Brewer, Charles E.

The instrumental music of Schmeltzer, Biber, Muffat and their contemporaries [electronic resource] / Charles E. Brewer. - Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate Pub., 2011. - xxvi, 411 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Stylus phantasticus and stylus hyporchematicus : concepts of instrumental music in late seventeenth-century Central and East-Central Europe -- Johann Heinrich Schmeltzer (c.1620/23-1680) and music at the Viennese court -- The chapel of Prince-Bishop Carl Liechtenstein-Castelcorn -- Biber and Muffat at Salzburg -- The dissemination and dissolution of the stylus phantasticus.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9781409419402 (electronic bk.)




Schmelzer, Johann Heinrich, ca. 1623-1680 --Criticism and interpretation.
Biber, Heinrich Ignaz Franz, 1644-1704 --Criticism and interpretation.
Muffat, Georg, 1653-1704 --Criticism and interpretation.
Liechtenstein-Castelcorn, Karl, d. 1695.


Instrumental music--History and criticism.--Austria--17th century
Music--Philosophy and aesthetics.--17th century


Electronic books.

ML246.2 / .B74 2011

780.92/2