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Synopsis of vocal musick / by A.B. Philo-Mus ; edited and with an introduction by Rebecca Herissone

Av:

A. B., Philo-Mus

Medverkande:

Herissone, Rebecca [edt]

Serie: Music theory in Britain, 1500-1700 : critical editionsUtgivning: Aldershot ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, cop. 2006Beskrivning: xiii, 223 s. : ill., musiknoterISBN:

0-7546-3505-8 (alk. paper)
978-0-7546-3505-5 (hbk.)

Ämne:

Genre/Form:

Verk före 1800

DDK-klassifikation:

782 22

LC-klassifikation:

MT6 .A12 2006

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Table of contents

Innehåll:

Introduction: Synopsis of vocal musick in context ; Who was 'A. B.'? ; Sources for Synopsis of vocal musick ; The position of Synopsis of vocal musick within seventeenth-century British theory ; Physical description ; Editorial method ; Notes -- Synopsis of vocal musick.

Sammanfattning: Unlike other English theoretical writings of the period, Synopsis derives many of its aspects from the Italian tradition, including the modern fractional time signatures, the first references in English to compound time and the first explanations of tempo terms such as Adagio and Presto. The treatise forms an important link between English and continental theoretical traditions.

Holdings ( 1 )
Title notes ( 2 )

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Materials specified	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	Musik- och teaterbiblioteket Magasin A	B25.280		1	Available		26201809275

Total holds: 0

Unlike other English theoretical writings of the period, Synopsis derives many of its aspects from the Italian tradition, including the modern fractional time signatures, the first references in English to compound time and the first explanations of tempo terms such as Adagio and Presto. The treatise forms an important link between English and continental theoretical traditions.