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Essays in performance practice / by Frederick Neumann
(Studies in musicology ; no. 58)

Material Type Books
Publisher Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI Research Press, c1982
Language English
Size xii, 321 p. : music ; 24 cm

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761.9/N 1218401031
0835713512

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Contents The use of baroque treatises on musical performance
Donington's A performer's guide to baroque music, a review
The French inégales, Quantz and Bach
An answer to Donington's critique
External evidence and uneven notes
The dotted note and the so-called French style
Rhythm in the two versions of Bach's French overture, BWV 831
Facts and fiction about overdotting
Once more the "French overture style"
The overdotting syndrome, anatomy of a delusion
Misconceptions about the French trill in the 17th and 18th centuries
A new look at Bach's ornamentation
Notes on "melodic" and "harmonic" ornaments
Couperin and the downbeat doctrine for appoggiaturas - Ornament and structure
The appoggiatura in Mozart's recitative
Notes Previously published articles
Includes bibliographical references and index
Authors  *Neumann, Frederick
Subjects LCSH:Performance practice (Music) -- 18th century  All Subject Search
LCSH:Embellishment (Music)
LCSH:Performance practice (Music) -- 17th century  All Subject Search
Classification LCC:ML457
DC19:781.6/3
ID 6000396864
ISBN 0835713512
NCID BA23404294

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