Keyboard Music Before 1700

Informationen zum Autor Alexander Silbiger is Professor of Music at Duke University. He lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Klappentext Keyboard Music Before 1700 begins with an overview of the development of keyboard music in Europe. Then, individual chapters by noted authorities in the field cover the key composers and repertory before 1700 in England, France, Germany and the Netherlands, Italy, and Spain and Portugal. The book concludes with a chapter on performance practice, which addresses current issues in the interpretation and revival of this music. Zusammenfassung In this work, chapters cover the key composers and repertory before 1700 in England, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain and Portugal. New to this edition is a chapter on performance practice, which addresses contemporary issues in the interpretation and revival of this music. Inhaltsverzeichnis CONTENTS Preface Acknowledgments Notes on Citations Contributors 1. Introduction: The First Centuries of European Keyboard Music Alexander Silbiger 2. England Alan Brown 3. France Bruce Gustafson 4. Germany and the Netherlands John Butt 5. Italy Robert Judd I 6. Spain & Portugal, Robert Parkins 7. Performance Practice, Alexander Silbiger Index

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CONTENTS Preface Acknowledgments Notes on Citations Contributors 1. Introduction: The First Centuries of European Keyboard Music Alexander Silbiger 2. England Alan Brown 3. France Bruce Gustafson 4. Germany and the Netherlands John Butt 5. Italy Robert Judd I 6. Spain & Portugal, Robert Parkins 7. Performance Practice, Alexander Silbiger Index

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• Authors: Alexander Silbiger, Alexander (Duke University Silbiger, Silbiger Alexander
• Assisted by: Alexander Silbiger (Editor), Alexander (Duke University Silbiger (Editor), Silbiger Alexander (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.11.2003
• EAN: 9780415968911
• ISBN: 978-0-415-96891-1
• No. of pages: 428
• Series: Routledge Studies in Musical G; Routledge Studies in Musical Genres
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Music history; MUSIC / Musical Instruments / Piano & Keyboard, MUSIC / General, The arts: general issues, MUSIC / History & Criticism, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Classical, Classical Music (C 1750 To C 1830), Classical style, Art music, orchestral and formal music, The arts: general topics