The Advent of fashion
Flutist James Galway discusses how writing music for public performance in concert halls and theaters required composers to keep abreast of popular styles. This is best illustrated by the work of Handel: Zadok the Priest, Concerts for Organ and Orchestra in G minor, Royal Fireworks Music, extracts...
| Other Authors: | Bailey, Derek., Polytel Film. |
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| Format: | VHS |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Princeton, N.J. :
Films for the Humanities,
1982.
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| Physical Description: |
1 videocassette (60 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. |
| Series: |
Music in time (Television program) ;
no. 6. |
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| Summary: |
Flutist James Galway discusses how writing music for public performance in concert halls and theaters required composers to keep abreast of popular styles. This is best illustrated by the work of Handel: Zadok the Priest, Concerts for Organ and Orchestra in G minor, Royal Fireworks Music, extracts from The Messiah and selections from Couperin, Scarlatti and Rameau. |
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| Item Description: |
VHS format. Title on cassette label: Music at the great courts. James Galway. Flutist James Galway discusses how writing music for public performance in concert halls and theaters required composers to keep abreast of popular styles. This is best illustrated by the work of Handel: Zadok the Priest, Concerts for Organ and Orchestra in G minor, Royal Fireworks Music, extracts from The Messiah and selections from Couperin, Scarlatti and Rameau. |
| Physical Description: |
1 videocassette (60 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. |