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Eighteenth Century Music in its cultural, social, and intellectual contexts.

Table of Contents
1. The Encyclopedic Century
2. Learned and Galant
3. Naples
4. Carnival Opera in Rome and Venice
5. Instrumental Music in Italy and Spain
6. Paris of the Ancien Régime
7. Georgian London
8. Vienna under Empress Maria Theresa
9. Leipzig and Berlin
10. Courts of Central Europe: Mannheim, Bayreuth, and Eisenstadt/Eszterháza
11. Galant Music in the New World
12. St. Petersburg under Catherine the Great
13. Foreigners in Paris: Gluck, Mozart, Salieri, Cherubini
14. Mozart’s Vienna
15. Prague
16. London in the 1790s
17. Vienna in the Napoleonic Era

Music in the Eighteenth Century

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    A Paperback / softback by John A. Rice, Walter Frisch

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      Publisher: WW Norton & Co
      Publication Date: 08/01/2013
      ISBN13: 9780393929188, 978-0393929188
      ISBN10: 0393929183
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Eighteenth Century Music in its cultural, social, and intellectual contexts.

      Table of Contents
      1. The Encyclopedic Century
      2. Learned and Galant
      3. Naples
      4. Carnival Opera in Rome and Venice
      5. Instrumental Music in Italy and Spain
      6. Paris of the Ancien Régime
      7. Georgian London
      8. Vienna under Empress Maria Theresa
      9. Leipzig and Berlin
      10. Courts of Central Europe: Mannheim, Bayreuth, and Eisenstadt/Eszterháza
      11. Galant Music in the New World
      12. St. Petersburg under Catherine the Great
      13. Foreigners in Paris: Gluck, Mozart, Salieri, Cherubini
      14. Mozart’s Vienna
      15. Prague
      16. London in the 1790s
      17. Vienna in the Napoleonic Era

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