Style and performance for bowed string instruments in French baroque music

by Cyr, Mary.
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Published by : Ashgate Pub., (Farnham, England ; | Burlington, Vt. :) Physical details: xxi, 256 p. : ill. Year: 2012
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sources and style in French baroque music. Historical context, musical works, and performance ; French and Italian musical style : the great divide -- Bowed string instruments in French ensembles. Strings in French ensembles ; Bass instruments of the violin and viol families in solo and ensemble roles -- Interpretation and style in French music for string players. Articulation ; Tempo, character, and inequality ; Ornamentation and special effects ; Basse continue, pitch, and temperament -- Composer profiles. Marin Marais : viol player, composer, and teacher extraordinaire ; �Elisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre's violin sonatas : what the sources do (and do not) tell us ; Jean-Baptiste Barri�ere, virtuoso cellist and composer ; Forqueray's Pieces de viole avec la basse continue : authorship and performance issues.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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