Meter in Music, 1600-1800: Performance, Perception, and Notation (Music Scholarship and...
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Meter in Music, 1600-1800: Performance, Perception, and Notation (Music Scholarship and Performance)
Book Details
- Author
- George Houle
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Category
- History & Criticism
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9780253213914
- ISBN-10
- 0253213916
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ISBN: 0253213916
Author: Houle, George
Condition: New
"All practising musicians with an interest in the baroque owe it to themselves to be exposed to the ideas contained in this book." -Continuo"This is a book from an excellent musician in the early field who turns out also to be a most persistent scholar . . . " -Early Music" . . . the book offers a vast quantity of data from a wide range of sources. . . . George Houle is to be congratulated for his honest presentation of the entire spectrum." -Music Educators JournalThe treatment of meter in performance has evolved dramatically since 1600. Here is a practical guide for the performer, with many quotations from early manuals and treatises, and abundant examples.
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