Colonial counterpoint: music in early modern manila
Auteur :
Irving, D. R. M.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195378269
Date de publication :
24 juin 2010
Dimensions :
16,3 x 23,6 x 3,6 cm
Poids :
692 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Uncovering and interpreting many rare archival sources, this study reveals in vivid detail a fascinating mosaic of a virtually unknown area of music history. Irving uses the metaphor of counterpoint to explicate how music in early modern Manila was influenced by a pluralistic mixture of styles from around the world.