La música. Poema - Iriarte, Tomás de 1750-1791 (Madrid Imprenta Real, 1784)
Iriarte (1750-1791) was a neoclassical poet who translated French dramas for the royal theater of Madrid. 'La música', in which he deals with the elements of music, its expression, value, uses in church, the theater and in private life, and possibilities for composition on Spanish texts, forced his international breakthrough.
Originally published in 1782.
Keywords: 18th Century (1701-1800); Poetry; Music philosophy and esthetics