Dokter Tempo and Tactus in the German Baroque

Treatises, Scores, and the Performance of Organ Music
1. Auflage 2021
ISBN: 978-1-80010-227-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 178, 544 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: Eastman Studies in Music

Guides modern performers and scholars through the intricacies of German Baroque metric theory, via analyses of treatises and organ music by J.S. Bach and other leading composers, such as Buxtehude, Bruhns, and Weckman.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Dokter, Julia

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Musikwissenschaft Musikwissenschaft Allgemein Musiktheorie, Musikästhetik, Kompositionslehre
• Geisteswissenschaften Musikwissenschaft Musikgattungen Sinfonische Musik & Ensembles

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Notes to the Reader
Introduction
The Foundation of German Baroque Tempo Theory: Michael Praetorius
Duple Meter
Triple and Compound Meter: Proportional Relationships
"2" and Blackened/Whitened Notation
Beat Patterns and Tempo
Source Excerpts
Tempo Words
The Functional Equivalency of Integer Valor Duple Meters in Later Seventeenth-Century Organ Music
Stylus Phantasticus
Differentiations Between Various Integer Valor Duple Meters in Johann Sebastian Bach's Music
The Large Allabreve and the Kirnbergian Small Allabreve
Triple Meter and Tempo Words
Case Studies
Final Remarks, Summary, and Synthesis

Über Autor(innen)

Dokter Julia:
JULIA DOKTER is an Instructor of Music History at Georgia State University. She holds a Ph.D. from Universiteit Utrecht, a DMus in organ performance, an MMus in organ performance and an M.A. in music theory, all from McGill University. Before moving to Atlanta, Dokter was the organist and music director at Trinity United Church (Toronto) and First Baptist Church (Montreal).