9780259460565 - The Musical Miscellany, Vol. 1: Being a Collection of Choice Songs, Set to the Violin and Flute, by the Most Eminent Masters (Classic Reprint) di Author, Unknown (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of over 150 songs from the 18th century, presenting the music of the era in all its variety. It contains ballads, comic songs, drinking songs, love songs, and political songs, providing a unique glimpse into popular culture of the time. The songs are presented with both their lyrics and musical notation, making them accessible to both performers and scholars. The collection also includes fascinating commentary from the author, exploring the historical and literary context of each song and the broader themes that emerge from them. Together, they paint a rich and diverse portrait of 18th-century Britain, exploring the social, political, and cultural issues of the day through the medium of popular music. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.