Style and performance for bowed string instruments in French baroque music
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| Language: | English |
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Farnham, England ; Burlington, Vt. :
Ashgate Pub.,
2012.
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10535526 |
Table of Contents:
- Sources and style in French baroque music. Historical context, musical works, and performance ; French and Italian musical style : the great divide
- Bowed string instruments in French ensembles. Strings in French ensembles ; Bass instruments of the violin and viol families in solo and ensemble roles
- Interpretation and style in French music for string players. Articulation ; Tempo, character, and inequality ; Ornamentation and special effects ; Basse continue, pitch, and temperament
- Composer profiles. Marin Marais : viol player, composer, and teacher extraordinaire ; βElisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre's violin sonatas : what the sources do (and do not) tell us ; Jean-Baptiste Barriαere, virtuoso cellist and composer ; Forqueray's Pieces de viole avec la basse continue : authorship and performance issues.