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Purcell (1881)

by William Hayman Cummings
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781104420369
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 132
  • Original Price: USD 37.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 368 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): General

Purcell (1881) is a biographical book written by William Hayman Cummings, which provides a comprehensive account of the life and work of the celebrated English composer, Henry Purcell. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which delves into different aspects of Purcell's life, including his family background, early education, musical training, and professional career.The author explores Purcell's musical influences, including his exposure to the works of Italian and French composers, and his interest in the new Baroque style that was emerging in England during the late 17th century. Cummings also examines Purcell's collaborations with notable poets and librettists, as well as his contributions to the development of English opera.Throughout the book, Cummings provides detailed analyses of Purcell's most famous works, including his operas, sacred music, and instrumental pieces. He also discusses Purcell's legacy, including his influence on subsequent generations of composers and performers.Overall, Purcell (1881) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of one of England's most important composers. With its detailed research and insightful analysis, this book is a must-read for music scholars, historians, and enthusiasts alike.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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