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Giovanni Pierluigi Da Palestrina: His Life And Times (1922)

by Zoe Kendrick Pyne
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781436514941
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 232
  • Original Price: USD 42.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 513 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Literary Figures

Giovanni Pierluigi Da Palestrina: His Life And Times (1922) is a biography written by Zoe Kendrick Pyne that delves into the life and work of the renowned Italian composer. Palestrina is widely regarded as one of the most important composers of the Renaissance era and is known for his sacred music, particularly his polyphonic choral works. The book provides a detailed account of Palestrina's life, from his birth in 1525 to his death in 1594, tracing his early years as a choirboy in Rome to his rise to prominence as a composer and conductor. Pyne explores the cultural and political climate of Renaissance Italy, providing context for Palestrina's work and the role he played in shaping the musical landscape of his time. The book also includes a comprehensive analysis of Palestrina's music, examining his use of counterpoint and his contributions to the development of polyphonic choral music. Pyne's writing is accessible and engaging, making this book an excellent resource for music enthusiasts and scholars alike. Overall, Giovanni Pierluigi Da Palestrina: His Life And Times is a fascinating exploration of the life and work of one of the most influential composers in Western music history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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