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Author Parrott, Andrew, author.

Title Composers' intentions? : lost traditions of musical performance / Andrew Parrott.

Publication Info. Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK : The Boydell Press, [2015]
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Description 1 online resource (407 pages) : illustrations, music
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Composers' intentions, performers' responsibilities -- A brief anatomy of choirs -- Falsetto beliefs : the 'countertenor' cross-examined -- Falsetto and the French : 'une toute autre marche' -- Transposition in Monteverdi's Vespers of 1610 -- Monteverdi's Vespers of 1610 revisited -- Monteverdi : onwards and downwards -- High clefs and down-to-earth transposition : a brief defence of Monteverdi -- Performing Purcell -- How many singers? -- Vocal ripienists and J.S. Bach's Mass in B minor -- Bach's chorus : the Leipzig line -- J.S. Bach's Trauer-music for Prince Leopold : clarification and reconstruction -- Performing Machaut's Mass on record -- 'Grett and solompne singing' : instruments in English church music before the Civil War -- Monteverdi's L'Orfeo -- Purcell's Dido & Aeneas on record -- 'Hail! bright Cecilia' (Purcell at 350).
Summary Essays on musical performance practice by an acknowledged expert in the field.
Note Print version record.
Subject Music -- Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.)
Music -- Performance.
Composition (Music)
Style, Musical.
Intention.
MUSIC / Instruction & Study / Theory
MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Classical
Composition (Music) (OCoLC)fst00871761
Music -- Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.) (OCoLC)fst01030374
Music -- Performance. (OCoLC)fst01030398
Style, Musical. (OCoLC)fst01136333
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Parrott, Andrew. Composers' intentions? Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK : The Boydell Press, [2015] 9781783270323 (DLC) 2015667165 (OCoLC)898909737
ISBN 9781782045083 (electronic book)
1782045082 (electronic book)
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