Music in Shakespeare's Plays
By: by John H. Long.
Published: 1977
Place of publication: Guilford, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 40
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Knowledge -- Music.; Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Music.; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Tempest.; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- To 1625.; Music -- England -- 16th century -- History and criticism.; Music -- England -- 17th century -- History and criticism.; Music -- Theory -- 16th century.
Notes: John H. Long provides an in-depth analysis of (1) Renaissance musical theory and performance on the musical instruments of the time, and (2) Shakespeare's use of performed music for various dramatic purposes in "The Tempest". Includes many musical and dramatic excerpts.

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