'To entertain the fancy' : the orchestral concert song in England, 1740-1800

The orchestral concert song is a genre of solo song with instrumental accompaniment written or adapted for concert performance. In eighteenth-century England it formed a major part of the output of many composers, both native and foreign, with the London pleasure gardens being the principal venue of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Foster, Stephen Charles
Published: Goldsmiths College (University of London) 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.622080