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Renaissance music for the choral conductor : a practical guide
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Renaissance music for the choral conductor : a practical guide / Robert J. Summer.
ISBN
9780810882805 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0810882809 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2013.
Physical Description
xvi, 243 p. : ill. ; 26 cm
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 17, 2013
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references, discography and index.
Contents
A brief introduction to the Renaissance era (1400-1620)
The development of 16th-century secular vocal forms
The development of the 16th-century motet and the English anthem
Theoretical aspects associated with Renaissance music
Finding a good edition
Marking the score
Rehearsing polyphonic music
Conducting polyphonic music
Paul Salamunovich and Palestrina's Sicut cervus
Use of instruments in Renaissance vocal music
Mini-lectures on six master composers
Presenting a madrigal dinner
Introduction and instructions for selected Renaissance dances.
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