The Early Music Revival
A History
Haskell, Harry
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BOOK SUMMARY
First comprehensive historical study. Influence of Schola Cantorum; instrument builders; performers such as Wanda Landowska, Alfred Deller, others.
BOOK SYNOPSIS
First comprehensive historical study of the early music revival, tracing its origins back to the 18th century. Mendelssohn's rediscovery of Bach's St. Matthew Passion; influence of Schola Cantorum; period instrument builders and manufacturers; influence of such performers as Wanda Landowska, Alfred Deller, others. Includes 46 illustrations. "Wide-ranging, entertaining, well informed." Christopher Hogwood.
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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 0486291626
ISBN(13-digit): 9780486291628
Dewey Decimal: 781.4/3
Library of Congress: 96016457
Book Publisher: Dover Pubns
Language: ENG
Paper Weight (lb): 0.73 lb
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