The Social Status of the Professional Musician from the Middle Ages to the 19th Century

by Salmen, Walter; Kaufman, Herbert; Reisner, Barbara

• ISBN13: 9780918728166
• ISBN10: 0918728169
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1983-06-01
• Publisher: Pendragon Pr

Table of Contents

Preface	p. i
The Social Status of the Musician in the Middle Ages	p. 1
The Social Status of the Town Musician	p. 31
The Social Status of Organists in Lutheran Germany from the 16th Through the 19th Century	p. 61
On the Social Status of the Spielmann ("Folk Musician") in 17th and 18th Century Germany, Particularly in the Northwest	p. 95
The "Hautboist;" an Outline of Evolving Careers and Functions	p. 123
The Economic Conditions of the 18th-Century Musician*	p. 159
The Musician as Music Dealer in the Second Half of the 18th Century	p. 189
The Origin and Social Status of the Court Orchestral Musician in the 18th and Early 19th Century in Germany	p. 219
Social Obligations of the Emancipated Musician in the 19th Century	p. 265
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