Linda Phyllis Austern

Music in English Children's Drama of the Later Renaissance (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1992, Music in English Children's Drama of the Later Renaissance is the first book-length study to examine the Elizabethan and Jacobean children's drama, not only from a musicological perspective, but also drawing on the histories of literature, culture, and the theater.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 396
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040117446
• Artikelnr.: 72273167

Autorenporträt

Linda Phyllis Austern is Professor in Musicology at Northwestern University, USA. She is a specialist in Western European, and especially English, music of the sixteenth, seventeenth, and early eighteenth centuries. Her expertise includes the intersections between music and the visual arts, gender and sexuality, natural philosophy, and the Shakespearean theater.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. The Children's Drama Companies 2. The Performers and their
Theaters 3. The Plays and Playwrights 4. Practical Music and the Dramatic
Text 5. Preliminary, Inter-Act and Finale Music 6. Music for Ceremony,
Spectacle and Social Occasion 7. Music for Characterization 8. Music to
Move the Affections 9. The Sources of the Music 10. The Musical Styles
Appendix A Extant Plays Presented by Children's Companies 1597-1613
Appendix B A List of Lyrics and Musical Sources to 1700