Four and twenty fiddlers : the violin at the English court, 1540-1690 / Peter Holman.
Four and twenty fiddlers : the violin at the English court, 1540-1690 / Peter Holman.
Four and twenty fiddlers : the violin at the English court, 1540-1690 / Peter Holman.
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Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
Date
1993.
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N787.20942/1
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English
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xxvii, 491 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
List of Music Examples -- 1. 'Quagmires of History and Terminology': The Origin of the Violin -- 2. 'The Place of a Musicon in Ordinary': Place and Patronage at Court -- 3. 'Mynstrelles with Straunge Soundes': Fiddles, Rebecs, and Viols at the Early Tudor Court -- 4. 'Ministers of Pastime': The Stri...
14. 'By Intervals Design'd': Music for the London Stage -- 15. 'Infinitely Gallant': Court Masque and Opera -- 16. 'The French Fantastical Light Way': Violins in the Chapel Royal -- 17. 'A Mighty Musique Entertainment at Court': Reform and Retrenchment 1685-1690 -- App. A. Succession of Places for S...
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Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
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England
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1993.
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Four and twenty fiddlers : the violin at the English court, 1540-1690 / Peter Holman.
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Oxford monographs on music.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 447-478) and index.
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N787.20942/1
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74VKpgAoMRll
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019816145X (cloth : acid-free paper) :
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787.2094209031
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991019358249702626
