Early Keyboard Instruments: A Practical Guide (Cambridge by David Rowland PDF

By David Rowland

ISBN-10: 052164366X

ISBN-13: 9780521643665

ISBN-10: 0521643856

ISBN-13: 9780521643856

Early Keyboard tools covers a variety of functionality matters on keyboard tools appropriate to the tune from c.1700–c.1900. It contains descriptions of the harpsichords, clavichords, pianos and different stringed-keyboard tools utilized by performers of the interval in addition to facets of process resembling harpsichord registration, piano pedalling and keyboard fingering. features of the notation of keyboard tune are mentioned, as is articulation, embellishment, pace flexibility and rubato. a considerable bankruptcy is dedicated to case reviews, illustrating how the features of functionality mentioned within the remainder of the e-book are labored out in perform, no matter if taking part in on interval tools or at the sleek piano.

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