The orchestral revolution : Haydn and the technologies of timbre. by Dolan, Emily I.

Table of Contents: “…We are all instrumentsThe little clavichords in our souls; Conclusion; 3 Haydn, orchestration, and re-orchestration; Haydn' s fame; Incessant variety and orchestral growth; Analyzing for orchestration; Orchestral openings; Thematic growth; Slow-movement dramas; True orchestration; 4 The republic of sound; Haydn' s chaos; Instruments as characters; Orchestral polity; Instrumental citizens; Orchestral imperatives and hierarchies; Sonic economies; The Creation and The Seasons, living encyclopedias; 5 The real museum of musical works; Mechanically induced tears.…”
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Johann Mattheson's Pièces de clavecin and Das neu-eröffnete Orchestre : Mattheson's universal style in theory and practice / by Seares, Margaret, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…The formative years leading up to Das neu-eröffnete Orchestre and the Pièces de clavecin -- Mattheson's Das neu-eröffnete Orchestre of 1713 -- Les pièces de clavecin/Harmonisches Denckmahl -- Mattheson's German heritage -- Music à la mode : Mattheson's response to the music of his Italian and French contemporaries -- Mattheson and universalism -- Mattheson's dance movements : an amalgam of styles -- Conclusion -- Appendix : translation of Part 3, chapter 1 from Das neu-eröffnete Orchestre.…”
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Summary & analysis of Joseph J. Ellis' The quartet : orchestrating the second American Revolution, 1783-1789 /

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The advancement of music in enlightenment England : Benjamin Cooke and the Academy of Ancient Music / by Egginton, Tim

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The Academy of Ancient Music: foundation and early years -- Benjamin Cooke: upbringing, education and career -- Cooke and the Academy of Ancient Music -- Musical discovery in the age of enlightenment: history, theory and the Academy of Ancient Music -- Musical conjectures (1769) -- Cooke's part songs and orchestral anthems -- The morning hymn and Collins's ode -- Epilogue.…”
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Handel / by Rolland, Romain, 1866-1944

Table of Contents: “…(4) the chamber music (sonatas and trios) (5) the orchestral works ; appendices ; list of handel's works ; bibliography ; index…”
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Taking travel home : the souvenir culture of British women tourists, 1750-1830 / by Gleadhill, Emma

Table of Contents: “…Front matter -- Dedication -- Contents -- Plates and figures -- Acknowledgements -- Map of the central women travellers' residences in England, Wales and Ireland -- Introduction: remembering travel -- Part I: Gendering connoisseurship -- The Grand Tour: a masculine legacy of taste -- Shopping for souvenirs -- Creating their own cultural capital: Lady Anna Miller and Hester Lynch Piozzi -- Part II: Gendering science -- Every fair Columbus -- Dorothy Richardson's extensive knowledge -- Lady Elizabeth Holland, the social orchestrator of science -- Part III: Gendering friendship…”
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Anthology for music in the eighteenth century /

Table of Contents: “…String quartet in C major, op. 59, no. 3 ("Razumovsky"): movement 4 / Ludwig van Beethoven -- Appendix 1. Reading an orchestral score -- Appendix 2. Instrument names and abbreviations -- Appendix 3. …”

Nachalʹnoe upravlenie Olega = The early reign of Oleg / by Pashkevich, V. A. approximately 1742-1797, Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796, Canobbio, Carlo, 1741-1822, Sarti, Giuseppe, 1729-1802

J.S. Bach and his German contemporaries /

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About Bach /

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About Bach /

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