Italian Guitar Music of the Seventeenth Century : Battuto and Pizzicato
Lex. Eisenhardt
Bok Engelsk 2015 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Woodbridge, Suffolk : University of Rochester Press , 2015
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (268 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Frontcover; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Audio Examples; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Rise of the Five-Course Guitar in Spain and Italy, 1580-1630; 2 Italian Guitarists at Home and Abroad; 3 Accompaniment; 4 Solo Music; 5 Counterpoint; 6 Stringing Matters; 7 Pandora's Lyre; 8 The Baroque Guitar Unmasked?; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index. - In the seventeenth century, like today, the guitar was often used for chord strumming ("battuto" in Italian) in songs and popular dance genres, such as the <I>ciaccona</I> or <I>sarabanda</I>. In thegolden age of the baroque guitar, Italy gave rise to a unique solo repertoire, in which chord strumming and lute-like plucked ("pizzicato") styles were mixed. <I>Italian Guitar Music of the Seventeenth Century: Battuto and Pizzicato</I> explores this little-known repertoire, providing a historical background and examining particular performance issues. The book is accompanied by audio examples ona companion website.<BR><BR> Lex Eisenhardt is one of Europe's foremost experts on early guitar. He teaches both classical guitar and historical plucked instruments at the Conservatory of Amsterdam. He has produced a number of highly acclaimed CD recordings, and has given concerts and masterclasses in Europe, the United States, and Australia.
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| ISBN | 9781580465335 : NKr. 700.00
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