Italian Guitar Music of the Seventeenth Century Battuto and Pizzicato /
In the seventeenth century, like today, the guitar was often used for chord strumming ("battuto" in Italian) in songs and popular dance genres, such as the <I>ciaccona</I> or <I>sarabanda</I>. In thegolden age of the baroque guitar, Italy gave rise to a unique solo...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Rochester, NY :
University of Rochester Press,
2019.
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Edition: | Reprinted in paperback 2019. |
Series: | Eastman studies in music,
v. 130 |
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Summary: | In the seventeenth century, like today, the guitar was often used for chord strumming ("battuto" in Italian) in songs and popular dance genres, such as the <I>ciaccona</I> or <I>sarabanda</I>. In thegolden age of the baroque guitar, Italy gave rise to a unique solo repertoire, in which chord strumming and lute-like plucked ("pizzicato") styles were mixed. <I>Italian Guitar Music of the Seventeenth Century: Battuto and Pizzicato</I> explores this little-known repertoire, providing a historical background and examining particular performance issues. The book is accompanied by audio examples ona companion website.<BR><BR> Lex Eisenhardt is one of Europe's foremost experts on early guitar. He teaches both classical guitar and historical plucked instruments at the Conservatory of Amsterdam. He has produced a number of highly acclaimed CD recordings, and has given concerts and masterclasses in Europe, the United States, and Australia. |
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Item Description: | Avdio posnetki v izvedbi avtorja so dostopni na online naslovu. Project MUSE Universal EBA Ebooks |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (XIV, 252 str.) : ilustr. note. |
ISBN: | 9781782046875 1782046879 |
ISSN: | 1071-9989 ; |