Articles, considerations and more on ancient and otherwise music. Concerts and activities.
di Calogero Sportato la prima parte dell’articolo la puoi trovare qui Il colascione, with small convex case and long handle 100 a 200 cm, he was very popular in southern Italy and was not lacking in cheerful outings as Giovanni Battista Valentino testifies to us in a short poem "Naples collided after the plague", dato alla luce da Paci […]
Calogero Sportato. The lute and its organological evolution. Composite chordophone with shell neck handle. It has a rounded pyriform case, short handle, 7 or more keys, anklet turned backwards at a right angle. The term Lute derives from the Arabic “Ud” (Wood) organologically it is a word that designates a specific instrument, ma anche adottato per comprendere genericamente […]
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ROCOCÒ E CLASSICISMO La trionfale ascesa delle scienze naturali nel secolo XVIII produsse un completo mutamento nella prospettiva generale dell’uomo e nella sua concezione dell’Universo. The past acceptance, free from criticism, of the doctrines handed down by the writers of Antiquity had been replaced by the empirical observation which in previous centuries had already led to Galileo's revolutionary discoveries, Newton […]
The treatise of Geminiani of 1749, dedicated to His Highness Prince of Wales, describes the idea of good taste with these words (Geminiani Francesco Saverio 1749 Treatise on good taste in musical art which represents the second part of the Rules, London. Italian translation by Luca Ripanti, Rusty editors, Milano 1995 pag 5): What is commonly meant by […]
“The object of music is sound. Music is intended to entertain and arouse different feelings in us” Descartes Apprezzare e definire come bella una musica o un suono significa riconoscere che è un aspetto intimamente legato alla temporalità. When someone says that music is beautiful, è perché ne apprezza la melodia […]
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