O let us howle some heavy note : music for witches, the melancholic, and the mad on the seventeenth-century English stage

Author/Creator:

Eubanks Winkler, Amanda

Publication/Creation:

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2006]

Resource Type:

Book

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Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

O let us howle some heavy note : music for witches, the melancholic, and the mad on the seventeenth-century English stage / Amanda Eubanks Winkler

Subjects/Genre

Subjects:

Purcell, Henry,1659-1695.Dido and Aeneas
Dramatic music--England--17th century--History and criticism
Operas--England--Characters
Theater--England--History--17th century

Description/Summary

Table of Contents:

Music and the macrocosm : disorder and history -- "Stay, you imperfect speakers, tell me more" -- "Remember me, but ah, forget my fate" -- "O let us howle some heavy note" -- Disorder in the eighteenth century.

Language:

English

Physical Type/Description:

x, 232 pages : illustrations, music ; 25 cm

Related Resources Link:

Table of contents only

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

990006334720302486

ISBN:

0253348056 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780253348050 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC Number:

64688662

Other Identifiers:

International Article Number: 9780253348050

Barcode:

010001151516