With passionate voice : re-creative singing in 16th-century England and Italy / Robert Toft.
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TextPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2014Description: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780199382040
- 0199382042
- 9780199382064
- 0199382069
- Vocal music -- England -- 16th century -- History and criticism
- Vocal music -- Italy -- 16th century -- History and criticism
- Singing -- England -- History -- 16th century
- Singing -- Italy -- History -- 16th century
- Vocal music -- Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.)
- Performance practice (Music) -- History -- 16th century
- Musique vocale -- Angleterre -- 16e siècle -- Histoire et critique
- Musique vocale -- Italie -- 16e siècle -- Histoire et critique
- Chant -- Angleterre -- Histoire -- 16e siècle
- Chant -- Italie -- Histoire -- 16e siècle
- Musique vocale -- Interprétation
- Pratique de l'exécution (Musique) -- Histoire -- 16e siècle
- MUSIC -- Instruction & Study -- Voice
- Performance practice (Music)
- Singing
- Vocal music
- England
- Italy
- 1500-1599
- 783/.01409031 23
- ML1620.2 .T64 2014eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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'With Passionate Voice' gives modern singers of Renaissance music the tools to learn and master the art of 're-creative singing'. Providing a much-needed historically-informed perspective, author Robert Toft discusses the music of composers ranging from Marchetto Cara to John Dowland in the context of late Renaissance rhetoric, modal theory, and performance traditions.
Introduction: An age of rhetorical persuasion -- Part 1. Preparing the text. Words appropriately fitted to the notes -- Part 2. Elocutio : fine words and music. Every trope, every figure -- Part 3. Pronunciatio : singing eloquently and acting aptly. The art of vocal delivery ; A garden of embellishment ; Action -- Part 4. Passionate ayres pronounced. The prosopopoeia in England ; Affetto cantando and consort singing in Italy -- Appendix. Understanding learned compositions -- The addition of sharps and flats.
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