- Description
- 1 online resource (xxii, 449 pages) : illustrations, music.
- Uniform Title
- Music and the exotic from the Renaissance to Mozart (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Music and the exotic from the Renaissance to Mozart (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 394-444) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Part I. Introduction : a rich and complex heritage. Images and principles ; Exotic in style? : paradigms and interpretations -- Part II. The West and its others. The early cultural background ; Encounters -- Part III. Songs and dance-types. Popular songs ; Dances and instrumental styles from (or "from") elsewhere -- Part IV. Exotic portrayals on stage, in concert, in church. Courtly ballets ; Distinctive developments in Venice and other Italian cities and courts ; Oratorio and other religious genres ; Early opera and partly sung stage works ; French and Italian serious opera, especially Lully and Handel ; Eighteenth-century comic operas and short danced works -- Obsession with the Middle East : from the Parisian fairs to Mozart.
- LCCN
- 2014043416
- OCLC
- ssj0001495804
- Author
Locke, Ralph P.
- Title
Music and the exotic from the Renaissance to Mozart [electronic resource] / Ralph P. Locke.
- Imprint
New York ; Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 394-444) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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