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853677
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Butler, Margaret Ruth,1966-
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| Title & Author
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Musical theater in eighteenth-century Parma : : entertainment, sovereignty, reform /\ Margaret R. Butler.
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| Publication Statement
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Rochester, NY :: University of Rochester Press,, 2019.
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, ©2019
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| Series Statement
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Eastman studies in music,
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1 online resource (xiv, 179 pages)
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| ISBN
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1787444228
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: 9781787444225
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1580469019
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9781580469012
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction: the genre problem: reform as continuum and brand -- The genesis of Parma's projet -- Behind the scenes: production and management at the Teatro ducale -- The French entertainments: creation, publicity, propaganda -- Moving on while looking back: Traetta's first Parma operas -- The end of the end of reform: the wedding, the French ambassador's opera -- Traetta's departure -- Conclusion: reform revisited -- Appendix: general chronology.
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| Abstract
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How do you create a style of opera that speaks to everyone, when no one agrees on what it should say -- or how?
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Traetta, Tommaso,1727-1779.
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Traetta, Tommaso,1727-1779.
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Opera-- Italy-- Parma-- 18th century.
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DRAMA-- European-- Italian.
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MUSIC-- Instruction Study-- Voice.
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MUSIC-- Lyrics.
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MUSIC-- Printed Music-- Vocal.
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Opera.
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Italy, Parma.
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| Dewey Classification
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782.109454/4109033
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| LC Classification
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ML1733.8.P28B87 2019eb
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