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"All practising musicians with an interest in the baroque owe it to themselves to be exposed to the ideas contained in this book." —Continuo

"This is a book from an excellent musician in the early field who turns out also to be a most persistent scholar . . . " —Early Music

" . . . the book offers a vast quantity of data from a wide range of sources. . . . George Houle is to be congratulated for his honest presentation of the entire spectrum." —Music Educators Journal

The treatment of meter in performance has evolved dramatically since 1600. Here is a practical guide for the performer, with many quotations from early manuals and treatises, and abundant examples.

Meter in Music, 1600–1800: Performance, Perception, and Notation

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    Publisher: Indiana University Press
    Publication Date: 22/06/2000
    ISBN13: 9780253213914, 978-0253213914
    ISBN10: 0253213916

    Number of Pages: 192

    Non Fiction , Entertainment

    Description

    "All practising musicians with an interest in the baroque owe it to themselves to be exposed to the ideas contained in this book." —Continuo

    "This is a book from an excellent musician in the early field who turns out also to be a most persistent scholar . . . " —Early Music

    " . . . the book offers a vast quantity of data from a wide range of sources. . . . George Houle is to be congratulated for his honest presentation of the entire spectrum." —Music Educators Journal

    The treatment of meter in performance has evolved dramatically since 1600. Here is a practical guide for the performer, with many quotations from early manuals and treatises, and abundant examples.

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