Music Education and the Art of Performance in the German Baroque

(Part of the Cambridge Musical Texts and Monographs Series)

by John Butt

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In considering the role of practical music in education this book explores the art of performance in Germany during the Baroque period. The author examines the large number of surviving treatises and instruction manuals used in the Lutheran schools during the period 1530-1800 and builds up a picture of the function and status of music in both school and church. This understanding of music as a functional art--musica practica--in turn gives us insight...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0521433274

ISBN13:9780521433273

Release Date:June 1994

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:260 Pages

Weight:1.25 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.4" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Ethnic & International Music Musical Genres Schools & Teaching Special Education Techniques Theory, Composition & Performance

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