For the modern performer Jones has provided a useful section on chords and fingerings, his own arrangements of several pieces that can be performed on the lira da braccio, and a list of modern instrument makers who have built liras da braccio. An Appendix contains facsimiles and transcriptions of several pages from the Pesaro Manuscript (a fragment of music written for the lira da braccio) and a heretofore unpublished violin piece by Biagio Marini.The instrument which showed basic characteristics of the medieval fiddle also showed constructional features of the violin ... are several charts in tablature showing notes, some chord positions, one short piece entitled aquot;Romaneschaaquot; ( which is, anbsp;...
Title | : | The Lira Da Braccio |
Author | : | Sterling Scott Jones |
Publisher | : | Indiana University Press - 1995 |
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