Compositional Artifice in the Music of Henry Purcell

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This comprehensive study offers a fresh analytical perspective on Purcell's music, linking it to modern compositional goals and methods. It explores the intricate connections between historical context and contemporary practices, providing insights that enhance the understanding of Purcell's work. By examining his music through the lens of current techniques, the book aims to bridge the gap between past and present, making it a significant contribution to musicology and the appreciation of Purcell's legacy.