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Opera in Seventeenth-Century Venice: The Creation of a Genre (Centennial Books)
Opera in SeventeenthCentury Venice The Creation of a Genre - Centennial Books
Author: Ellen Rosand
Ellen Rosand shows how opera, born of courtly entertainment, took root in the special social and economic environment of seventeenth-century Venice and there developed the stylistic and aesthetic characteristics we recognize as opera today. With ninety-one music examples, most of them complete pieces nowhere else in print, and enlivened by twent...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520254268
ISBN-10: 0520254260
Publication Date: 10/9/2007
Pages: 710
Edition: 1
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Paperback
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