Tempo and tactus in the German Baroque : treatises, scores, and the performance of organ music /
"Before the advent of the metronome ca. 1800, there was little in the way of a standardized, commonly accessible method for precisely communicating how fast musical compositions should be performed. Instead of absolute time (e.g., plottable on a metronome), Baroque musicians developed notationa...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Rochester, NY, United States :
University of Rochester Press,
2021.
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Series: | Eastman studies in music ;
v. 178. |
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Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |