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Bohemian Baroque : Czech Musical Culture and Style, 1600-1750 /

Traditional polemical histories of Bohemia and Moravia identify the period from the early seventeenth to the second half of the eighteenth-century as a 'period of darkness' - particularly in terms of Czech-language culture. This book challenges that interpretation from the perspective of m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rawson, Robert G. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Traditional polemical histories of Bohemia and Moravia identify the period from the early seventeenth to the second half of the eighteenth-century as a 'period of darkness' - particularly in terms of Czech-language culture. This book challenges that interpretation from the perspective of musical culture and demonstrates that this was in fact a vibrant, productive and innovative period, both for music in the Czech language and instrumental music. Focussing on the distinctive nature of Czech-language education and devotion along with Germanic traditions and the prominent role of rural life in sh.
Notas:Title from publishers bibliographic system (viewed on 11 Apr 2014).
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xix, 314 pages) : illustrations (black and white), map, music
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781782041931
1782041931