international lute trade; and the instrument's place in Dutch literature and art of the period. Enhanced by beautiful illustrations, this study constitutes an imp. |
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Notas: | Errata slip inserted: "translators: Helene Reid and Susan Pond." |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (262 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9789048519392 904851939X |