Labyrinthus Musicus ; Calculus Musicus

Labyrinthus Musicus ; Calculus Musicus
Author: Friedrich Suppig
Publisher:
Total Pages: 202
Release: 1990
Genre: Harpsichord music
ISBN:

The 1st work is for harpsichord or organ; the 2nd consists primarily of tables of intervals in 19-tone just intonation and 31-tone equal division of the octave, in Latin; both works have introductions in German.

The Harpsichord and Clavichord

The Harpsichord and Clavichord
Author: Igor Kipnis
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 1323
Release: 2013-04-15
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1135949778

The Harpsichord and Clavichord, An Encyclopedia includes articles on this family of instruments, including famous players, composers, instruments builders, the construction of the instruments, and related terminology. It is the first complete reference on this important family of keyboard instruments. The contributors include major scholars of music and musical instrument history from around the world. It completes the three-volume Encyclopedia of Keyboard Instruments.

From Modes to Keys in Early Modern Music Theory

From Modes to Keys in Early Modern Music Theory
Author: Michael R. Dodds
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 513
Release: 2023-12-05
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0199338159

From Modes to Keys in Early Modern Music Theory addresses one of the broadest and most elusive open topics in music history: the transition from the Renaissance modes to the major and minor keys of the high Baroque. Through deep engagement with the corpus of Western music theory, author Michael R. Dodds presents a model to clarify the factors of this complex shift.

Bach

Bach
Author: Peter Williams
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 721
Release: 2016-09
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1107139252

Peter Williams revisits Bach's biography through the lens of his music, revealing the development of the composer's interests and priorities.