Introducing the reader to music from several centuries and to five Shakespearean plays in detail (Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Othello, and A Midsummer Night's Dream), this study treats opera, ballet, symphonic music, song, incidental music, Shakespeare's use of music and his use of music as metaphor. The book contains no musical notation and assumes no previous knowledge of music or of Shakespeare.
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Introducing the reader to music from several centuries and to five Shakespearean plays in detail (Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Othello, and A Midsummer Night's Dream), this study treats opera, ballet, symphonic music, song, incidental music, Shakespeare's use of music and his use of music as metaphor. The book contains no musical notation and assumes no previous knowledge of music or of Shakespeare.
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Add this copy of Shakespeare in Opera, Ballet, Orchestral Music, and to cart. $166.95, new condition, Sold by Poverty Hill Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Mt. Prospect, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Edwin Mellen Pr.
