Ornamentation and Improvisation in Mozart /

Ornamentation and Improvisation in Mozart / / Frederick Neumann.

This book is a sequel to Frederick Neumann's Ornamentation in Baroque and Post-Baroque Music, With Special Emphasis on J.S. Bach (Princeton, 1978). In the present volume, the first work on this subject for Mozart's music, the author continues his important contributions to the search for h...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Neumann, Frederick,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2019]
©1986
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 5286
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • PART I : THEORNAMENTS
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Vorschlag: Types, Terms, Symbols, Sources
  • 2. The Vocal Appoggiatura
  • 3. The Instrumental Appoggiatura
  • 4. The Grace Note
  • 5. Ambiguities and Special Cases
  • 6. The Zwischenschlag
  • 7. The Slide
  • 8. The Trill: Theory
  • 9. The Trill: Practice
  • 10. The Turn
  • 11. The Arpeggio
  • PART II : IMPROVISATIONS
  • Introduction
  • 12. The Appoggiatura in Recitative
  • 13. The Appoggiatura in Closed Numbers
  • 14. Vocal Cadenzas (Fermata Embellishments)
  • 15. Diminutions in Arias
  • 16. The Special Case of the Piano Concertos
  • 17. Instrumental Cadenzas
  • 18. Eingange
  • 19. Embellishments in Repeats
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography of Works Cited
  • Index

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