A Performer's Guide to Renaissance Music, Second Edition

Contents

• Contents
• Preface to Second Edition
• Preface to First Edition
• Note on Transliteration
• I. Vocal/Choral Issues
• 1. The Solo Voice Ellen Hargis
• 2. On Singing and the Vocal Ensemble I Alexander Blachly
• 3. On Singing and the Vocal Ensemble II Alejandro Planchart
• 4. Practical Matters of Vocal Performance Anthony Rooley
• II. Wind, String, & Percussion Instruments
• 5. Recorder Herbert Myers
• 6. Flute Herbert Myers
• 7. Capped Double Reeds Jeffery Kite-Powell
• 8. Shawm / Curtal Ross Duffin
• 9. Racket Jeffery Kite-Powell
• 10. Bagpipe Adam Knight Gilbert
• 11. Cornett Douglas Kirk
• 12. Sackbut Stewart Carter
• 13. Bowed Strings Wendy Gillespie
• 14. Violin David Douglass
• 15. Plucked instruments Paul O'Dette
• 16. Harp Herbert Myers
• 17. Percussion Ben Harms
• 18. Keyboard Instruments Jack Ashworth
• III. Practical Considerations/Instrumentation
• 19. Jack Ashworth and Paul O'Dette Proto-continuo
• 20. Mixed ensembles James Tyler
• 21. Large ensembles Jeffery Kite-Powell
• 22. Rehearsal Tips for Instrumental Ensembles Adam Knight Gilbert
• 23. Performance editions Frederick Gable
• IV. Performance Practice
• 24. Tuning & Temperament Ross Duffin
• 25. Pitch & Transposition Herbert Myers
• 26. Ornamentation and Improvisation Bruce Dickey
• 27. Pronunciation guides Ross Duffin
• V. Aspects of Theory
• 28. Eight Brief Rules for Composing a Si Placet part Adam Knight Gilbert
• 29. Sarah Mead Renaissance Theory
• VI. Introduction to Renaissance Dance
• 30. Early Renaissance Dance, 1450-1520 Yvonne Kendall
• VII. For the Early Music Director
• 31. Starting from scratch Jeffery Kite-Powell
• Appendixes
• Notes
• Bibliography
• Index