Luis Milán on Sixteenth-Century Performance Practice
Author | : Luis Gasser |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 1996-10-22 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015035652398 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (98 Downloads) |
Download or read book Luis Milán on Sixteenth-Century Performance Practice written by Luis Gasser and published by . This book was released on 1996-10-22 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ". . . valuable . . . impressive . . ." —The Times Literary Supplement "For anyone interested in Milán's music, this is an excellent source of information." —Renaissance Quarterly Luis Milán (1536-1561) was a lutenist, singer, composer, and poet. His collection of lute tablatures, El Maestro, is the first book of instrumental music known to have been printed in Spain. Luis Gásser discusses Milán's attention to modality, his use of meter, and the ornamentation in his songs and fantasías.