Partimento and continuo playing in theory and in practice
By: Thomas Christensen ... [et al.].
Contributors: International Orpheus Academy for Music Theory
Series: Collected writings of the Orpheus Institute -- #9; Geschriften van het Orpheus Instituut -- #9.
Publisher: Leuven University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Leuven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 136
ISBN-13: 9789058678287
Subjects: Music theory; Counterpoint; Partimenti; History; Performance practice (Music)
Notes: Series numbering on spine.

Collected essays based on lectures given at the 4th International Orpheus Academy for Music Theory in 2006.
Table of contents: title: Thoroughbass as music theory / Thomas Christensen; title: Partimenti written to impart a knowledge of counterpoint and composition / Robert Gjerdingen; title: Partimento-fugue : the Neapolitan angle / Giorgio Sanguinettti; title: The playing of partimento / Rudolf Lutz.