Author: Naylor, Edward W. (Edward Woodall)
Synopsis:
In "Shakespeare and Music," Edward W. Naylor takes readers on a captivating journey through the enchanting world of music in the 16th and 17th centuries, as it intertwines with the timeless works of William Shakespeare. With beautiful illustrations and insightful analysis, Naylor explores the profound influence of music on Shakespeare's plays and poetry, revealing the hidden melodies and harmonies that bring his words to life. From the haunting melodies of the lute to the majestic sounds of the organ, this book unveils the intricate relationship between Shakespeare's genius and the musical compositions of his time, offering a fresh perspective on the Bard's enduring legacy.
Genres: Music, Literary Criticism, History
Themes: Music and Literature, Artistic Inspiration, Cultural Influence
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