Author: O'BRIEN, GRACE
Title: The Golden Age of Italian Music
Description: London, Jarrolds. 1948. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Brown title on cream boards which are clean and unmarked with no wear. Internally clean, tight and unmarked. A Very Good+ copy. Dustjacket has some wear and has some closed tears and is not price clipped. Map endpapers and 15 illustrations. The author a trained pianist as well as an authority on the History of Music, visited all the Renaissance castles, and the towns where early Italian music flourished, shortly before the War. The book not only gives the musical developments from the 15th to 18th centuries but also a picture of the artistic conditions and social life at the Renaissance Courts. NOT EX LIB B2C. Very Good/Good.

Keywords: Music History Italy, Renaissance


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