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Essays on the Performance of Baroque Music

- Opera and Chamber Music in France and England

About Essays on the Performance of Baroque Music

Using composers' own notations, marks added by 18th-century performers, historical treatises, and pictorial evidence, this work investigates both vocal and instrumental genres, including opera, cantatas, instrumental chamber music, and solo music for the viol and violin. It also deals with the discovery of a cantata by Rameau.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780754659266
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 344
  • Published:
  • May 27, 2008
  • Dimensions:
  • 252x176x29 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 898 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 13, 2024

Description of Essays on the Performance of Baroque Music

Using composers' own notations, marks added by 18th-century performers, historical treatises, and pictorial evidence, this work investigates both vocal and instrumental genres, including opera, cantatas, instrumental chamber music, and solo music for the viol and violin. It also deals with the discovery of a cantata by Rameau.

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