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Type: BOOK - Published: 1984-06-14 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 380
Pages: 380
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Language: en
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Language: en
Pages: 285
Pages: 285
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-06-29 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This book discusses literary and dramatic aspects of musical works for voices and instruments performed in English theatres (c.1650 and 1750).
Language: en
Pages: 408
Pages: 408
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-03-09 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Using a mix of broad stylistic observation and detailed analysis, Adams distinguishes between late-seventeenth-century English style in general and Purcell's st