Neopolitan Canzona in Early 19cb

Informationen zum Autor Edited by Pasquale Scialò; Francesca Seller and Anthony R. DelDonna - Contributions by Francesco Cotticelli; Raffaele Di Mauro; Massimo Distilo; Paologiovanni Maione; Francesco Nocerino and Giovanni Vitale Klappentext This collection examines the history of the Canzona Napoletana and its emergence as a leading genre of popular music in the early nineteenth century. Featuring original research by leading scholars in the fields of ethnomusicology, historical musicology, and theater, this is the first collection of essays in the English language to address the topic. Zusammenfassung This collection examines the history of the Canzona Napoletana and its emergence as a leading genre of popular music in the early nineteenth century. Featuring original research by leading scholars in the fields of ethnomusicology! historical musicology! and theater! this is the first collection of essays in the English language to address the topic. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of figures and tablesAcknowledgmentsIntroductionPasquale Scialò, Francesca Seller, and Anthony R. DelDonna1. Haunts of an armchair traveler: the variegated world of the letters of Guillaume CottrauMassimo Distilo2. Origins, authorship, and new hypotheses about the Passatempi musicaliPasquale Scialò3. The role of Neapolitan song in comedic dramaturgy of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuriesPaologiovanni Maione4. After the Golden Age: considerations on the nature of nineteenth-century Neapolitan theaterFrancesco Cotticelli5. Guillaume Cottrau, a French-Neapolitan entrepreneurFrancesca Seller6. Musical traditions and matrices in the Passatempi musicali of Guillaume CottrauRaffaele Di Mauro7. Musical instruments in the early nineteenth-century Neapolitan salonFrancesco Nocerino8. Considerations on the Neapolitan language today and at the time of the Passatempi musicali by Guillaume CottreauGiovanni VitaleBibliographyAbout the contributors...

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• Assisted by: Anthony R Dr DelDonna (Editor), Anthony R. DelDonna (Editor), Dr. Anthony R. Deldonna (Editor), Pasquale Scialo (Editor), Pasquale Scialò (Editor), Francesca Seller (Editor), Seller Francesca (Editor)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.02.2016
• EAN: 9781498523066
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-2306-6
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Music > Music history; Individual composers & musicians, specific bands & groups, MUSIC / History & Criticism, MUSIC / Individual Composer & Musician, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Classical, Music reviews & criticism, Musicians, singers, bands and groups, Composers and songwriters, Music reviews and criticism, Art music, orchestral and formal music, Western "classical" music