The Cambridge history of seventeenth-century music / 
 History of seventeenth-century music 
edited by Tim Carter and John Butt. 
 - Cambridge :  Cambridge University Press,  2005. 
 - xv, 572 p. 
 - The Cambridge history of music .
 - The Cambridge history of music .
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>1.Renaissance, mannerism, baroque. Tim Carter -- 2.The seventeenth-century musical \'work\'. John Butt -- 3.Music in the marke-place. Stephen Rose -- 4.Music in the new worlds. Victor Anand Coelho -- 5.Music and the arts -- 6. Music and the sciences. Penelope Gouk -- 7.The search for musical meaning. Tim Carter -- 8.Power and display: music in court theatre -- 9.Mask and illusion: Italian opera after 1637 -- 10.The church triumphant: music in the liturgy. Noel O\'Regan -- 11.Devotion, piety and commemoration: sacred song and oratorios. Robert L. Kendrick -- 12.Image and eloquence: secular song. Margaret Murata -- 13.Fantasy and craft: the solo instumentalist. Alexander Silbiger -- 14.Forms and gesture: canzona, sonata and concerto. Gregory Barnett. 
<br/><br/> While this history does not depart entirely from the traditional study of musical works and their composers, there is a strong emphasis on the institutions, cultures & politics of the age, together with an interrogation of the ways in which music related to contemporary arts, sciences & beliefs. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780521792738 (hbk.) :  £100.00 0521792738 (hardback) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005005775 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Music--History and criticism--17th century<br/>Music.<br/>Art music, orchestral & formal music<br/>Music
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>ML194  / .C23 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>780.9032 CAR