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Music as a Science of Mankind in Eighteenth-century Britain
Language: en
Pages: 197
Authors: Maria Semi
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.

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Music as a Science of Mankind offers a philosophical and historical perspective on the intellectual representation of music in British eighteenth-century cultur
Women Writing Music in Late Eighteenth-Century England
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: Leslie Ritchie
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-05 - Publisher: Routledge

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Combining new musicology trends, formal musical analysis, and literary feminist recovery work, Leslie Ritchie examines rare poetic, didactic, fictional, and mus
Music and the Benefit Performance in Eighteenth-Century Britain
Language: en
Pages: 303
Authors: Matthew Gardner
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-10-31 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Reveals how the musical benefit allowed musicians, composers, and audiences to engage in new professional, financial, and artistic contexts.
The Power of Pastiche
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: Alison DeSimone
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-04-01 - Publisher: Liverpool University Press

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In eighteenth-century England, “variety” became a prized aesthetic in musical culture. Not only was variety—of counterpoint, harmony, melody, and orchestr
Music in Eighteenth-Century Britain
Language: en
Pages: 333
Authors: David Wyn Jones
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This collection of essays by some of the leading scholars in the field looks at various aspects of musical life in eighteenth-century Britain. The significant r