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Discover how English glees and part-songs shaped social life and vocal music across centuries.
This authoritative study traces the rise of England’s glee tradition and its role in public gatherings, taverns, and religious and educational settings. It explores how polyphonic vocal music evolved from early forms to a distinctly English art, highlighting key composers, clubs, and social forces that fostered collaborative singing.
Beginning with the origins of vocal harmony and moving through the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the book maps the changing tastes, institutions, and practices that kept glees alive. It balances musical analysis with social history, showing how audiences and venues influenced what glees became and how they were performed.
- Learn how the glee emerged as a uniquely English form and why it mattered in social life.
- Meet major figures, from early composers to later theorists, and see how clubs and prizes propelled glee-writing.
- Explore the links between glees, madrigals, and the broader world of vocal music in England.
- Understand the cultural forces that shaped public singing, education, and domestic enjoyment.
Ideal for readers of music history and those curious about how communal singing influenced English culture.
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English Glees and Part-Songs: An Inquiry Into, Their Historical Development
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the origins and development of glees and part-songs in England, exploring their unique characteristics and historical significance. Starting from early vocal traditions and the influence of church music, the author traces the gradual evolution of these forms through the Middle Ages and Renaissance periods. The book examines the contributions of notable composers and musicians, shedding light on the techniques and theories that shaped the genre. It delves into the interplay between vocal and instrumental music, highlighting the role of instruments such as the organ and their impact on the development of part-writing. The author delves into the social and cultural context in which glees and part-songs flourished, exploring their popularity in both sacred and secular settings. It discusses the emergence of choral societies and the role of music in fostering a sense of community. This book offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of glees and part-songs, providing valuable insights into their origins, evolution, and enduring legacy in English musical culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330123768_0
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