Variorum Collected Studies: Studies in Italian Sacred and Instrumental Music in the 17th Century by Stephen Bonta (2003, Hardcover)

Routledge

0860788784

9780860788782

2341698

Stephen Bonta

Studies in Italian Sacred and Instrumental Music in the 17th Century

Hardcover

English

Variorum Collected Studies

2003

Textbook

352 Pages

7.3in

1.1in

6.2in

22.4 Oz

749

Ml290.2.B66 2002

Contents: Preface; Liturgical Practice and Sacred Music: Liturgical problems in Monteverdi's Marian Vespers; The uses of the sonata da chiesa; The use of instruments in sacred music in Italy 1560-1700; The Violoncello and Other Stringed Instruments: From violone to violoncello: a question of strings?; Terminology for the bass violin in 17th-century Italy; Catline strings revisited; Correlli's heritage: the early bass violin in Italy; The making of gut strings in 18th-century Paris; Further thoughts on the history of strings; Notation and Style: The instrumental music of Giovanni Legrenzi; The instrumental music of Giovanni Legrenzi: style and significance; Brossard's practice concerning the use of accidentals and the continuo in his instrumental music; A formal convention in 17th-century Italien instrumental music; General: The use of instruments in the ensemble canzona and sonata in Italy, 1580-1650; Chronological register of documents concerned with music (1583-1710) in Santa Maria Maggiore, Bergamo; The interpretation of notation in music for Italian instrumental ensembles in the mid- to late-17th century; Index.

2003

College Audience

History & Criticism, General, Religious / Christian, Ethnic

2002-074543

780/.945/09032

21

Yes

Music