Baronial Patronage of Music in Early Modern Rome

by Valerio Morucci

This is the first dedicated study of the musical patronage of Roman baronial families in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. Patronage - the support of a person or institution and their work by a patron - in Renaissance society was the basis of a complex network of familial and political relationships between clients and patrons, whose ideas, values, and norms of behavior were shared with the collective. Bringing to light new archival...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367591243
• ISBN13: 9780367591243
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.1"