The Lute in the Dutch Golden Age
Musical Culture in the Netherlands ca. 1580-1670
Series: Amsterdam Studies in the Dutch Golden Age;
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Product details:
- Edition number 1
- Publisher Routledge
- Date of Publication 1 December 2025
- ISBN 9781041188391
- Binding Paperback
- No. of pages292 pages
- Size 250x190 mm
- Language English 700
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Short description:
This richly illustrated book is the first to showcase famous and obscure lutenists, professional musicians and amateurs, the lute music in books and manuscripts, the lute makers and the international lute trade, while also exploring the place of the instrument in the Dutch literature and art of the period.
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The lute’s cultural impact throughout the Dutch Golden Age can be compared to that of the piano in the 19th century. It was the universal instrument for solo music-making, as well as in ensembles and to accompany singers, mainly associated with the social elite - the aristocracy and the prosperous burghers. This richly illustrated book is the first to showcase famous and obscure lutenists, professional musicians and amateurs, the lute music in books and manuscripts, the lute makers and the international lute trade, while also exploring the place of the instrument in the Dutch literature and art of the period.
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Preface, 1. The Lute and Its Music in Europe, 2. Prelude: The Lute in the Netherlands before 1600, 3. Music in the Dutch Republic, 4. Lutenists of the Golden Age, c.1580-1670, 5. A Lutenist of Standing: Constantijn Huygens, 6. Lute Music, 7. Infrastructure: Lute Building and the Lute Trade, 8. The Lute in the Arts of the Golden Age, 9. Postlude: The Lute in the Dutch Republic, 1670-1800, SOURCES USED
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