The Solfeggio Tradition: A Forgotten Art of Melody in the Long Eighteenth Century

ISBN-13: 9780197514085 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 432 str.

Nicholas Baragwanath

Recenzje

Nicholas Baragwanath's The Solfeggio Tradition opens up numerous new perspectives! Following up on recent research in partimento and practical counterpoint, Baragwanath fills the missing gaps in our understanding of singing and melody in music education at the old Italian conservatories.

O autorze

Nicholas Baragwanath is Associate Professor of Music at the University of Nottingham. His award-winning research focuses on music history and theory, particularly on how musicians in the past learned skills in improvisation and composition. He regularly writes and presents for BBC Radio 3.