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Excerpt from Letters on the Italian Opera: Addressed to the Hon. Lord Monboddo
Guage perfeflly, is more learned in the Italian Arts of Painting, Sculpture, Mufic, and Poetry, than any man I ever met with. His natural good taf'te he has improved by the fiudy of the monuments ofancient Art, to be feen at: Rome and Florence; and as beauty in.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history and finer points of Italian opera, highlighting the distinct qualities that set it apart from other musical genres. The author delves into the unique blend of poetry and music, revealing how their union gives rise to a captivating form of storytelling. The book meticulously examines the different types of vocal music used in Italian opera, from the rapid-fire recitatives to the soaring arias, explaining how each style contributes to the emotional depth of the performance. Encompassing the historical evolution of Italian opera from its inception to its enduring legacy, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of its conventions and artistic merits, illuminating its profound impact on the development of Western music. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282413231_0
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