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The universally acclaimed and award-winning Oxford History of Western Music is the eminent musicologist Richard Taruskin's provocative, erudite telling of the s
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Pages: 208
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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
Rhythmic Alteration in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-century Music
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Authors: Stephen E. Hefling
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Notes inegales is the historical name of the French practice, prevalent from 1690 to 1780, of performing diminution-like passages as uneven pairs of notes despi
A Performer's Guide to Seventeenth-Century Music
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-21 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

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Revised and expanded, A Performer’s Guide to Seventeenth Century Music is a comprehensive reference guide for students and professional musicians. The book co
Compositional Theory in the Eighteenth Century
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Authors: Joel Lester
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This is the most comprehensive account ever given of the theory behind the music of Baroque and Classical composers, from Bach to Beethoven. While giving preemi