British music, musicians and institutions, c.1630-1800 : essays in honour of Harry Diack Johnstone /: essays in honour of Harry Diack Johnstone. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Peter Lynan and Julian Rushton.
• Authors: Lynan, Peter; Rushton, Julian
• Editors: Lynan, Peter; Rushton, Julian
• Other Names: Johnstone, H. Diack honouree.
• Contents: Introduction -- Peter Lynan and Julian Rushton ; Part I. Performers and Performance Style ; 1. Henry, Elizabeth, and George: New Light on Music at Wilton House in the 1770s -- Peter Holman ; 2. Wilhelm Cramer, the Professional Concert, and the Foundation of the Modern Symphony Orchestra -- Simon McVeigh ; 3. Thomas Vincent (1723-1798): Oboist, Composer, and Entrepreneur -- Michael Talbot ; 4. J. C. Bach and the 'true Organ Style': Propriety and Impropriety in Eighteenth-Century English Organ Music -- Peter Lynan ; Part II. Composers and Secular Institutions ; 5. Henry Purcell's Mad Songs in the Theatre and Concert Rooms in the Eighteenth Century -- Olive Baldwin and Thelma Wilson ; 6. From 'Fowle Originall' to 'Printed for the Author': The Autograph Score of William Croft's 'Laurus cruentas' -- Alan Howard ; 7. James Lates of Oxford and his Sixteen Minuets -- Susan Wollenberg ; 8. William Hayes (1708-1777), Professor of Music -- Simon Heighes ; Part III. Sacred Music and Institutions ; 9. Music and Musicians at Westminster Abbey, 1685-1760 -- Tony Trowles ; 10. Catholic Church Music in Eighteenth-Century Britain -- John Caldwell ; 11. Precedents for the Symphony Anthem: British Library Additional Manuscript 31434 and the Court of Charles I -- Jonathan P. Wainwright ; Part IV. Dissemination: Printing and Publishing ; 12. 'You can't have it of Smith except you'll have it wrote out on Purpose': Eighteenth-Century Copyists of Handel's Music in London and the 'Smith Scriptorium' -- Donald Burrows ; 13. The Earliest Surviving Engraved Music Plates? -- Peter Ward Jones and Kelly Domoney ; Epilogue: Musica Britannica and the Eighteenth Century -- Julian Rushton ; Harry Diack Johnstone: A Tribute; Bibliography of the Works of Harry Diack Johnstone; Index
• Publisher Details: Woodbridge : The Boydell Press
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 780.94109032; Music -- Great Britain -- 17th century -- History and criticism; Music -- Great Britain -- 18th century -- History and criticism; Musicians -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century; Musicians -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century; Music -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century; Music -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century; MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Classical; Music; Music -- Social aspects; Musicians; Great Britain; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781800103511; 1800103514; 9781800103528; 1800103522
• Related ISBNs: 1783276479; 9781783276479
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 09, 2021).
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