A performer's guide to Renaissance music

A performer's guide to Renaissance music

by Kite-Powell, Jeffery T.

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"Revised and expanded since it first appeared in 1991, A Performers Guide to Renaissance Music features two new chapters on ornamentation and rehearsal techniques, as well as updated reference materials, internet resources, and other new material made available only in the last decade."--BOOK JACKET.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :A performer's guide to Renaissance music / edited by Jeffery Kite-Powell.

Summary

"Revised and expanded since it first appeared in 1991, A Performers Guide to Renaissance Music features two new chapters on ornamentation and rehearsal techniques, as well as updated reference materials, internet resources, and other new material made available only in the last decade."--BOOK JACKET.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2007.
  • Edition:2nd ed

Publication Statements

Notes

Previous edition: New York : Schirmer Books, 1994.

"Published in cooperation with Early Music America."

The Physical Object

  • Description:xxi, 474 pages : : illustrations, music ; : 25 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780253348661, 0253348668
  • oclc:ocn839657139
  • LC Classification:ML457
  • Dewey Decimal:781.4/309031

Table of Contents

Vocal/choral issues. The solo voice in the Renaissance / Ellen Hargis ; On singing and the vocal ensemble I / Alexander Blachly ; On singing and the vocal ensemble II / Alejandro Planchart ; Practical matters of vocal performance / Anthony Rooley -- Wind, string, and percussion instruments. Recorder / Herbert Myers ; Renaissance flute / Herbert Myers ; Capped double reeds : crumhorn -- Kortholt -- Schreierpfeif / Jeffery Kite-Powell ; Shawm and curtal / Ross Duffin ; Racket : rackett, rankett (Ger.), cervelas (Fr.), cervello (It.) / Jeffery Kite-Powell ; Bagpipe / Adam Knight Gilbert ; Cornett / Douglas Kirk ; Sackbut / Stewart Carter ; Bowed instruments / Wendy Gillespie ; The violin / David Douglass ; Plucked instruments / Paul O'Dette ; The harp / Herbert Myers ; Early percussion / Benjamin Harms ; Keyboard instruments / Jack Ashworth -- Practical considerations/instrumentation. Proto-continuo / Jack Ashworth and Paul O'Dette ; Mixed ensembles / James Tyler ; Large ensembles / Jeffery Kite-Powell ; Rehearsal tips for directors / Adam Knight Gilbert ; Performance editions / Frederick Gable -- Performance practice. Tuning and temperament / Ross Duffin ; Pitch and transposition / …

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Subjects

History Performance practice (Music) Performance practice (Music) -- History… Performance practice (Music) -- History… Pratique de l'exécution (Musique) -- Hi… To 1599

Writers

Kite-Powell, Jeffery T.

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