Dissemination of Music

Studies in the History of Music Publishing

Hans Lenneberg

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Routledge
21 January 2016

Western "classical" music; Musical scores, lyrics & libretti; Social & cultural history; Publishing industry

Series: Musicology

The contributors are leading scholars from the United States, Canada, Great Britain and Italy. The essays examine the history of music publishing from its inception to the early twentieth century.

The

Dissemination of Music

provides new insight into the social history of music, illustrating how certain types of music were made popular because publishers made them more available, and how the reputations of composers were made or broken by the whims of publishers. This important reference work will interest scholars and students in all areas of music This collection brings the history of music publishing into the realm of social history, looking beyond the printing process to examine why and for whom music publishers produced their work. The book shows how technological limitations and printers' and publishers' preferences significantly influenced musical tastes in Europe from medieval times to the modern age.

Edited by: Hans Lenneberg
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 9mm
Weight: 453g
ISBN: 9781138967793
ISBN 10: 1138967793
Series: Musicology
Pages: 160
Publication Date: 21 January 2016
Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Primary , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Edited by Lenneberg, Hans