Download or read book Music and Patronage written by Paul A. Merkley and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2024-10-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The articles gathered together in this volume look at patronage in its broadest sense: individual and traditional court patronage as well as patronage within states and organizations. The subject is further explored by articles on the means of distribution of music, such as printing and the internet, and the inclusion of music in collaborative arts