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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Main Author: Eisenhardt, Lex (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2019.
Edition:Reprinted in paperback 2019.
Series:Eastman studies in music, v. 130
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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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Physical Description:1 online resource (XIV, 252 str.) : ilustr. note.
ISBN:9781782046875
1782046879
ISSN:1071-9989 ;