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Meter in Music, 1600-1800: Performance, Perception, and Notation (Music: Scholarship & Performance) Book

A guide to the performance of Baroque and early Classical music, including discussions of notes inegales, fingerings, woodwind tonguings, and string bowings.Read More

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    "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 Journal

    The 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.

  • 0253213916
  • 9780253213914
  • George Houle
  • 1 June 2000
  • Indiana University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 188
  • New edition
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