Boccherini's Body: An Essay in Carnal Musicology

Boccherini's Body: An Essay in Carnal Musicology

by ElisabethLeGuin (Author)

Synopsis

A study of the works of the composer Luigi Boccherini. In analyzing the striking qualities of Boccherini's music - its virtuosity, repetitiveness, obsessively nuanced dynamics, delicate sonorities, and rich palette of melancholy affects - it covers a historicized critical method based on the embodied experience of the performer.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 374
Edition: Har/Com
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 24 Jan 2006

ISBN 10: 0520240170
ISBN 13: 9780520240179