Italian Violin Music of the Seventeenth Century
| Author | : Willi Apel |
| Publisher | : Indiana University Press |
| Total Pages | : 332 |
| Release | : 1990 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0253306833 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780253306838 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (838 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Italian Violin Music of the Seventeenth Century by : Willi Apel
Download or read book Italian Violin Music of the Seventeenth Century written by Willi Apel and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 1990 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The emergence of pieces designated for specific instruments marked a significant change in musical practice. The celebrated musicologist Willi Apel discusses virtually all the surviving printed works from the seventeenth century that are intended for the violin. He describes the music of some sixty Italian composers of this period, detailing the individual innovative aspects of the pieces, their form, and issues of performance practice." --