Frescobaldi Studies: International Conference on Girolamo Frescobaldi : PapersAlexander Silbiger Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583–1643) occupies a special place in the history of music as the first significant European composer who concentrated his major creative efforts into the realm of instrumental music. In this collection of papers based on the Quadricentennial Frescobaldi Studies Conference, sixteen American and European specialists examine important aspects of the life and works of this composer and of his role in the creation of a new musical language of the Baroque. |
Contents
FRESCOBALDI AND HIS PATRONS | 11 |
Some Problems of Biographical | 30 |
Frescobaldi and the Recruitment | 55 |
PREDECESSORS CONTEMPORARIES | 93 |
The Vocal Compositions of Ercole Pasquini | 124 |
Frescobaldi and the Lute and Chitarrone Toccatas of Il Tedesco | 137 |
Frescobaldis Arie and the Musical Circle around Cardinal Montalto | 157 |
On Artificioso Compositions at the Time of Frescobaldi | 195 |
The Influence and Tradition of Frescobaldis Works in | 218 |
Frescobaldis Reworked Ensemble Canzonas JOHN HARPER | 269 |
The Rhetorical Aspect of Frescobaldis Musical Language | 284 |
PERFORMANCE PRACTICES AND ORIGINAL | 299 |
Pier Francesco Valentini on Tactus and Proportion | 327 |
Bibliography of Frescobaldis Printed Collections | 378 |
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