New Arrivals/Restock

The Musical Rhetoric of the Polish Baroque (Eastern European Studies in Musicology) New Edition

flash sale iconLimited Time Sale
Until the end
03
42
50

$56.79 cheaper than the new price!!

Free shipping for purchases over $99 ( Details )
Free cash-on-delivery fees for purchases over $99
Please note that the sales price and tax displayed may differ between online and in-store. Also, the product may be out of stock in-store.
New  $94.65
quantity

Product details

Management number 220796013 Release Date 2026/05/03 List Price $37.86 Model Number 220796013
Category

This book looks at the rich means of text interpretation in seventeenth and eighteenth century Polish music, a relatively unknown phenomenon. The works of old Polish masters exhibit many ingenious and beautiful solutions in musical oration, which will appeal to wide circles of lovers and experts of old music. One of the fundamental components of baroque musical poetics was music-rhetorical figures, which were the main means of shaping expression – the base and quintessence of musical rhetoric. It was by means of figures that composers built the musical interpretation of a verbal text, developing pictorial, emphatic, onomatopoeic, symbolic, and allegorical structures that rendered emotions and meanings carried by the verbal level of a musical piece. Read more

ISBN10 3631627602
ISBN13 978-3631627600
Edition New
Language English
Publisher Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Dimensions 6 x 1.25 x 8.25 inches
Item Weight 2.31 pounds
Print length 406 pages
Part of series Eastern European Studies in Musicology
Publication date May 26, 2015

Correction of product information

If you notice any omissions or errors in the product information on this page, please use the correction request form below.

Correction Request Form

Product Review

You must be logged in to post a review