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A Study And An Approach To Historical Performance Practices In The French Baroque Based On François Couperin's Treiziéme Concert À 2 Instrumens À L'Unisson, James Jeffery Womack Jan 2003

A Study And An Approach To Historical Performance Practices In The French Baroque Based On François Couperin's Treiziéme Concert À 2 Instrumens À L'Unisson, James Jeffery Womack

LSU Doctoral Dissertations

The purpose of this document is to examine and explain historical performance practices as applicable to the Treiziéme Concert à 2 instrumens à L’unisson of Fran çois Couperin. It provides an in depth look at the written and unwritten traditions of tempo, articulation, phrasing, ornamentation, and the use of in égal. Meant as a guide for players of the modern bassoon, this monograph guides the reader through the aspects of performance practice listed above and their application to that instrument. This document contains an introductory chapter and a biographical chapter. The remaining chapters explain the components of historical performance practice …