The Advancement of Music in Enlightenment England: Benjamin Cooke and the Academy of Ancient Music

(Part of the Music in Britain, 1600-2000 Series)

by Timothy Eggington

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Casts new and valuable light on English musical history and on Enlightenment culture more generally.

This is a book guaranteed to make waves. It skilfully weaves the story of one key musical figure into the story of one key institution, which it then weaves into the general story of music in eighteenth-century England. Anyone reading it will come away with fresh knowledge and perceptions - plus a great urge to hear Cooke's music.' Michael Talbot,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1843839067

ISBN13:9781843839064

Release Date:October 2014

Publisher:Boydell Press

Length:319 Pages

Weight:1.50 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.1" x 9.3"

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The Advancement of Music in Enlightenment England: Benjamin Cooke and the Academy of Ancient Music

(Part of the Music in Britain, 1600-2000 Series)

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