Early Mandolin - The Mandolino and the Neapolitan Mandoline

Zusatztext elegantly-produced volume ... an essential resource for players and scholars of plucked instruments ... a fascinating and well-researched book Informationen zum Autor Paul Sparks is a freelance mandolin player Klappentext This book aims not only to identify the two early mandolins! their physical characteristics! tunings! playing techniques! and musical histories! but also to present! for the first time! the full extent of their repertories! which include works by Handel! Vivaldi! Alessando Scarlatti! Hummel! Beethoven! and Sammartini! whose recently discovered sonata for the mandolin is published here. Zusammenfassung This study identifies and describes the two early types of mandolin and presents the full extent of their repertoires, including works by Handel, Scarlatti, Vivaldi, Hummel, Beethoven and Sammartini, whose recently-discovered sonata is published here for the first time.

Product details

• Authors: Paul Sparks, James Tyler, James (Professor of Music and Director of E Tyler, James Sparks Tyler
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.02.1992
• EAN: 9780198163022
• ISBN: 978-0-19-816302-2
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: Early Music Series; Oxford Early Music (Paperback); Early Music Series
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Music > Organology