German Secular Song-Books of the Mid-Seventeenth Century
Subtitle: An Examination of the Texts in Collections of Songs Published in the German-Language Area Between 1624 and 1660
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: March 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 345
ISBN-13: 9780754606420
Subjects: Baroque music (c 1600 to c 1750); Vocal music; c 1600 to c 1700; Poetry; History & Criticism - General; Music; Germany; Songbooks - General; Continental European; German poetry; Early modern, 1500-1700; History and criticism; Songs, German
First sentence: The secular song of the seventeenth century represents a relatively neglected area of German culture.