| Series |
Detroit monographs in musicology/Studies in music ; no. 38
Detroit monographs in musicology/Studies in music ; no. 38. ^A281112
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| Contents |
A neglected repertory -- Five Georgian ideas that shaped the glee -- The glee and its precursors -- Relationship to contemporary vocal forms -- Musical clubs in English society -- The catch club in the eighteenth century -- Musical forces used in performance -- Defining voice configurations -- Musical features -- The relationship of music and poetry -- The first two generations of glee writers -- The third generation of glee writers -- The fourth generation of glee writers -- The trajectory of the glee. |
| Abstract |
This book presents history an analysis of the English glee, a neglected art form popular in England during the time of Mozart, Haydn and Beethoven. With an introduction, bibliography, indices, music examples, tables and figures. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-418) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2003057029 |
| ISBN | 0899901166 |
