The Italian Madrigal: Volume III

by Alfred Einstein

Book Overview

Volume 3 of 3. This monumental three-volume work on the Italian madrigal from its beginnings about 1500 to its decline in the 17th century is based on the research of 40 years, and is a cultural history of the development of Italian music. Mr. Einstein, renowned musicologist, supplies a background and a sense of proportion to the field: he gives the right order to the single composers in the evolution fo the madrigal, attaches new values to old...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691200734
• ISBN13: 9780691200736
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 2.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.0" x 10.0"