Ornamentation in Baroque and Post-Baroque Music, with Special Emphasis on J.S. Bach

Frederick Neumann

Princeton University Press, 1983

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Ornaments play an enormous role in the music of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and ambiguities in their notation (as well as their frequent omission in the score) have left doubt as to how composers intended them to be interpreted. Frederick Neumann, himself a violinist and conductor, questions the validity of the rigid principles applie

ISBN-13
9780691027074
ISBN-10
0691027072
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Year
1983
Publication date
1983-12-21
Pages
648
Dimensions
279x215x38
Weight
1482