Convent music and politics in eighteenth-century Vienna /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
Janet K. Page
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Cambridge :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Cambridge University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2014
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xii, 307 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations ;
Dimensions
26 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-294) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction: female convents and music in Vienna, 1650-1785 -- Columbina in the convent: the music of entrance, clothing, and profession in Viennese convents -- Maria Anna von Raschenau and music at the convent of St. Jakob auf der Hülben -- Court, music, and counter-reformation education in an Ursuline convent -- "A virtual picture of Arcadia": musical entertainments for Leopold I and Joseph I -- Commedia dell-arte, talking animals, and the three Marys: passion music in Viennese convents -- Convents, music, and Habsburg rule in eighteenth-century Vienna
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PARALLEL TITLE PROPER
Parallel Title
Convent music and politics in 18th century Vienna
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Convents-- Austria-- Vienna-- 18th century
Music-- Austria-- Vienna-- 18th century-- History and criticism
Music-- Austria-- Vienna-- Religious aspects-- History-- 18th century
Music-- Political aspects-- Austria-- Vienna-- History-- 18th century