Manfred F. Bukofzer Livres

Focusing on Baroque music, this comprehensive treatise serves both music students and enthusiasts seeking to deepen their understanding of this rich historical period. Written in accessible language, it covers essential topics such as the Early Baroque in Italy, the Concertato style, and the evolution of sacred music. Each chapter provides valuable insights, making it an excellent resource for those new to Baroque music. The modern edition includes a new prefatory biography of the author, enhancing its appeal for contemporary readers and collectors of music literature.

Der Inhalt: Zur Interpretation des Fauxbourdon-Begriffs, allgemeiner Charakter des englischen Diskants, die Theoretiker des englischen Diskants, die Theoretiker des Fauxbourdons, die freiere Satzweise, Geschichte des englischen Diskants, Geschichte des Fauxbourdons. Anhang: Musiktheoretische Texte, Literaturverzeichnis sowie 20 Musikbeispiele.