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The Present State Of Music In France And Italy

- Or The Journal Of A Tour Through Those Countries (1773)

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""The Present State of Music in France and Italy: Or The Journal of a Tour Through Those Countries"" is a book written by Charles Burney in 1773. Burney was an English music historian and composer who traveled extensively throughout Europe to study the music of different countries. In this book, he documents his travels through France and Italy and provides a comprehensive account of the state of music in these countries during the 18th century.The book is divided into two parts, with the first part detailing Burney's travels through France. He describes the music scene in Paris, Lyon, and other French cities, providing insights into the works of prominent French composers such as Rameau, Lully, and Couperin. Burney also discusses the state of music education in France and the role of music in French society.In the second part of the book, Burney travels to Italy and provides a detailed account of the music scene in cities such as Naples, Venice, and Rome. He discusses the works of famous Italian composers such as Vivaldi, Scarlatti, and Pergolesi, and provides insights into the development of Italian opera.Overall, ""The Present State of Music in France and Italy"" is an important historical document that provides a fascinating glimpse into the music scene in two of the most culturally rich countries in Europe during the 18th century. Burney's detailed observations and insights make this book a valuable resource for music historians, composers, and enthusiasts alike.Undertaken To Collect Materials For A General History Of Music.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165938230
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 432
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x22 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 576 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 22. januar 2025
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""The Present State of Music in France and Italy: Or The Journal of a Tour Through Those Countries"" is a book written by Charles Burney in 1773. Burney was an English music historian and composer who traveled extensively throughout Europe to study the music of different countries. In this book, he documents his travels through France and Italy and provides a comprehensive account of the state of music in these countries during the 18th century.The book is divided into two parts, with the first part detailing Burney's travels through France. He describes the music scene in Paris, Lyon, and other French cities, providing insights into the works of prominent French composers such as Rameau, Lully, and Couperin. Burney also discusses the state of music education in France and the role of music in French society.In the second part of the book, Burney travels to Italy and provides a detailed account of the music scene in cities such as Naples, Venice, and Rome. He discusses the works of famous Italian composers such as Vivaldi, Scarlatti, and Pergolesi, and provides insights into the development of Italian opera.Overall, ""The Present State of Music in France and Italy"" is an important historical document that provides a fascinating glimpse into the music scene in two of the most culturally rich countries in Europe during the 18th century. Burney's detailed observations and insights make this book a valuable resource for music historians, composers, and enthusiasts alike.Undertaken To Collect Materials For A General History Of Music.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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