Italian guitar music of the seventeenth century : battuto and pizzicato /

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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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Eisenhardt, Lex, 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2015.
Series:Eastman studies in music ; v. 130.
Subjects:
1600-1699
Guitar music > Italy > 17th century > History and criticism.
Guitar > Italy > 17th century.
Guitare, Musique de > Italie > 17e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Guitare > Italie > 17e siècle.
MUSIC > Musical Instruments > Strings.
Guitar music
Guitar
Italy
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The rise of the five-course guitar in Spain and Italy, 1580-1630
  • Italian guitarists at home and abroad
  • Accompaniment
  • Solo music
  • Counterpoint
  • Stringing matters
  • Pandora's lyre
  • The baroque guitar unmasked?

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