Seares, Margaret, 1968-

Johann Mattheson's Pièces de clavecin and Das neu-eröffnete Orchestre Mattheson's universal style in theory and practice / Margaret Seares. - London ; New York : Routledge 2016. - 1 online resource : music. - Royal Musical Association monographs ; 25 .

"First published 2014 by Ashgate Publishing."

Includes bibliographies and index.

The formative years leading up to Das neu-eröffnete Orchestre and the Pièces de clavecin -- Mattheson's Das neu-eröffnete Orchestre of 1713 -- Les pièces de clavecin/Harmonisches Denckmahl -- Mattheson's German heritage -- Music à la mode : Mattheson's response to the music of his Italian and French contemporaries -- Mattheson and universalism -- Mattheson's dance movements : an amalgam of styles -- Conclusion -- Appendix : translation of Part 3, chapter 1 from Das neu-eröffnete Orchestre.



9781351561617 9781315092270


Music--History and criticism.--Germany--18th century


Electronic Books.

ML423 / .J643 2016