Rhythmic alteration in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century music : notes inégales and overdotting
1993, 1st edition. New York : Schirmer Books. Fine gilt-blocked leatherette copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #391214
ISBN: 0028710355
Physical description: xvi, 232 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-223) and index. Contents: Pt. I. Notes Inegales. Ch. 1. Conventional Aspects of French Inequality. Ch. 2. The Negation of Inequality, Discrepancies among the Sources, and Related Matters. Ch. 3. Notes Inegales Outside France -- Pt. II. Overdotting. Ch. 4. The Value(s) of the Dot. Ch. 5. The Earlier German Sources on Overdotting. Ch. 6. Later Sources on Overdotting. Ch. 7. Summary. Observations. Subjects: 1600-1799; Notes inégales; Musical meter and rhythm; Performance practice; (Music) History 17th century; 18th century; Rhythm.
Price: €95.00