The Art of Partimento

The Art of Partimento
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Publisher : OUP USA
Total Pages : 400
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ISBN-10 : 9780195394207
ISBN-13 : 0195394208
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Book Synopsis The Art of Partimento by : Giorgio Sanguinetti

Download or read book The Art of Partimento written by Giorgio Sanguinetti and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2012-05 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At the height of the Enlightenment, four conservatories in Naples stood at the center of European composition. Maestros taught their students to compose with unprecedented swiftness and elegance using the partimento. In The Art of Partimento, performer and historian Giorgio Sanguinetti provides students and scholars of composition and music theory an historical chronicle as well as a practical guide, offering them the opportunity not only to understand the life of this fascinating tradition, but to participate in it as well.


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