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The book explores the history of the viol following Purcell, highlighting its revival in the late eighteenth century, particularly through the contributions of Charles Frederick Abel. It delves into new research that sheds light on the instrument's significance and evolution during this period, providing insights into its cultural and musical impact.
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Life After Death, Peter Holman
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- Life After Death
- Subtitle
- The Viola Da Gamba in Britain from Purcell to Dolmetsch
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Peter Holman
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 448
- ISBN13
- 9781843838203
- Description
- The book explores the history of the viol following Purcell, highlighting its revival in the late eighteenth century, particularly through the contributions of Charles Frederick Abel. It delves into new research that sheds light on the instrument's significance and evolution during this period, providing insights into its cultural and musical impact.