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The interpretation of early music / Robert Donington.

By: Donington, Robert [author.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Faber and Faber Limited, 1989Copyright date: ©1989Edition: New revised edition.Description: 766 pages : illustrations, music ; 26 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0571150403 (paperback) .Subject(s): Performance practice (Music) | Style, Musical | Music -- 17th century -- History and criticism | Musical instrumentsDDC classification: 781.430903
Contents:
New thinking of early interpretation -- Style -- Accidentals -- Embellishment -- Accompaniment -- The expression -- Tempo -- Rhythm -- Punctuation -- Instruments.
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General lending MTU Cork School of Music Library Lending 781.430903 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00147347
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Since it was first published in 1963, Robert Donington's classic text has become the standard of reference for all would-be performers, students, and amateurs of baroque music.

Bibliography: (pages 673-729) and index.

New thinking of early interpretation -- Style -- Accidentals -- Embellishment -- Accompaniment -- The expression -- Tempo -- Rhythm -- Punctuation -- Instruments.

Dr. Geoffrey Spratt Collection.