The Art of Accompaniment from a Thorough-Bass

As Practiced in the XVII and XVIII Centuries, Volume I

$24.95

Publication Date: 22nd September 2003

A solid grounding in musical techniques of the 17th and 18th centuries is essential to a complete understanding of Baroque music. Arnold's legendary work is a comprehensive survey of the topic, covering every issue of significance to today's performers. The text is fully amplified with numerous musical examples, authoritative citations, scholarly interpretations and syntheses, and the author's own conclusions. This rich collection of source material for the musicologist is an equally indispensable companion for conductors, editors, and performers.

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A solid grounding in musical techniques of the 17th and 18th centuries is essential to a complete understanding of Baroque music. Arnold's legendary work is a comprehensive survey of the topic, covering every issue of significance to today's performers. The text is fully amplified with numerous musical examples, authoritative citations, scholarly interpretations and syntheses, and the author's own conclusions. This rich collection of source material for the musicologist is an equally indispensable companion for conductors, editors, and performers.

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A solid grounding in musical techniques of the 17th and 18th centuries is essential to a complete understanding of Baroque music. Arnold's legendary work is a comprehensive survey of the topic, covering every issue of significance to today's performers. The text is fully amplified with numerous musical examples, authoritative citations, scholarly interpretations and syntheses, and the author's own conclusions. This rich collection of source material for the musicologist is an equally indispensable companion for conductors, editors, and performers.

Reprint of the Oxford University Press, 1931 edition.
Details
  • Price: $24.95
  • Pages: 512
  • Publisher: Dover Publications
  • Imprint: Dover Publications
  • Series: Dover Books On Music: Analysis
  • Publication Date: 22nd September 2003
  • Trim Size: 6.14 x 9.21 in
  • Illustration Note: 0
  • ISBN: 9780486431888
  • Format: Paperback
  • BISACs:
    MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Classical
    MUSIC / Instruction & Study / Techniques
    MUSIC / Instruction & Study / Theory
    MUSIC / Reference
A solid grounding in musical techniques of the 17th and 18th centuries is essential to a complete understanding of Baroque music. Arnold's legendary work is a comprehensive survey of the topic, covering every issue of significance to today's performers. The text is fully amplified with numerous musical examples, authoritative citations, scholarly interpretations and syntheses, and the author's own conclusions. This rich collection of source material for the musicologist is an equally indispensable companion for conductors, editors, and performers.

Reprint of the Oxford University Press, 1931 edition.
  • Price: $24.95
  • Pages: 512
  • Publisher: Dover Publications
  • Imprint: Dover Publications
  • Series: Dover Books On Music: Analysis
  • Publication Date: 22nd September 2003
  • Trim Size: 6.14 x 9.21 in
  • Illustrations Note: 0
  • ISBN: 9780486431888
  • Format: Paperback
  • BISACs:
    MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Classical
    MUSIC / Instruction & Study / Techniques
    MUSIC / Instruction & Study / Theory
    MUSIC / Reference