| Handel's Muse: Patterns of Creation in His Oratorios and Musical Dramas, 1743-1751 Contributor(s): Hurley, David Ross (Author) |
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ISBN: 0198163967 ISBN-13: 9780198163961 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $228.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2001 Annotation: This book represents the most thorough study to date of Handel's compositional procedures in his English oratorios and musical dramas. Exploring the composer's sketches and autograph scores, it offers fresh insights into the creative mind of one of the leading figures in Baroque music. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Drama - Music | Genres & Styles - Classical |
| Dewey: 782.230 |
| Physical Information: 0.86" H x 6.2" W x 9.7" (1.50 lbs) 310 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book represents the most thorough study to date of Handel's compositional procedures in his English oratorios and musical dramas. Exploring the composer's sketches and autograph scores, it offers fresh insights into the creative mind of one of the leading figures in Baroque music. |