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Reviewed on November 1, 2023 | Reference
Swain (music, Colgate Univ.; Listening to Bach and Handel) observes that the baroque period in music, traditionally dated from 1600 to 1750, is one of the best known in the history of Western music. Its most famous composers (including Bach, Handel, and Vivaldi) are among the most prominent in classical music today. Much scholarship has been done on that era since Swain's pioneering and well-received first edition of ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More