Treatise on Harpsichord Tuning |
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| Edited and Translated by:
| Panetta, Vincent J. |
| Author:
| Denis, Jean |
| Contribution by:
| Butt, John
Dreyfus, Laurence |
| Series title: | Cambridge Musical Texts and Monographs |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-31402-2 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 1987 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $36.99 |
Book Description:
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The Treatise on Harpsichord Tuning (1643/50) was the first French document to discuss keyboard performance practice in any detail. Vincent Panetta's edition of Denis's treatise includes a generously annotated English translation of the original, along with an extensive introduction that places Denis and his treatise in a historical context.
The Treatise on Harpsichord Tuning (1643/50) was the first French document to discuss keyboard performance practice in any detail. Vincent Panetta's edition of Denis's treatise includes a generously annotated English translation of the original, along with an extensive introduction that places Denis and his treatise in a historical context.