Author : Mary Cyr
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 352 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Essays on the Performance of Baroque Music by : Mary Cyr
Download or read book Essays on the Performance of Baroque Music written by Mary Cyr and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2008 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using composers' own notations, marks added by 18th-century performers, historical treatises, and pictorial evidence, this work investigates both vocal and instrumental genres, including opera, cantatas, instrumental chamber music, and solo music for the viol and violin. It also deals with the discovery of a cantata by Rameau.