Choral Performance: A Guide to Historical Practice by Plank, Steven E.

Choral Performance: A Guide to Historical Practice (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780810851412)

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Choral Performance: A Guide to Historical Practice by Plank, Steven E.

Choral Performance: A Guide to Historical Practice

$56.00
Choral Performance: A Guide to Historical Practice by Plank, Steven E.

Choral Performance: A Guide to Historical Practice

$56.00
Format: Paperback
Description
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This is a detailed discussion of various aspects of historical performance practice, especially as they relate to liturgical styles of the Renaissance. Issues of timbre, tempo, ensemble, ornamentation, and pitch are among those treated at length in this work intended to broaden the understanding of contemporary choral performers and conductors alike.

Author: Steven E. Plank
ISBN-10: 0810851415
ISBN-13: 9780810851412
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Language: English
Published: 10/15/2004
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.46lbs
Size: 8.46h x 5.52w x 0.38d

Review Citation(s):
Choice 06/01/2005 pg. 1830
By Steven E. Plank
By Steven E. Plank
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Steven E. Plank is Chair of the Department of Musicology at Oberlin College. He is the author of the chapter "'Wrapped all in Woe': Passion Music in Late Medieval England" in The Broken Body (Groningen, 1998) and The Way to Heavens Doore: An Introduction to Liturgical Process and Musical Style (Scarecrow, 1994). He has also been a contributor to diverse music journals, including Early Music, Musical Times, Music & Letters, and Choir and Organ.

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