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New Mattheson Studies Revised Edition
Contributor(s): Buelow, George J. (Editor), Marx, Hans Joachim (Editor)
ISBN: 0521033314     ISBN-13: 9780521033312
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
OUR PRICE:   $60.79  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: February 2007
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Annotation: This collection of essays brings together the research on Johann Mattheson (1681???1764), an influential musician and chronicler of musical thought in eighteenth-century Germany. The essays explore the cultural climate of Hamburg during Mattheson's lifetime; Mattheson as a composer; Mattheson's relationship to his contemporaries; and Mattheson's influence on developing musical theories and aesthetics.
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BISAC Categories:
- Music | Individual Composer & Musician
- Music | History & Criticism - General
Dewey: 780.924
Physical Information: 1.03" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.56 lbs) 512 pages
 
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This 1984 collection of essays brings together the research on Johann Mattheson (1681-1764), an influential musician and chronicler of musical thought in eighteenth-century Germany. The essays explore the cultural climate of Hamburg during Mattheson's lifetime; Mattheson as a composer; Mattheson's relationship to his contemporaries; and Mattheson's influence on developing musical theories and aesthetics.