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The Rise Of Musical Classics In Eighteenth Century England: A Study In Canon, Ritual, And Ideology by William Weber
The Rise Of Musical Classics In Eighteenth Century England: A Study In Canon, Ritual, And Ideology

William Weber

The Rise Of Musical Classics In Eighteenth Century England: A Study In Canon, Ritual, And Ideology

William Weber

288 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

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The English invented the idea of the musical classics. Eighteenth-century England was the first country where old musical works were performed regularly and reverentially, and where a collective notion of such works - 'ancient music' - first appea...

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