Essays on Italian poetry and music in the Renaissance, 1350-1600
by Haar, James
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- ISBN 10
- 0520053974
- ISBN 13
- 9780520053977
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About This Item
Berkeley : University of California Press, 1986. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series: The Ernest Bloch Lectures. Physical description: xvii, 245 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations, music ; 25 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: The trecento -- The puzzle of the quattrocento -- The early madrigal : humanistic theory in practical guise -- Improvvisatori and their relationship to sixteenth-century music -- Italian music in the age of the Counter-reformation -- The rise of the baroque aesthetic -- Appendix : musical examples. Subjects: To 1599; Vocal music Italy 500-1400; Vocal music Italy 15th century; Vocal music Italy 16th century; Italian poetry To 1400; Italian poetry 15th century; Italian poetry 16th century; Arts, Renaissance Italy.
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- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 393094
- Title
- Essays on Italian poetry and music in the Renaissance, 1350-1600
- Author
- Haar, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- ISBN 10
- 0520053974
- ISBN 13
- 9780520053977
- Publisher
- Berkeley : University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Ewing, New Jersey, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1986
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