The Printing of Opera and Song Books in England, 1703-1726

The Printing of Opera and Song Books in England, 1703-1726

Pewter plates and punches revolutionized London music printing; John Walsh's change to pewter from copper cheapened the process. A list of song books published 1703-26 and their engraving styles is given.

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Veröffentlicht in:Notes (Music Library Association) 1989-12, Vol.46 (2), p.328-351
1. Verfasser: Hunter, David
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Copper
England
Engraving
Hares
History
Music
Music publishers
Music publishing
Opera
Opera scores
Operas
Pewter
Printing
Printing industry
Printing presses
Printing-press
Published materials
Publishing
Publishing industry
Scores and parts
Song books
Songbooks
Walsh, John
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Zusammenfassung:Pewter plates and punches revolutionized London music printing; John Walsh's change to pewter from copper cheapened the process. A list of song books published 1703-26 and their engraving styles is given.
ISSN:0027-4380
1534-150X
DOI:10.2307/941073