The New Grove Italian baroque masters
Subtitle: Monteverdi, Frescobaldi, Cavalli, Corelli, A. Scarlatti, Vivaldi, D. Scarlatti
By: Denis Arnold ... [et al.].
Contributors: Arnold, Denis.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Series: The Composer biography series
Publisher: W.W. Norton
Published: 1984
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 376
Subjects: Composers -- Italy -- Biography.; Music -- Italy -- 17th century -- History and criticism.; Music -- Italy -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
Other titles: New Grove dictionary of music and musicians.; Italian baroque masters.
Description: Offers profiles of Monteverdi, Frescobaldi, Cavalli, Corelli, Scarlatti, and Vivaldi; discusses their major works; and looks at each composer's style.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"First published in The New Grove dictionary of music and musicians, edited by Stanley Sadie, 1980"--T.p. verso.
"First published in UK in hardback with additions 1984 by PAPERMAC"--T.p. verso.