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A Dull Engima: Historians’ Analysis Of Gilbert And Sullivan’S Impact On The Development Of The American Musical Theatre, Andrew Vorder Bruegge
A Dull Engima: Historians’ Analysis Of Gilbert And Sullivan’S Impact On The Development Of The American Musical Theatre, Andrew Vorder Bruegge
Andrew Vorder Bruegge, Ph.D.
Discussion of Gilbert and Sullivan's artistic practices that anticipated artistic practices in the American musical genre.
The Problem Of Tempo: Too Slow, Too Fast, And Just Right, Andrew Vorder Bruegge
The Problem Of Tempo: Too Slow, Too Fast, And Just Right, Andrew Vorder Bruegge
Andrew Vorder Bruegge, Ph.D.
Examination of several sixteenth century Italian court balli that demonstrate the balance between gravitas and sprezzatura and how that balance dictates musical tempo for the accompaniment.