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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 ciaccona or sarabanda . In thegolden age of the baroque guitar, Italy gave rise to a unique solo repertoire, in which chord strumming...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Eisenhardt, Lex, 1952- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2015.
Colección:Eastman studies in music ; v. 130.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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 ciaccona or sarabanda . 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. Italian Guitar Music of the Seventeenth Century: Battuto and Pizzicato explores this little-known repertoire, providing a historical background and examining particular performance issues. The book is accompanied by audio examples ona companion website. 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
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781782046875
1782046879
ISSN:1071-9989 ;