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Subject(s)

• Lute—Tuning [Browse]
• Viols—Tuning [Browse]
• Musical temperament [Browse]

Series

Publications of the Early Music Institute [More in this series]

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-271) and index.

Contents

• Historical performance, thought, and perspective
• Surviving fixed metal-fret instruments
• Fretting pattern iconography
• Inside the numbers : how tuning systems work and why we need them
• Tour through tuning systems
• Physical and environmental factors
• The zen of tuning
• Continuo
• Viols.

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ISBN

• 9780253021236 ((cloth ; : alkaline paper))
• 0253021235 ((cloth ; : alkaline paper))

LCCN

2016002164

OCLC

921166937

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