Sing Romantic Music Romantically - Nineteenth-Century Choral Performance Practices

This book offers a long-overdue examination of choral performance practices in the 1800s, including expressive devices, pronunciation, instruments, and choral/orchestral placement. More than one-hundred musical examples, illustrations, tables, and photographs and contemporaneous sources detail how choral music was sung in this time period.

Sommario

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Proviso
Foreword, by Nick Strimple, DMA
One More Thing
Chapter 1. Expressive Devices
Chapter 2. Pronunciation
Chapter 3. Chordopohones, Aerophones, and Drums
Chapter 4. Quires, Bands, and Where They Sit
[Semi]final Thoughts
Bibliography
Index

Info autore

By David Friddle - Foreword by Nick Strimple

Riassunto

This book offers a long-overdue examination of choral performance practices in the 1800s, including expressive devices, pronunciation, instruments, and choral/orchestral placement. More than one-hundred musical examples, illustrations, tables, and photographs and contemporaneous sources detail how choral music was sung in this time period.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: David Friddle
• Con la collaborazione di: Strimple Nick (Prefazione)
• Editore: Lexington Books
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.07.2022
• EAN: 9781666911176
• ISBN: 978-1-66691-117-6
• Pagine: 448
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Musica > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; MUSIC / Instruction & Study / General, Music, History: specific events & topics, MUSIC / History & Criticism, MUSIC / Printed Music / Choral, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Choral, History of Music, Music reviews & criticism, Techniques of music / music tutorials / teaching of music, Techniques Of Music / Music Tutorials, Musical scores, lyrics & libretti, Choral Music