Figured Bass Accompaniment in Europe

edited by Livio Ticli, Turnhout, Brepols, 2023 (Musica Incarnata: Pedagogy, Performance and Market, 2), isbn 978-2-503-60851-8. At the very end of his new and charming chapter included in this volume, Thomas Christensen sensuously claims that...

Basso Continuo in Italy. Sources, Pedagogy and Performance

edited by Marcello Mazzetti, Turnhout, Brepols, 2023 (Musica Incarnata: Pedagogy, Performance and Market, 1), pp. xxx+346, ISBN: 978-2-503-60850-1. Contents   The volume explores the long-lasting phenomenon of basso continuo in the Italian peninsula, from its origins —...