A performer's guide to music of the Baroque period

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A performer's guide to music of the Baroque period

series editor, Anthony Burton

(Performer's guides)

Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, 2002

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Includes bibliographical references

One CD-ROM in pocket attached to inside back cover

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The latest thinking on stylish performance presented in a clear, helpful and practical way. Includes chapters from leading experts on historical background, notation and interpretation, with specialist advice for keyboard, string and wind players, and singers. Book comes with a full-length CD of excerpts from authoritative recordings.

Table of Contents

  • Preface (Baroque period) [Anthony Burton]
  • Introduction [Christopher Hogwood]
  • Historical Background [George Pratt]
  • Notation and Interpretation [Peter Holman]
  • Keyboard [Davitt Moroney]
  • Strings [Andrew Manze]
  • Wind Instruments [Stephen Preston]
  • Singing [John Potter]
  • Sources and Editions [Clifford Bartlett]

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