The English Virtuoso

The English Virtuoso
Author: Craig A. Hanson
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Total Pages: 343
Release: 2009-05-15
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0226315878

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This study aims to overturn 20th-century criticism that cast the English virtuosi of the 17th and early 18th centuries as misguided dabblers, arguing that they were erudite individuals with solid grounding in the classics, deep appreciation for the arts and sincere curiosity about the natural world.


The English Virtuoso
Language: en
Pages: 343
Authors: Craig A. Hanson
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-05-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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This study aims to overturn 20th-century criticism that cast the English virtuosi of the 17th and early 18th centuries as misguided dabblers, arguing that they
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The Virtuoso Flute-Player
Language: en
Pages: 372
Authors: Johann George Tromlitz
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991-10-03 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This is an English translation of Tutor for Playing the Flute (1791) by Johann George Tromlitz. The most explicit of the eighteenth-century tutors for flute-pla
Romanticism and Music Culture in Britain, 1770-1840
Language: en
Pages: 313
Authors: Gillen D'Arcy Wood
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-03-04 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book surveys the role of music in British culture throughout the long Romantic period.
Virtuoso
Language: en
Pages: 414
Authors: Grace Burrowes
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11 - Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.

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