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A Performer's Guide to Music of the Baroque Period Christopher Hogwood

A Performer's Guide to Music of the Baroque Period By Christopher Hogwood

A Performer's Guide to Music of the Baroque Period by Christopher Hogwood

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Summary

The latest thinking on stylish performance presented in a clear, helpful and practical way. Includes chapters from leading experts on historical background, notation and interpretation, with specialist advice for keyboard, string and wind players, and singers. Book comes with a full-length CD of excerpts from authoritative recordings.

A Performer's Guide to Music of the Baroque Period Summary

A Performer's Guide to Music of the Baroque Period by Christopher Hogwood

The latest thinking on stylish performance presented in a clear, helpful and practical way. Includes chapters from leading experts on historical background, notation and interpretation, with specialist advice for keyboard, string and wind players, and singers. Book comes with a full-length CD of excerpts from authoritative recordings.

A Performer's Guide to Music of the Baroque Period Reviews

Clear, comprehensive and with a CD that complements the text, these books certainly fill a niche within the market. The Bookseller Thoroughly approachable publications...They deserve to be not only read but acted upon. Early Music Review I applaud this long-awaited resource. It is clear and concise in its approach. It offers lots of information...liberating and empowering. Classical Music A wonderful new series, an excellent set of books for all musicians. Canadian Music Teacher ...clearly expressed good sense. Goldberg No.21 A stimulating, readable book, ideal for serious students, and also for teachers who wish to refresh their knowledge and keep up to date with the latest interpretative ideas. PAN A wonderful compilation, These fascinating and stimulating Guides will whet the appetite and add to the knowledge and understanding of musicians at all levels, indeed, all music-lovers. Stringendo

Table of Contents

Preface (Baroque period) [Anthony Burton] ; Introduction [Christopher Hogwood] ; Historical Background [George Pratt] ; Notation and Interpretation [Peter Holman] ; Keyboard [Davitt Moroney] ; Strings [Andrew Manze] ; Wind Instruments [Stephen Preston] ; Singing [John Potter] ; Sources and Editions [Clifford Bartlett]

Additional information

GOR001424471
9781860961922
1860961924
A Performer's Guide to Music of the Baroque Period by Christopher Hogwood
Christopher Hogwood
Performer's Guides (ABRSM)
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
2001-12-06
144
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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