Early Music Blog

August 10, 2006

Owen Morse-Brown’s duets

Filed under:Uncategorized — niklas @ 11:47 pm

Owen Morse-Brown has made a set of CDs if you want to play duets but have no-one to play with. The series contain Telemann Boismortier sonatas.

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July 7, 2006

What do signatures mean?

Filed under:Uncategorized — niklas @ 5:44 pm

I’m quite used to transposing music to where it fits my instrument, even though I know some people don’t approve of this. I think what is important to know when doing this is what character is implied by using a certain signature. Since I don’t have a copy of Mattheson’s Neueröffnetes Orchestre I looked for the quote and found this page that quotes Mattheson directly on what they mean. Here is a translation to English by Babelfish

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