Music and Musicians in the Escorial Liturgy Under the Habsburgs, 1563-1700
(Part of the Eastman Studies in Music Series)
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Philip II of Spain founded the great Spanish monastery and royal palace of El Escorial in 1563, promoting within it a musical foundation whose dual function as royal chapel and monastery in the service of a Counter Reformation monarch was unique; this volume explores the performance and composition of liturgical music there from its beginnings to the death of Charles II in 1700. It traces the ways in which music styles and practices responded to the...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1878822713
ISBN13:9781878822710
Release Date:February 1998
Publisher:University of Rochester Press
Length:416 Pages
Weight:1.75 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.4" x 9.4"
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