Anthology of Baroque Music Contributor(s): Hill, John Walter (Editor) |
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ISBN: 039397801X ISBN-13: 9780393978018 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $117.78 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2005 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Music | Genres & Styles - Classical |
LCCN: 2005560537 |
Series: Norton Introduction to Music History |
Physical Information: 1" H x 10.9" W x 8.4" (2.95 lbs) 576 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: All of the scores are in new editions and English translations are provided for all foreign-language texts. The music provided in the Anthology and on the accompanying Web site ranges from lute, harpsichord, and organ music to concertos, cantatas, oratorios, and operas. List of available recordings of the works included in the Anthology of Baroque Music (contains links to MP3 audio files). List of available recordings of the works included in the Web Supplement (contains links to MP3 audio files). The Anthology can be packaged with Baroque Music at a discount. Contact your local Norton representative for more information. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hill, John Walter: - John Walter Hill is a professor of musicology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He was editor-in-chief of the Journal of the American Musicological Society from 1984 until 1986 and serves on a number of international boards and committees. He is the author of many articles and books, including The Life and Works of Francesco Maria Veracini, Vivaldi's Ottone in villa: A Study in Musical Drama, and Roman Monody, Cantata, and Opera from the Circles around Cardinal Montalto, 2 vols.. Articles by and about Professor Hill appear in the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians and Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart. |