The rules of musical interpretation in the baroque era (17th-18th centuries), common to all instruments / Jean-Claude Veilhan ; translation by John Lambert.
| Author/creator | Veilhan, Jean-Claude |
| Other author | Lambert, John, 1926-1995, translator. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Paris : Alphonse Leduc, ©1979. |
| Description | ix, 100 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Règles de l'interprétation musicale à l'époque baroque (XVIIe-XVIIIe s.). English |
| Contents | Metrical signs and their characteristics. Metres of four beats ; Metres of two beats ; Metres of three beats ; Lesson on every variety of metre (Monteclair) -- Phrasing. Articulatory silences ; Detached notes ; Slurs ; Unequal notes ; Double-dotted notes ; Rubato -- Embellishment. Grace notes ; Two examples of pieces with grace notes by their composers ; Ornaments ; French ornamentation ; German ornamentation ; Italian ornamentation ; The cadenza (improvised on a pedal-point) -- The various types of adagio and allegro. Classification, tempo, character ; Classification of tempo indications according to Marpurg ; Classification of tempo indications with their metronomic values according to Quantz ; Characteristics of the various tempi according to Brossard and Rousseau ; Of the manner in which the adagio should be played (Quantz) ; Of the manner in which the allegro should be played (Quantz) -- Character and tempo of the various movements. Airs and dances. |
| General note | Translation of: Les règles de l'interprétation musicale à l'époque baroque (XVIIe-XVIIIe s.) |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (page 95) and indexes. |
| Other title | Règles de l'interprétation musicale à l'époque baroque (XVIIe-XVIIIe s.) |
| LCCN | 81194423 |
| ISBN | 2856890083 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | ML457 .V4413 1979 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |