Download or read book The Art of Playing the Fantasia written by Sancta Maria (Thomas de.) and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 808 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sancta Mar�a's treatise (1565) is a complete and exhaustive study of Spanish Renaissance keyboard fingerings, tuning and temperament, harmonization of chant, embellishments, teaching methods, composition, and improvisation. The first complete modern translation of his music theories and performance practices.