Musical Authorship from Schutz to Bach

Discover the intricate world of musical creativity with Musical Authorship from Schutz to Bach by Stephen Rose, published by Cambridge University Press in 2021. This insightful study spans 259 pages and is tailored for students and researchers interested in music history, publishing history, and cultural history.

Rose's interdisciplinary approach delves into the evolving concepts of creativity and individuality during the seventeenth century. By examining the processes of making, ownership, performance, and reception of music, this book sheds light on how the notion of the musical author was shaped. Whether you're a scholar or a passionate music enthusiast, this book is a vital resource that enhances your understanding of the historical context of musical authorship. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this essential contribution to music studies!