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A Performer's Guide to Seventeenth-Century Music
Hardcover
Series: Publications of the Early Music Institute
Classical MusicMusic Instruction: GeneralMusic Reference
ISBN13: 9780253357069
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: Mar 21 2012
Pages: 560
Weight: 2.00
Height: 1.60 Width: 6.50 Depth: 9.40
Language: English
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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