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MUPP 381 Topics in Performance Practice (3 credits)

Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

Overview

Performance Practice : An overview of the techniques, methods, and problems of historical performance. Topics covered include theoretical matters involving source material, treatises, organology, 17th-century views of rhetoric and emotion, 18th-century composition methods, rhythmic interpretation, embellishment and ornamentation, tuning and temperament, and basso continuo.

Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2024-2025 academic year.

Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year.

  • 3 hours

  • Restriction: Open to Early Music students and those interested in modern performance

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