This stimulating guide will help students and their teachers to achieve stylish performances of music of the Baroque period. Individual chapters from leading experts focus on historical background, notation and interpretation, and sources and editions, presenting the latest thinking on performance in a clear, helpful and practical way.
This stimulating guide will help students and their teachers to achieve stylish performances of music of the Baroque period. Individual chapters from leading experts focus on historical background, notation and interpretation, and sources and editions, presenting the latest thinking on performance in a clear, helpful and practical way. There are also dedicated chapters of specialist advice for keyboard, string and wind players, and singers, plus a recommended playlist of illustrative, authoritative recordings. Fully illustrated throughout with many music examples, facsimiles and pictures, this is a valuable resource for students of the Baroque period which will also add to the knowledge and understanding of amateur and professional musicians.
- | Author: ABRSM, Stephen Preston, Peter Holman, John Potter, George Pratt, Davitt Moroney, Clifford Bartlett, Christopher Hogwood, Andrew Manze
- | Publisher: Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
- | Publication Date: Oct 05, 2017
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- | Binding: Sheet music
- | ISBN-13: 9781786010384
- | ISBN-10: 1786010380