The Stylus Phantasticus and Free Keyboard Music of the North German Baroque

Collins, Paul

Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2005

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The concept of stylus phantasticus as it was expressed in free keyboard music of the north German Baroque is the focus of this book. Exploring the theoretical background to the style and its application by composers and performers, the author surveys the development of Athanasius Kircher's original concept and its influence on music theorists.

ISBN-13
9780754634164
ISBN-10
0754634167
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year
2005
Publication date
2005-11-25
Pages
248
Dimensions
239x162x21
Weight
592