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Historical organ techniques and repertoire. Volume 8. Italy, 1725-1830
edited by Calvert Johnson.
- Format
- Musical Score
- Description
- 128 p. of music : ill., map, facsims. ; 31 cm.
- Variant title
- Italy 1725-1830
- Series
- Organ pedagogical materials
- Historical organ techniques and repertoire
- Published
- Colfax, NC :Wayne Leupold Editions ;Boston MA :Sole selling agent, ECS Pub.,c2004.
- Contents
- Introduction. History of Italy; The earliest organs in Italy; Liturgical use of the organ in Italy; Playing with good taste; Short octave keyboard; Editorial method; Recordings
- Types of composition
- The organs. Specifications and stoplists: Classical Renaissance Italian organs; Central Italian (Tuscan) Baroque organs; Central Italian (Tuscan) mid-eighteenth century organs; Central Italian (Tuscan) late eighteenth-early nineteenth-century organs; Venetian Baroque and Classical organs; Historical firsts in Italian organ design. Organ registration: Flemish influence, seventeenth century; Mid-eighteenth century; Late eighteenth-early nineteenth centuries
- Posture and hand position
- Fingering. Sources; Principal fingers and correlation between fingering and meter; Scale passages: The systems of Della Ciaja, Prelleur, Gervasoni; The nearly modern system of Pasquali, Manfredini, and Bach/Ricci; Adjacent notes; Repeated notes; Sequences; Substitution; Five-finger position; Use of the thumb and little finger; Intervals and chords; Suspensions; Parallel thirds; Voice distribution
- Pedaling
- Articulation and other concerns: Eighteenth century; Doublings; Picardy third endings
- Ornamentation. Sources; Free passagework and cadenzas; Small ornaments: Appoggiatura; Slide; Trill; Mordent; Turn; Arpeggio; Acciaccatura; Summary
- Tempo
- Sources: Performance practices; Major composers for keyboard instruments (modern editions); Modern anthologies; Books and articles in English
- Kyrie versets (Missa Solemnis); Offertorio (Missa Solemnis) / Giovanni Battista Martini
- Offertorio [II] / Giuseppe Gherardeschi
- Grave / Carlo Gervasoni
- All' Elevazione; Post Communio (Missa Solemnis) / Giovanni Battista Martini
- Pastorale / Anonymous
- Andante per la Benedizione / Gian Domenico Cattenacci
- Sonata per organo [in F major] / Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
- Sonata III / Ignazio Cirri
- Sonata [VII] per organo doppio concer[tat]a con trombe
- Sonata III: Rondo grazioso [principali, e tromboncini]; Sonata VI: Siciliana [Addagio: principali e voce umana] / Gaetano Valerj
- Sonata per organo a guisa di banda militare che suona una marchia / Giuseppe Gherardeschi
- Notes
- Series subtitle: An historical survey of organ performance practices and repertoire.
- General editor of series: Wayne Leupold.
- Introd., history, and information on organ techniques, p. 5-80; tables of fingerings, p. 43, 54.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Discography: p. 10.
- Publisher/plate no.
- WL500013 W. Leupold
- Series statement
- Organ pedagogical materials Historical organ techniques and repertoire ; v. 8
- Technical details
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