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The social and religious designs of J.S. Bach's Brandenburg concertos /
This new investigation of the Brandenburg Concertos explores musical, social, and religious implications of Bach's treatment of eighteenth-century musical hierarchies. By reference to contemporary music theory, to alternate notions of the meaning of ""concerto, "" and to var...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
©1995.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This new investigation of the Brandenburg Concertos explores musical, social, and religious implications of Bach's treatment of eighteenth-century musical hierarchies. By reference to contemporary music theory, to alternate notions of the meaning of ""concerto, "" and to various eighteenth-century conventions of form and instrumentation, the book argues that the Brandenburg Concertos are better understood not as an arbitrary collection of unrelated examples of ""pure"" instrumental music, but rather as a carefully compiled and meaningfully organized set. It shows how Bach's concertos challenge |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (150 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-144) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1400812607 9781400812608 0691037396 9780691037394 1400821657 9781400821655 1282752200 9781282752207 9786612752209 6612752203 |