Keyboard music before 1700 /

Keyboard music before 1700 /

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Imprint:New York : Schirmer Books ; London : Prentice Hall International, c1995.
Description:xiii, 373 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Studies in musical genres and repertories
Subject:
Keyboard instrument music -- History and criticism.
Keyboard instrument music.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2388900
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Other authors / contributors:Silbiger, Alexander, 1935-
ISBN:0028723910 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface to the Second Edition
  • Preface to the First Edition
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Citations
  • Contributors
  • 1.. Introduction: The First Centuries of European Keyboard Music
  • Notation
  • The Early Repertory
  • Genres and Their Contexts
  • Guide to Literature and Editions
  • 2.. England
  • The Background
  • The Two Sixteenth
  • Century Traditions
  • William Byrd
  • The Later Virginalists
  • The Mid-Seventeenth Century
  • The Age of Purcell
  • Guide to Literature and Editions
  • 3.. France
  • Organ Music: Plainchant; Liturgy; The Renaissance and Pre
  • Classic Periods; The Classic Period
  • Harpsichord Music: The Renaissance and Pre
  • Classic Periods; The Classic Period
  • Guide to Literature and Editions
  • 4.. Germany and the Netherlands
  • Conrad Paumann and the Buxheim Organ Book
  • The Early Sixteenth Century
  • The Later Sixteenth-Century Tablatures
  • Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck and His German Pupils
  • The Mid-Seventeenth Century
  • The Later Seventeenth Century
  • Guide to Literature and Editions
  • 5.. Italy
  • Instruments
  • The Liturgy
  • The Music: The Earliest Evidence; The Early Sixteenth Century; 1540 to 1620; Girolamo Frescobaldi; 1630 to 1700
  • Guide to Literature and Editions
  • 6.. Spain and Portugal
  • The Iberian Organ
  • The Nascent Literature and the Theorists
  • Cabezon
  • Aguilera de Heredia and the Aragonese School
  • Coelho
  • Correa de Arauxo
  • Cabanilles
  • Guide to Literature and Editions
  • 7.. Performance Practice
  • Why Study Performance Practice? A Brief History
  • The Instruments and How to Play Them
  • Pitch Standards
  • Tuning and Temperament
  • Body and Hand Positions
  • Articulation
  • Fingering
  • Accidentals
  • Tempo
  • Repeats and First and Second Endings
  • Ornamentation
  • Guide to Literature
  • Index

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