MUPP 381. Topics in Performance Practice.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)
Terms offered: Fall 2025
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Description
An overview of the techniques, methods, and problems of historical performance. Topics covered include theoretical matters involving source material, treatises, organology, 17th-century views of rhetoric and emotion, 18th-century composition methods, rhythmic interpretation, embellishment and ornamentation, tuning and temperament, and basso continuo.
- 3 hours
- Restriction: Open to Early Music students and those interested in modern performance