A Performer's Guide to Music of the Baroque Period

A Performer's Guide to Music of the Baroque Period

by Anthony Burton (Author)

Synopsis

The latest thinking on stylish performance presented in a clear, helpful and practical way. Includes chapters from leading experts on historical background, notation and interpretation, with specialist advice for keyboard, string and wind players, and singers. Book comes with a full-length CD of excerpts from authoritative recordings.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 144
Publisher: Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
Published: 06 Dec 2001

ISBN 10: 1860961924
ISBN 13: 9781860961922

Media Reviews
Clear, comprehensive and with a CD that complements the text, these books certainly fill a niche within the market. The Bookseller Thoroughly approachable publications...They deserve to be not only read but acted upon. Early Music Review I applaud this long-awaited resource. It is clear and concise in its approach. It offers lots of information...liberating and empowering. Classical Music A wonderful new series, an excellent set of books for all musicians. Canadian Music Teacher ...clearly expressed good sense. Goldberg No.21 A stimulating, readable book, ideal for serious students, and also for teachers who wish to refresh their knowledge and keep up to date with the latest interpretative ideas. PAN A wonderful compilation, These fascinating and stimulating Guides will whet the appetite and add to the knowledge and understanding of musicians at all levels, indeed, all music-lovers. Stringendo