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100 1 a| O'Loghlin, Michael.=| ^A793429;

245 10 a| Frederick the Great and his musicians :b| the viola da gamba music of the Berlin school /c| Michael O'Loghlin.;

300 a| xviii, 253 pages :b| illustrations, music ;c| 24 cm;

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338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages [237]-248) and index.;

505 00 t| Berlin and the Berlin school --g| The sources --t| The forms and genres used in the Berlin gamba music --g| Alternative instrumentation for the viola da gamba parts --t| Ludwig Christian Hesse --g| The composers and their works.t| Johann Gottlieb Graun, Christoph Schaffrath, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Johann Gottlieb Janitsch, Joseph Benedikt (or Baptist) Zyka, Carl Heinrich Graun (1703/4-1759), Franz Benda (1709-1786), Carl Friedrich Abel (1723-1787) --g| Appendix.g| Thematic catalogue of the works of the Berlin school for viola da gamba.;

520 a| This study shows how the unique situation in Berlin produced the last major corpus of music written for the viola da gamba, and how the more virtuosic works were probably the result of close collaboration between Hesse and the Berlin School composers. The reader is also introduced to the more approachable pieces which were written and arranged for amateur viol players, including the king's nephew and ultimate successor, Frederick William II. The book will appeal to professional and amateur viola da gamba players as well as to scholars of eighteenth-century German music.;

600 10 a| Hesse, Ludwig Christian,d| 1716-1772.=| ^A793430;

600 00 a| Frederickb| II,c| King of Prussia,d| 1712-1786.=| ^A21688;

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Frederick the Great and his musicians : the viola da gamba music of the Berlin school / Michael O'Loghlin.

Author/creator	O'Loghlin, Michael
Format	Book
Publication Info	Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2008.
Description	xviii, 253 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm
Subjects	Hesse, Ludwig Christian, 1716-1772. Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786. Instrumental music--Germany. --Berlin. --18th century. --History and criticism. Viola da gamba music--Germany. --Berlin. --18th century. --History and criticism. Viola da gamba music--Germany. --Berlin. --18th century. --Thematic catalogs.

Contents	Berlin and the Berlin school -- The sources -- The forms and genres used in the Berlin gamba music -- Alternative instrumentation for the viola da gamba parts -- Ludwig Christian Hesse -- The composers and their works. Johann Gottlieb Graun, Christoph Schaffrath, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Johann Gottlieb Janitsch, Joseph Benedikt (or Baptist) Zyka, Carl Heinrich Graun (1703/4-1759), Franz Benda (1709-1786), Carl Friedrich Abel (1723-1787) -- Appendix. Thematic catalogue of the works of the Berlin school for viola da gamba.
Abstract	This study shows how the unique situation in Berlin produced the last major corpus of music written for the viola da gamba, and how the more virtuosic works were probably the result of close collaboration between Hesse and the Berlin School composers. The reader is also introduced to the more approachable pieces which were written and arranged for amateur viol players, including the king's nephew and ultimate successor, Frederick William II. The book will appeal to professional and amateur viola da gamba players as well as to scholars of eighteenth-century German music.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages [237]-248) and index.
LCCN	2008010399
ISBN	9780754658856 (alk. paper)
ISBN	0754658856 (alk. paper)

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