Meter in Music, 1600-1800: Performance, Perception, and Notation (Music:  Scholarship and Performance)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: December 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780253213914
Subjects: Baroque music (c 1600 to c 1750); Classical music (c 1750 to c 1830); Theory of music & musicology; c 1600 to c 1700; c 1700 to c 1800; Musical Notation; Music/Songbooks; Music; History & Criticism - General; Instruction & Study - Theory
First sentence: THE CONCEPT OF the musical measure, time signatures, and bar lines evolved gradually from sixteenth-century mensural notation.