Curious & modern inventions : instrumental music as discovery in Galileo's Italy / Rebecca Cypess.
Material type: TextPublisher: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: xix, 307 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), music ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780226319445
- Curious and modern inventions
- 784.0945/09032 23
- ML503.2 .C96 2016
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-298) and index.
The paradox of instrumentality: the material and the ephemeral in early modern -- Instrumental music -- Instruments of the affetti: Biagio Marini's Affetti musicali (1617) -- Portraiture in motion: instrumental music and the representation of the Affetti -- "Curiose e moderne inventioni": Biagio Marini's Sonate (1626) and Carlo Farina's "Capriccio stravagante" (1627) as collections of curiosities -- Instruments of timekeeping: the case of Frescobaldi's Toccate e partite . . . libro primo -- The stile moderno and the art of history: artisanship and historical consciousness in the works of Dario Castello.
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