Music at German Courts, 1715-1760
Music at German Courts, 1715-1760 What was musical life at German courts really like during the eighteenth century? Through a series of individual case studies contributed by leading scholars from…
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Music at German Courts, 1715-1760
What was musical life at German courts really like during the eighteenth century? Through a series of individual case studies contributed by leading scholars from Germany, Poland, the United States, Canada, and Australia, this book investigates the realities of musical life at fifteen German courts of varied size (ranging from kingdoms to principalities), religious denomination, and geographical location. Were musical ensembles as diverse as the Holy Roman Empire's kaleidoscopic political landscape?
What emerges from the wealth of primary source material examined in this volume is an in-depth picture of music-making within the daily life of individual Significant shifts that occurred in the artistic priorities of each court are presented through a series of "snapshots"- in effect "core sample" years - which highlight both individual and shared patterns of development and decline.
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