A Treasury of Early Music

A Treasury of Early Music

Masterworks of the Middle Ages, the Renaissance and the Baroque Era

by Carl Parrish

352 pages· 2012· ISBN 9780486171456
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Fifty first-rate musical compositions document the development of musical style from the early Middle Ages to the Middle of the 18th century. Among the selections are a Gregorian hymn, an English lute piece, operatic arias, instrumental and vocal motets, a French ballad, as well as works by Vivaldi, Telemann, Pergolesi, Scarlatti, Buxtehude, and other masters. Commentary evaluates style, form and historical setting, and complete compositions or sections of compositions are supplied when possible.

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