Contributor
Kite-Powell, Jeffery T.
Edition Statement:2nd ed., Rev. and expanded.
Imprint:Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2007.
Descriptionxxi, 474 p. : ill., music ; 25 cm.
Note:Previous ed.: New York : Schirmer Books, 1994.
Note:Vocal/choral issues. The solo voice in the Renaissance / Ellen Hargis -- On singing and the vocal ensemble I / Alexander Blachly -- On singing and the vocal ensemble II / Alejandro Planchart -- Practical matters of vocal performance / Anthony Rooley ; Wind, string, and percussion instruments. Recorder / Herbert Myers -- Renaissance flute / Herbert Myers -- Capped double reeds : crumhorn--Kortholt--Schreierpfeif / Jeffery Kite-Powell -- Shawm and curtal / Ross Duffin -- Racket : rackett, rankett (Ger.), cervelas (Fr.), cervello (It.) / Jeffery Kite-Powell -- Bagpipe / Adam Knight Gilbert -- Cornett / Douglas Kirk -- Sackbut / Stewart Carter -- Bowed instruments / Wendy Gillespie -- The violin / David Douglass -- Plucked instruments / Paul O'Dette -- The harp / Herbert Myers -- Early percussion / Benjamin Harms -- Keyboard instruments / Jack Ashworth ; Practical considerations/instrumentation. Proto-continuo / Jack Ashworth and Paul O'Dette -- Mixed ensembles / James Tyler -- Large ensembles / Jeffery Kite-Powell -- Rehearsal tips for directors / Adam Knight Gilbert -- Performance editions / Frederick Gable ; Performance practice. Tuning and temperament / Ross Duffin -- Pitch and transposition / Herbert Myers -- Ornamentation in sixteenth-century music / Bruce Dickey -- Pronunciation guides / Ross Duffin ; Aspects of theory. Eight brief rules for composing a si placet altus, ca. 1470-1510 / Adam Knight Gilbert -- Renaissance theory / Sarah Mead ; Introduction to Renaissance dance. Early Renaissance dance, 1450-1520 / Yvonne Kendall ; For the early music director. Starting from scratch / Jeffery Kite-Powell.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [423]-452) and index.
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