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Handel's Muse: Patterns of Creation in his Oratorios and Musical Dramas, 1743-1751 - Oxford Monographs on Music Hurley, David Ross (Assistant Professor of Music, Assistant Professor of Music, Pittsburg State University)
Handel's Muse: Patterns of Creation in his Oratorios and Musical Dramas, 1743-1751 - Oxford Monographs on Music
Hurley, David Ross (Assistant Professor of Music, Assistant Professor of Music, Pittsburg State University)
This book represents the most thorough study to date of Handel's compositional procedures in his English oratorios and musical dramas. Exploring the composer's sketches and autograph scores, it offers fresh insights into the creative mind of one of the leading figures in Baroque music.
310 pages, numerous music examples, 7 illustrations, 2 figures
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 8, 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198163961 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 310 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 242 × 21 mm · 666 g |
| Language | English |