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This exposition takes the form of a portfolio of materials documenting the research questions, methods and processes underpinning the CD production 'Venice 1629' (performers: The Gonzaga Band, dir. Jamie Savan, released on the Resonus Classics label in July 2018). It includes 10 new performing editions, discussion of performance practice issues including rhythmic proportions, ornamentation and instrumentation, alongside the full recording in streamable MP3 format and a fully referenced version of the booklet essay.

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    • Contents
    • Introduction
    • 1629: A Year in the Musical Life of Venice
    • Selection of Repertoire
    • Performing Editions
    • Understanding Triple Proportions, Part 1
    • Understanding Triple Proportions, Part 2
    • Ornamentation
    • Instrumentation
    • Venice 1629: Complete Recording
    • Critical Reception: Selected Reviews
    • Epilogue, 2020
    • Jamie Savan
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    This exposition takes the form of a portfolio of materials documenting the research questions, methods and processes underpinning the CD production 'Venice 1629' (performers: The Gonzaga Band, dir. Jamie Savan, released on the Resonus Classics label in July 2018). It includes 10 new performing editions, discussion of performance practice issues including rhythmic proportions, ornamentation and instrumentation, alongside the full recording in streamable MP3 format and a fully referenced version of the booklet essay.
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Contents


1. Introduction

2. 1629: A Year in the Musical Life of Venice

3. Selection of Repertoire

4. Performing Editions

5. Understanding Triple Proportions, Part 1

6. Understanding Triple Proportions, Part 2

7. Ornamentation

8. Instrumentation

9. Venice 1629: Complete Recording

10. Critical Reception: Selected Reviews

11. Epilogue, 2020


Venice 1629: Exposition of Research


 

Jamie Savan

Royal Birmingham Conservatoire

Birmingham City University