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The Stylus Phantasticus and Free Keyboard Music of the North German Baroque

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Focusing on stylus phantasticus, Paul Collins examines its theoretical foundations and practical applications by composers and performers. He traces the evolution of Athanasius Kircher's concept, revealing its impact on the interplay between composition and performance. The book delves into the themes of fantasy, originality, and individuality, providing insights into the cultural context of the seventeenth century and how these elements shaped artistic expression during that era.

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The Stylus Phantasticus and Free Keyboard Music of the North German Baroque, Paul Collins

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