Monteverdi and the End of the Renaissance
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Review "In a manner worthy of the comprehensive power of Claudio Monteverdi's own musical intelligence, musicologist Gary Tomlinson has united in this extraordinary and provocative interdisciplinary study the skills of an astute historian with those of a sensitive literary scholar and perceptive music critic."--Barbara R. Hanning, "American Historical Review Read more About the Author Gary Tomlinson is Professor of Music at the University of Pennsylvania and a 1988 MacArthur Fellow. Read more
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Tomlinsom is an expert on Renaissance music and his writing is clear and sharp, with no obstrusive academicism. This book reveals a lot of information about music and life in 16th and 17th centuries.
