Interpreting historical keyboard music: sources, contexts and performance
by Kitchen, John Woolley, Andrew
In recent decades interest has turned towards a contextualized understanding of creative processes in music, and keyboard studies appears well placed to contribute to the exploration of this wider concern. The essays collected here encompass the range of research in the field, bringing together contributions from performers, organologists and music historians. Questions relevant to issues of creative practice in various historical contexts, and of interpretative issues faced today, form a guidi…
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- Full title :Interpreting historical keyboard music : sources, contexts and performance / edited by Andrew Woolley, John Kitchen.
Summary
In recent decades interest has turned towards a contextualized understanding of creative processes in music, and keyboard studies appears well placed to contribute to the exploration of this wider concern. The essays collected here encompass the range of research in the field, bringing together contributions from performers, organologists and music historians. Questions relevant to issues of creative practice in various historical contexts, and of interpretative issues faced today, form a guiding thread. Its scope is wide-ranging, covering the mid-sixteenth to early twentieth century.
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- Publication Date:2013.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Ashgate Publishing Ltd
- Place of Publication:Farnham
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2013.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (328 p.).
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:1306169739, 1409464261, 140946427X, 9781306169738, 9781409464266, 9781409464273
- oclc:ocn984777330
- Dewey Decimal:786
Table of Contents
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Music Examples; Notes on Contributors; Series Editors' Preface; Preface; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I Renaissance Keyboard Music; 1 Some Aspects of P-Cug, MM 242: António Carreira's Keyboard tentos and fantasias and their Close Relationship with Jacques Buus's ricercari; 2 Making Connections: William Byrd, 'Virtual' Networks and the English Keyboard Dance; 3 William Byrd's My Ladye Nevells booke (1591): Negotiating between the stile antico and stile moderno in the Solo Keyboard Repertory.
15 João Cordeiro da Silva (1735-1808?): A Portuguese Galant Keyboard ComposerPart V The Nineteenth-Century Piano and Repertoire; 16 Grand and Grander: Economic Sidelights on Piano Design and Piano Salesmanship in Early Nineteenth-Century Vienna; 17 Left-Hand Techniques in Carl Czerny's Pedagogical Piano Works and Nineteenth-Century Pianism; 18 In the Footsteps of Jean Paul: Sonority and Pedalling in Robert Schumann's Papillons, Op. 2; 19 A Forgotten Repertoire: The Emergence of Female Piano Composers in Nineteenth-Century Portugal; Bibliography; Index.
9 Seventeenth-Century Harpsichords: Playing the Four-Foot Stop10 'In pl…
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