Meantone Temperaments on Lutes and Viols

Informationen zum Autor David Dolata Klappentext David Dolata is Professor of Musicology at Florida International University and professional lutenist, appearing at such venues as the Glimmerglass Opera, the Florida Grand Opera, the Northwest Bach Festival, the Miami Bach Society, and on broadcasts and recordings for NPR, CBS, and BBC. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Diagrams List of Tables List of Audio Files Acknowledgments Introduction Part One: Precedent Part One Introduction 1. Historical Performance, Thought, and Perspective 2. Surviving Fixed Metal-Fret Instruments 3. Fretting Pattern Iconography Part One Conclusion Part Two: Theory Part Two Introduction 4. Inside the Numbers: How Tuning Systems Work and Why We Need Them 5. Tour through Tuning Systems Part Two Conclusion Part Three: Practice Part Three Introduction 6. Physical and Environmental Factors 7. The Zen of Tuning 8. Continuo 9. Viols Conclusion Appendix 1: Cleartune Appendix 2: Equal Temperament Offset Charts Notes Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: David Dolata
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.07.2016
• EAN: 9780253021236
• ISBN: 978-0-253-02123-6
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: Publications of the Early Music Institute; Publications of the Early Music Institute; Publications of the Early Musi
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Music > Organology