Gems of Exquisite Beauty: How Hymnody Carried Classical Music to America - Mercer-Taylor, Peter (Professor of Musicology and School of Music Director of Graduate Studies, Professor of Musicology and School of Music Director of Graduate Studies, University of Minnesota) - Books - Oxford University Press Inc - 9780190842796 - October 15, 2020
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Mercer-Taylor, Peter (Professor of Musicology and School of Music Director of Graduate Studies, Professor of Musicology and School of Music Director of Graduate Studies, University of Minnesota)
Gems of Exquisite Beauty: How Hymnody Carried Classical Music to America

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In the antebellum period, most Americans first encountered European classical music through hundreds of hymn tunes that tapped into classical melodies. This book is the first in-depth study of the rise and fall of these popular, but largely overlooked, adaptations and their place in nineteenth-century American musical life.

448 pages

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Released October 15, 2020
ISBN13 9780190842796
Publishers Oxford University Press Inc
Pages 398
Dimensions 245 × 165 × 34 mm   ·   703 g
Language English  

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