Twelve Good Musicians: From John Bull to Henry Purcell. Enriched edition. Exploring English Music from Renaissance to Baroque

Par : Frederick Bridge, Megan Fawcett
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  • Nombre de pages228
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN4057664578051
  • EAN4057664578051
  • Date de parution03/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille2 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "Twelve Good Musicians: From John Bull to Henry Purcell, " Frederick Bridge presents an insightful exploration of the evolution of English music from the late 16th century to the late 17th century. Bridging historical context with a rich literary style, Bridge meticulously profiles twelve influential musicians, including John Bull and Henry Purcell, examining their contributions to the development of English music.
The book's narrative combines biographical sketches with critical analysis, served in a prose that resonates with the musicality of the era, inviting readers to appreciate both the artistry and significance of these composers within the tapestry of cultural history. Frederick Bridge, a notable figure in the world of musicology, had a profound understanding of both historical and contemporary musical landscapes, which undoubtedly informed his writing.
His own experiences as a composer and conductor lent a unique perspective to his analysis of these musicians. Bridge's scholarly pursuit reflects his passion for fostering an appreciation of England's rich musical heritage, an endeavor he undertakes with both rigor and warmth in this work. This book is highly recommended for anyone interested in the history of music, as it provides not only an engaging narrative but also a context for understanding the evolution of sound and style in a pivotal period.
Readers will find value in Bridge's eloquent prose, as well as in his keen insights into the life and works of these twelve good musicians. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "Twelve Good Musicians: From John Bull to Henry Purcell, " Frederick Bridge presents an insightful exploration of the evolution of English music from the late 16th century to the late 17th century. Bridging historical context with a rich literary style, Bridge meticulously profiles twelve influential musicians, including John Bull and Henry Purcell, examining their contributions to the development of English music.
The book's narrative combines biographical sketches with critical analysis, served in a prose that resonates with the musicality of the era, inviting readers to appreciate both the artistry and significance of these composers within the tapestry of cultural history. Frederick Bridge, a notable figure in the world of musicology, had a profound understanding of both historical and contemporary musical landscapes, which undoubtedly informed his writing.
His own experiences as a composer and conductor lent a unique perspective to his analysis of these musicians. Bridge's scholarly pursuit reflects his passion for fostering an appreciation of England's rich musical heritage, an endeavor he undertakes with both rigor and warmth in this work. This book is highly recommended for anyone interested in the history of music, as it provides not only an engaging narrative but also a context for understanding the evolution of sound and style in a pivotal period.
Readers will find value in Bridge's eloquent prose, as well as in his keen insights into the life and works of these twelve good musicians. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.