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Publications of the Early Music Institute Ser.: Lira Da Braccio by Sterling Scott Jones (1995, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherIndiana University Press
ISBN-100253209110
ISBN-139780253209115
eBay Product ID (ePID)81139
Product Key Features
Number of Pages136 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameLira Da Braccio
SubjectMusical Instruments / Strings, Musical Instruments / General
Publication Year1995
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaMusic
AuthorSterling Scott Jones
SeriesPublications of the Early Music Institute Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight12.6 Oz
Item Length10.8 in
Item Width8.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN94-009019
TitleLeadingThe
Grade FromCollege Graduate Student
IllustratedYes
Table Of ContentPreface 1. A Short History of the Lira da Braccio 2. Some Early Citations 3. Extant Instruments 4. The Lira da Braccio in Works of Art 5. Chords and Fingering Charts 6. Selected Repertoire Marco Cara, S'io sedo a l'ombra amor Jacob Arcadelt, O felici occhi miei Annonymous, Con pianto e con dolore Marco Cara, Io non compro piu speranza Alfonso della Viola, Music tol Sacrificio Anonymous, Romanesca, Pasamezo de lira (fragment) Anonymous, Aime sospiri Biagio Marini, Capriccio Appendix Pesaro Manuscript and Transcription Anonymous, Ayme sospiri (Excorial Manuscript) Biagio Marini, Capriccio per Sonare il Violino con tre corde a modo di Lira Fingering Chart for Alto Tuning List of Instrument Makers Bibliography
Synopsis"This is an essential book for those interested in renaissance instrumentation as well as for potential players." --Early Music Review "Sterling Scott Jones wrote a marvelous and very welcome work which can be warmly recommended to all musicians, musicologists, and instrument makers interested in early music, its instruments, and performance pratice. . . . This work is of the highest scholarly and, at the same time, practical value (which is extremely rare!): It certainly opens up a new era in the research and use of the lira da braccio." --RIdIM/RCMI Newsletter "Sterling Scott Jone's exceptional book is . . . welcome as a practical study of the instrument, with its emphasis on iconography, and with its fingering charts, tuning instructions and playable musical examples." --The Consort: European Journal of Early Music The 16th-century lira da braccio may be the missing link between the medieval fiddle and the modern violin. This is a brief history of the lira da braccio, a handbook for its use, and selected repertoire., "This is an essential book for those interested in renaissance instrumentation as well as for potential players." ?Early Music Review "Sterling Scott Jones wrote a marvelous and very welcome work which can be warmly recommended to all musicians, musicologists, and instrument makers interested in early music, its instruments, and performance pratice. . . . This work is of the highest scholarly and, at the same time, practical value (which is extremely rare!): It certainly opens up a new era in the research and use of the lira da braccio." ?RIdIM/RCMI Newsletter "Sterling Scott Jone's exceptional book is . . . welcome as a practical study of the instrument, with its emphasis on iconography, and with its fingering charts, tuning instructions and playable musical examples." ?The Consort: European Journal of Early Music The 16th-century lira da braccio may be the missing link between the medieval fiddle and the modern violin. This is a brief history of the lira da braccio, a handbook for its use, and selected repertoire., "This is an essential book for those interested in renaissance instrumentation as well as for potential players." --Early Music Review "Sterling Scott Jones wrote a marvelous and very welcome work which can be warmly recommended to all musicians, musicologists, and instrument makers interested in early music, its instruments, and performance pratice.... This work is of the highest scholarly and, at the same time, practical value (which is extremely rare ): It certainly opens up a new era in the research and use of the lira da braccio." --RIdIM/RCMI Newsletter "Sterling Scott Jone's exceptional book is... welcome as a practical study of the instrument, with its emphasis on iconography, and with its fingering charts, tuning instructions and playable musical examples." --The Consort: European Journal of Early Music The 16th-century lira da braccio may be the missing link between the medieval fiddle and the modern violin. This is a brief history of the lira da braccio, a handbook for its use, and selected repertoire.
LC Classification NumberML927.L57J66 1995
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