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Essays in performance practice
by Frederick Neumann
Publisher: Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI Research Press, c1982.
ISBN: 0835715108   Edition: (pbk.)

Notes:

Previously published articles.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The use of baroque treatises on musical performance -- Donington's A
performer's guide to baroque music, a review -- The French inégales,
Quantz and Bach -- An answer to Donington's critique -- External
evidence and uneven notes -- The dotted note and the so-called French
style -- Rhythm in the two versions of Bach's French overture, BWV
831 -- Facts and fiction about overdotting -- Once more the "French
overture style" -- The overdotting syndrome, anatomy of a delusion --
Misconceptions about the French trill in the 17th and 18th centuries
-- A new look at Bach's ornamentation -- Notes on "melodic" and
"harmonic" ornaments -- Couperin and the downbeat doctrine for
appoggiaturas -Ornament and structure -- The appoggiatura in Mozart's
recitative.

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xii, 321 p. : music ; 23 cm.
Edition Info: (pbk.)

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