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The Stylus Phantasticus and Free Keyboard Music of the North German Baroque New edition
Paul Collins
The Stylus Phantasticus and Free Keyboard Music of the North German Baroque New edition
Paul Collins
The concept of stylus phantasticus as it was expressed in free keyboard music of the north German Baroque is the focus of this book. Exploring the theoretical background to the style and its application by composers and performers, the author surveys the development of Athanasius Kircher's original concept and its influence on music theorists.
256 pages, 1 b&w illustraiton, 18 figures, 68 music examples
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | November 25, 2005 |
ISBN13 | 9780754634164 |
Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Pages | 248 |
Dimensions | 162 × 239 × 21 mm · 592 g |
Language | English |
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