Thomas Ravenscroft is best-known as a composer of rounds owing to his three published collections: Pammelia and Deuteromelia (both 1609), and Melismata (1611), in addition to his harmonizations of the Whole Booke of Psalmes (1621) and his original sacred works. A theorist, composer and editor, Ravenscroft wrote two treatises on music theory: A Briefe Discourse (1614), and 'A Treatise of Practicall Musicke' (c.1607), which remains in manuscript. This is the first book to bring together both theoretical works by this important Jacobean musician and to provide critical studies and transcriptions of these treatises.…mehr
Thomas Ravenscroft is best-known as a composer of rounds owing to his three published collections: Pammelia and Deuteromelia (both 1609), and Melismata (1611), in addition to his harmonizations of the Whole Booke of Psalmes (1621) and his original sacred works. A theorist, composer and editor, Ravenscroft wrote two treatises on music theory: A Briefe Discourse (1614), and 'A Treatise of Practicall Musicke' (c.1607), which remains in manuscript. This is the first book to bring together both theoretical works by this important Jacobean musician and to provide critical studies and transcriptions of these treatises.
Ross W. Duffin earned a doctorate in performance practice at Stanford. Since 1978, he has directed the historical performance program at Case Western Reserve University as Kulas Professor of Music. A two-time award winner from the American Musicological Society, his specialties are Flemish and English Renaissance music and historical tunings.
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Contents: General introduction: Ravenscroft's biography Ravenscroft's circle. Introduction to the Treatises: Treatise of Practicall Musicke (British Library Additional MS 19758) A Briefe Discourse Relationship between the treatises The legacy of the treatises Harmonicall Examples. 'Treatise of Practicall Musicke' (British Library Additional MS 19758) Notes. A Briefe Discourse Notes. Harmonicall Examples: Hunting Hawking Dauncing Drinking Enamoring. Notes Bibliography Index.
Contents: General introduction: Ravenscroft's biography Ravenscroft's circle. Introduction to the Treatises: Treatise of Practicall Musicke (British Library Additional MS 19758) A Briefe Discourse Relationship between the treatises The legacy of the treatises Harmonicall Examples. 'Treatise of Practicall Musicke' (British Library Additional MS 19758) Notes. A Briefe Discourse Notes. Harmonicall Examples: Hunting Hawking Dauncing Drinking Enamoring. Notes Bibliography Index.
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