New Mattheson Studies (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780521251150)

This 1984 collection of essays brings together the research on Johann Mattheson (1681-1764), an influential musician and chronicler of musical thought in eighteenth-century Germany. The essays explore the cultural climate of Hamburg during Mattheson's lifetime; Mattheson as a composer; Mattheson's relationship to his contemporaries; and Mattheson's influence on developing musical theories and aesthetics.

Author: George J. Buelow
ISBN-10: 052125115X
ISBN-13: 9780521251150
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 01/27/1984
Pages: 510
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.95lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.13d