Description |
1 online resource : illustrations |
Contents |
Haunts of an armchair traveler : the variegated world of the letters of Guillaume Cottrau / Massimo Distilo -- Origins, authorship, and new hypotheses about the Passatempi musicali / Pasquale Scialáo -- The role of Neapolitan song in comedic dramaturgy of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries / Paologiovanni Maione -- After the Golden Age : Considerations on the nature of nineteenth-century Neapolitan theater / Francesco Cotticelli -- Guillaume Cottrau, a French-Neapolitan entrepreneur / Francesca Seller -- Musical traditions and matrices in the Passatempi musicali of Guillaume Cottrau / Raffaele Di Mauro -- Musical instruments in the early nineteenth-century Neapolitan salon / Francesco Nocerino -- Considerations on the Neapolitan language today and at the time of the Passatempi musicali / Giovanni Vitale |
Summary |
This collection examines the history of the Canzona Napoletana and its emergence as a leading genre of popular music in the early nineteenth century. Featuring original research by leading scholars in the fields of ethnomusicology, historical musicology, and theater, this is the first collection of essays in the English language to address the topic |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Cottrau, Guillaume Louis, 1797-1847. Passatempi musicali.
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SUBJECT |
Passatempi musicali (Cottrau, Guillaume Louis) fast |
Subject |
Songs, Neapolitan -- Italy -- Naples -- 19th century -- History and criticism
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Vocal music -- Italy -- Naples -- 19th century -- History and criticism
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Music -- Italy -- Naples -- 19th century -- History and criticism
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MUSIC -- Instruction & Study -- Voice.
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MUSIC -- Lyrics.
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MUSIC -- Printed Music -- Vocal.
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Music
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Songs, Neapolitan
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Vocal music
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Italy -- Naples
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Scialò, Pasquale.
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Seller, Francesca.
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DelDonna, Anthony R
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LC no. |
2015039109 |
ISBN |
1498523072 |
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9781498523073 |
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