A Performer's Guide to Seventeenth-Century Music (Publications of the Early Music Institute)

A Performer's Guide to Seventeenth-Century Music (Publications of the Early Music Institute)

by JefferyT.Kite-Powell (Author)

Synopsis

Revised and expanded, A Performer's Guide to Seventeenth Century Music is a comprehensive reference guide for students and professional musicians. The book contains useful material on vocal and choral music and style; instrumentation; performance practice; ornamentation, tuning, temperament; meter and tempo; basso continuo; dance; theatrical production; and much more. The volume includes new chapters on the violin, the violoncello and violone, and the trombone-as well as updated and expanded reference materials, internet resources, and other newly available material. This highly accessible handbook will prove a welcome reference for any musician or singer interested in historically informed performance.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 568
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 25 Apr 2012

ISBN 10: 0253357063
ISBN 13: 9780253357069