Eighteenth-Century Historical and Theoretical Texts

 

Most of the texts referred to in this exhibition are in the public domain, and many have been made available in their entirety on Google Books. This page collects full-text links to relevant texts, when available.

 

Oliver Goldsmith, The Citizen of the World

Jean-Phillipe Rameau, Code de musique pratique

Jean-Joseph Roussier, Memoire sur la musique anciens

Jean Jacques Rousseau, Dictionnaire de musique

Charles Burney, A General History of Music

 

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