Concert Music, 1630-1750

by Gerald Abraham

This volume offers an overall view of a period which witnessed a proliferation of music in all genres, highlighting the musical landmarks and masterpieces of the age. It discusses the ode and oratorio in England, secular song in Europe, and the whole range of baroque instrumental music from
keyboard music and the solo sonata to the orchestral suite and concerto grosso.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0193163063
• ISBN13: 9780193163065
• Release Date: April 1986
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 600 Pages
• Weight: 3.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 6.4" x 9.8"