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ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 436
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University Musical Encyclopedia: Religious music of the world
Author: University Musical Encyclopedia: A history of music
Author: Louis Charles ElsonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
"These volumes form a complete encyclopedia and history of music and musicians. They comprise a library covering the whole field of musical literature. The material has been written by more than forty of the greatest musicians, critics, and experts on musical subjects in this country and Europe." copyright 1914.
University Musical Encyclopedi
Author: David R. BreedPublisher:
ISBN: 9781436562270
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 326
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University Musical Encyclopedia: Religious music of the world
Author: Louis Charles ElsonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
"These volumes form a complete encyclopedia and history of music and musicians. They comprise a library covering the whole field of musical literature. The material has been written by more than forty of the greatest musicians, critics, and experts on musical subjects in this country and Europe." copyright 1914.
University Musical Encyclopedia: A history of music
Author: University Musical Encyclopedia: University dictionary of music and musicians
Author: Louis Charles ElsonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
"These volumes form a complete encyclopedia and history of music and musicians. They comprise a library covering the whole field of musical literature. The material has been written by more than forty of the greatest musicians, critics, and experts on musical subjects in this country and Europe." copyright 1914.
University Musical Encyclopedia: The opera: history and guide
Author: University Musical Encyclopedia: Vocal music and musicians
Author: University Musical Encyclopedia: University dictionary of music and musicians
Author: University Musical Encyclopedia
Author: Louis Charles ElsonPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9781330267912
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 329
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Excerpt from University Musical Encyclopedia Works of Palestrina and Vittoria - Other Fine Masses for the Dead - Five Modern Requiems of Deathless Reputation by Mozart, Cherubini, Brahms, and Verdi - The Contrast in Styles of Composition; The Motet; Variation in the Polyphonic Style Due to Greater Simplicity - Text Either from the Office Books or Scripture - Modern Motets Really Mote than Sacred Cantatas - Profitable Practice for Polyphonic Singers; The Chorale; Origin of the Chorale - Its Rapid Spread - Sources - Famous Chorales - Organ Accompaniment; The Anthem; The Culminating Point of Ritual Music in Anglican Churches, in which it Takes the Place of the Motet - Long List of English Composers from Elizabeth to Victoria, Broken only by the Great Rebellion; Oratorio As An Art-Form; Definition - Oratorio and Opera - Secular and Sacred - Distinction of Forms - Oratorio Compared to a Cathedral - The Highest Form of Musical Art; The Sacred Musical Drama; Stage and Pulpit - Ancient Musical Drama - Early Christianity and the Stage - Sacred Plays in the Church - Outside of the Church - The Miracle Play in England - Music in the Sacred Plays About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.