Musical treasures of the 17th century

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The Shock of Recognition : the Books and Music That Have Inspired Me. by Jones, Barry

Table of Contents: “…Cover; About the author; Title Page; Copyright; CONTENTS; 1 LIFE OF MY MIND; Part I MUSIC, THE FOOD OF LOVE; 2 GREAT MUSIC: SIXTY WORKS; 3 EARLY AND BAROQUE MUSIC; FROM HILDEGARD TO BYRD; HILDEGARD OF BINGEN; PÉROTIN; GUILLAUME DUFAY; JOHANNES OCKEGHEM; JOSQUIN DESPRÉZ; THOMAS TALLIS; GIOVANNI PIERLUIGI DA PALESTRINA; WILLIAM BYRD; BAROQUE; CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI; DIETRICH BUXTEHUDE; HENRY PURCELL; FRANÇOIS COUPERIN; ANTONIO VIVALDI; GEORG PHILIPP TELEMANN; JEAN PHILIPPE RAMEAU; DOMENICO SCARLATTI; GEORG FRIDERIC HÄNDEL; JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH: Poet, mystic, transcendental force.…”
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