Companion to Baroque Music

Paperback
568 pages
16pp Plates, 10 Maps, 23 Music Examples, Bibliogra
Published: 1998
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN / EAN: 0198167040

This survey offers perspectives on baroque composers such as Bach and Handel, and the times in which they lived, to all those who are attracted by the music of that crucial century and a half, 1600-1750, which we call "the Baroque era".