Music printing in Renaissance Venice : the Scotto Press, 1539-1572

Music printing in Renaissance Venice : the Scotto Press, 1539-1572 / Jane A. Bernstein.

Venetian music print culture of the mid-sixteenth century is presented here through a study of the Scotto press, one of the foremost dynastic music publishers of the Renaissance. For over a century, the house of Scotto played a pivotal role in the international book trade, publishing in a variety of...

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Main Author: Bernstein, Jane A. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Series:ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Subjects:
Scoto, Girolamo, > (15.-1572) > Édition.
Scotto (Firm) > History.
Scotto (Firm)
1500-1599
Music printing > Italy > Venice > History > 16th century.
Music publishing > Italy > Venice > History > 16th century.
Early printed books > Italy > Venice > 16th century > Bibliography.
Music.
music (discipline)
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Publishing.
Music
Early printed books
Music printing
Music publishing
Muziekdruk.
Scotto Press.
Édition musicale > Italie > Venise (Italie) > 16e siècle.
Éditeurs de musique > Italie > Venise (Italie) > 16e siècle.
Imprimeurs > Italie > Venise (Italie) > 16e siècle.
Venice (Italy) > Imprints.
Italy > Venice
Electronic books.
bibliographies.
Bibliographies
History
Bibliographies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Abbreviations and Glossary; Introduction; PART I: HISTORICAL STUDY; One: Printers and Publishers: The Merchants of Venice; Two: The House of Scotto: A Printing Dynasty; Three: Inside the Scotto Print Shop: The Manufacturing of a Music Book; Four: The Financing of Venetian Music Books; Five: The Distribution of Venetian Music Books; Six: Composers, Patrons, and the Venetian Music Press; Seven: Scotto and Gardano: Marketing a Musical Repertory; Eight: The Early Years (1538-1553); Nine: The Late Years (1554-1572).

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