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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherCengage GALE
ISBN-100028723910
ISBN-139780028723914
eBay Product ID (ePID)21051
Product Key Features
Number of Pages384 Pages
Publication NameKeyboard Music before 1700
LanguageEnglish
SubjectPrinted Music / Piano & Keyboard Repertoire
Publication Year1995
TypeTextbook
AuthorAlexander Silbiger
Subject AreaMusic
SeriesStudies in Musical Genres and Repertories
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Weight28.9 Oz
Item Length9.4 in
Item Width6.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN95-010439
Dewey Edition21
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal786/.09
SynopsisProviding comprehensive coverage of the keyboard music, this text surveys the rich diversity of the central keyboard repertory before Bach. It uses representative works to explore the styles, textures, genres, instruments and performance practices which characterize European keyboard music of the period., This series presents introductory guides to key musical genres in the Western classical canon. Designed for the avid listener or the student of music history, each volume offers chapters exploring principal composers and their works, as well as contextual essays. Written by eminent music scholars, generously illustrated with musical examples, and furnished with suggested bibliographies, Routledge Studies in Musical Genres provide readable yet informative surveys for music lovers and dedicated musicians alike. Book jacket.