Studies in Italian sacred and instrumental music in the 17th century / Stephen Bonta.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bonta, Stephen.

Series:

Collected studies ; CS749.

Collected studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Music--Italy--17th century--History and criticism.

Music.

Musical instruments.

History.

Church music.

Italy.

Church music--Italy--17th century.

Musical instruments--Italy--History--17th century.

Physical Description:

1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations, music ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Aldershot [England] ; Burlington, Vermont : Ashgate, 2003.

Contents:

Liturgical Practice and Sacred Music

I Liturgical Problems in Monteverdi's Marian Vespers (Journal of the American Musicological Society XX. Richmond, VA, 1967) 87

II The Uses of the Sonata da Chiesa (Journal of the American Musicological Society XXII. Richmond, VA, 1969) 54

III The Use of Instruments in Sacred Music in Italy 1560-1700 (Early Music. Oxford, 1990) 519

The Violoncello and other Stringed Instruments

IV From Violone to Violoncello: A Question of Strings? (The American Musical Instrument Society III. Meridien, CT, 1977) 64

V Terminology for the Bass Violin in Seventeenth-Century Italy (The American Musical Instrument Society IV. Meridien, CT, 1979) 5

VI Catline Strings Revisited (Journal of the American Musical Instrument Society XIV. Madison, WI, 1988) 38

VII Corelli's Heritage: The Early Bass Violin in Italy (Studi Corelliani IV. Firenze, Italia, 1987) 217

VIII The Making of Gut Strings in 18th-Century Paris (The Galpin Society Journal. Chichester, UK, 1999) 376

IX Further Thoughts on the History of Strings (Catgut Acoustical Society, Montclair, NJ, 1976) ix

Notation and Style

X The Instrumental Music of Giovanni Legrenzi (Sonate a Due e Tre Opus 2 1655. Massachusetts, 1984) xix

XI The Instrumental Music of Giovanni Legrenzi: Style and Significance (Giovanni Legrenzi E La Cappella Ducale Di San Marco. Firenze, Italia, 1990) 325

XII Brossard's Practice Concerning the use of Accidentals and the Continuo in his Instrumental Music (Sebastian de Brossard Musicien. Versailles, 1998) 213

XIII A Formal Convention in 17th-Century Italien Instrumental Music (International Musicological Society report on the 11th Congress. Copenhagen, 1972) 288

XIV The use of Instruments in the Ensemble Canzona and Sonata in Italy, 1580-1650 (Recercare IV. Rome 1992) 23

XV Chronological Register of Documents Concerned with Music (1583-1710) in Santa Maria Maggiore, Bergamo (Biblioteca Civica Angelo Maj Bergamo, Italia. Clinton, NY, 1978) 1

XVI The Interpretation of Notation in Music for Italian Instrumental Ensembles in the Mid- to Late-17th Century (Barocco padoan, edited by Alberto Colzano, Andrea Luppi and Maurizio Padoan. AMIS, Como, 2002) 313.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0860788784

OCLC:

50072602