"All practising musicians with an interest in the baroque owe it to themselves to be exposed to the ideas contained in this book." Continuo
"This is a book from an excellent musician in the early field who turns out also to be a most persistent scholar... " Early Music
..". the book offers a vast quantity of data from a wide range of sources.... George Houle is to be congratulated for his honest presentation of the entire spectrum." Music Educators Journal
The treatment of meter in performance has evolved dramatically since 1600. Here is a practical guide for the...
"All practising musicians with an interest in the baroque owe it to themselves to be exposed to the ideas contained in this book." Continuo
..."" excellent work... "" --Musicological Research
""Dolores Pesce has now provided reliable and more comprehensive coverage of the available theoretical material, and her books should be consulted by all interested in the subject."" --David Hiley, Music and Letters
For the first time, Dolores Pesce brings together theoretical perspectives on the concept of affinities, or pitch relationships, in musical treatises of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.
..."" excellent work... "" --Musicological Research
""Dolores Pesce has now provided reliable and more comprehensive coverage of the available th...
