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Informationen zum Autor Jeffery Kite-Powell is Professor Emeritus at the Florida State University College of Music. He is translator of Michael Praetorius's Syntagma Musicum III and editor of A Performer's Guide to Renaissance Music, Second Edition (IUP, 2007). Stewart Carter is Chair of the Department of Music at Wake Forest University, Executive Editor of the Historic Brass Society Journal, and former Editor of Historical Performance: The Journal of Early Music America. Klappentext This highly accessible handbook will prove a welcome reference for any musician or singer interested in historically informed performance. Zusammenfassung A comprehensive manual of performance practice for 17th century music Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Illustrations Octave Designation Chart Preface to the Second Edition \ Jeffery Kite-Powell Preface to the First Edition \ Stewart Carter Acknowledgments Part 1. Vocal/Choral Issues 1. National Singing Styles \ Sally Sanford 2. The Bel Canto Singing Style \ Julianne Baird 3. Choral Music in France and England \ Anne Harrington Heider 4. Choral Music in Italy and the Germanic Lands \ Gary Towne Part 2. Wind, String, and Percussion Instruments 5. Woodwinds \ Herbert Myers 6. Cornett and Sackbut \ Bruce Dickey 7. Trombone \ Stewart Carter 8. Trumpet and Horn \ Steven E. Plank 9. Percussion and Timpani \ John Michael Cooper 10. The Violin: Technique and Style \ David Douglass 11. Historical Approaches to Playing the Violin \ Julie Andrijeski 12. The Viola da Gamba Family \ Stuart Cheney with Barbara Coeyman 13. Violoncello and Violone \ Marc Vanscheeuwijck 14. Keyboard Instruments \ Mark Kroll 15. Plucked String Instruments \ Paul O'Dette Part 3. Performance Practice and Practical Considerations 16. Ornamentation in Early Seventeenth-Century Italian Music \ Bruce Dickey 17. Basso Continuo \ Jack Ashworth and Paul O'Dette 18. Meter and Tempo \ George Houle 19. Tuning and Temperament \ Herbert Myers 20. Pitch and Transposition \ Herbert Myers Part 4. The Seventeenth-Century Stage 21. Dance \ Dorothy Olsson 22. Theatrical Productions \ James Middleton Appendix A. List of Names and Dates Appendix B. A Performer's Guide to Medieval Music: Contents Appendix C. A Performer's Guide to Renaissance Music: Contents Bibliography List of Contributors Index ...
