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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Baroque Music"”.
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An Introduction to Baroque Ornamentation for Solo Trumpet Literature (1638-1709): A Preliminary Guide for Applied Trumpet Teachers
<p>This graduate music project is designed to be a pedagogical supplement for high school trumpet teachers who wish to incorporate baroque music into their curriculum. This document addresses the interpretation and execution of select ornaments during the years 1638-1709. The chosen ornaments …
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Inspired by the past : a practical guide for cellist and other string players to the execution of Baroque music on modern instruments with special reference to the Six Suites for Solo Cello by J. S. Bach
… and historically honest performances of Baroque music on a modem instrument.
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Historically Informed Performance Practice of the Baroque Era
… should be given to the historical context of musical compositions that were written and performed during the Baroque era, which extends from 1600 to 1750 CE. The question arises as to how closely we should strive to emulate the performance conditions that would have been present during the …
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Another Way to Look at the Goldberg Variations
… the art of free ornamentation is at stake. In baroque music, ornaments were more than decorative additions: they were a fundamental element of the style. Performers in that era were expected to add embellishments in the repeats. After an overview of ornamentation guidelines, based on the …
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Not Just a Pretty Voice: Cathy Berberian as Collaborator, Composer and Creator
… the best-known singer of avant-garde vocal music in Europe and the United States. After 1950, when she married Italian composer Luciano Berio, Berberian premiered almost thirty new works by seventeen different composers and received the dedications of several more. Composers connected to her …
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Eighteenth-century solo soprano cantatas: A study of Christoph Graupner’s (1683-1760) style and contribution to this genre
The Baroque composer Christoph Graupner (1683-1760) worked as the Kapellmeister for the Hesse-Darmstadt court from 1709 to his death in 1760. A prolific composer of several genres of music, including operas, concertos, sinfonias and many other instrumental works, Graupner wrote over 1,400 sacred …