{"product_id":"boccherinis-body-a-essay-in-carnal-musicology-9780520240179","title":"Boccherinis Body  A Essay in Carnal Musicology","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA study of the works of the composer Luigi Boccherini. In analyzing the striking qualities of Boccherini's music - its virtuosity, repetitiveness, obsessively nuanced dynamics, delicate sonorities, and rich palette of melancholy affects - it covers a historicized critical method based on the embodied experience of the performer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations List of Music Examples CD Playlist Acknowledgments Introduction  1. \"Cello-and-Bow Thinking\": The First Movement of Boccherini's Cello Sonata in E Major, G. 566 2. \"As My Works Show Me to Be\": Biographical 3. Gestures and Tableaux 4. Virtuosity, Virtuality, Virtue 5. A Melancholy Anatomy 6. \"It Is All Cloth of the Same Piece\": The Early String Quartets 7. The Perfect Listener: A Re-creation  Appendix: Chronological Table of String Quartets Notes Bibliography Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402820329815,"sku":"9780520240179","price":67.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/boccherinis-body-a-essay-in-carnal-musicology-9780520240179","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}