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

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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

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