From Serra to Sancho

From Serra to Sancho
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 478
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ISBN-10 : 9780199916160
ISBN-13 : 0199916160
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Book Synopsis From Serra to Sancho by : Craig H. Russell

Download or read book From Serra to Sancho written by Craig H. Russell and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2012-03-29 with total page 478 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Music in the California missions was a pluralistic combination of voices and instruments, of liturgy and spectacle, of styles and functions - and even of cultures - in a new blend that was non-existent before the Franciscan friars' arrival in 1769. This book explores aesthetic, stylistic, historical, cultural, theoretical, liturgical, and biographical aspects of this repertoire. It contains a "Catalogue of Mission Manuscripts," 150+ facsimiles, translations of primary documents, and performance-ready music reconstructions.


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