Sadie, Julie Anne ; editor: - Companion to Baroque MusicBerkeley [CA], Univ. of California Press, (1998). orig.wrappers. 24x15cm, (18),549,(16)p, PAPERBACK.. 16pp plates.. Minor rubbing. An ink mark to top page-edge. VG. ¶ From Bach and Handel to Couperin and Rameau, Baroque music occupies a central place in the interests of any music-lover. This invaluable reference book offers fresh perspectives on the musical life of that crucial century and a half, 1600-1750, which we call `the Baroque era'. Topics covered include national, social and cultural aspects of music; voices, instruments and musical genres; performance practice and authenticity. Biographical dictionaries of composers, performers and patrons are given for each region" - Publisher's description. USD 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 47.75 | £UK 41 | JP¥ 8033] Book number BOOKS016953Iis offered by:
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