The Grand Motet, 1661-1726: An Approach to Modern Performance

The grand motet was the major large musical form of state-sponsored religion in France in the 17th and 18th centuries. It emerged from the double chorus motet of the early 17th century, influenced by the new musical trends from Italy and French secular genres such as the air de cour and dances, and...

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Main Author: Cox, Melissa B.
Other Authors: Anthony, James R.
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 1980
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/624686
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