Music in Eighteenth-Century Austria Tapa dura - 1996

Cambridge University Press, 1996. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. With usual stamps and markings, In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:9780521453493

Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The music of Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven forms a cornerstone of the modern repertoire, but very little is known about the context in which these composers worked. Beginning with the early decades of the eighteenth century, the essays co

Hardback. New. The music of Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven forms a cornerstone of the modern repertoire, but very little is known about the context in which these composers worked. Beginning with the early decades of the eighteenth century, the essays consider some of the musical traditions and practices of this period of music history.

Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xi, 291 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. Notes; ""Originally presented as papers at an international conference organized by the Centre for Eighteenth-Century Musical Studies, University of Wales, Cardiff, and held at Dyffryn House, near Cardiff, in July 1991""--Preface. Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Introduction / David Wyn Jones -- Overture, symphony, and concerto. The trumpet overture and sinfonia in Vienna (1715-1822) / A. Peter Brown. The early classical violin concerto in Austria / Chappell White -- Traditions in sacred music. Haydn's Missa sunt bona mixta malis and the a cappella tradition / David Wyn Jones. Johann Baptist Vanhal and the pastoral Mass tradition / Bruce MacIntyre. The Austrian… Leer más