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A History of the Sonata Idea: Volume 1: The Sonata in the Baroque Era

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Author:: William S. Newman
Publisher:: University of North Carolina Press
Publication Date:: Jan 01, 2013
Number of pages:: 481 pages
Binding:: Paperback or Softback
ISBN-10:: 0807838756
ISBN-13:: 9780807838754

Overview

This volume provides a full and careful history of what sonata meant and how the word was used from its first appearance as an instrumental title in the sixteenth century to the near end of the thorough-bass practice around 1750. The revised edition includes nearly three hundred new studies, editions, and other pertinent information.Originally published in 1966.A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.