- Early Music, Music and Politics, Renaissance music, Organology, Fluxus, Performance Practice (Music), and 24 moreMicrotonal Music, Music Libraries, Music Improvisation, Microtonaility, History of Flute Performance, Historic flutes, Flute History, Sicilian music, Musicisti siciliani, Sylvestro Ganassi, Enharmonicism, Enharmonic Keyboard, Microtonal Electronic Music, Microtonal Music and it's connection with Cognitive Ethnomusicology, Harmony, microtonality, History of Microtonality, Woodwinds and Microtonality, Microtonal Symbols, Microtonal Guitar, Microtonal, Pietro Raimondi, Pietro Platania, Harry Partch, and Lou Harrisonedit
This volume gives on overview on the history of musical instruments in Sicily from Ancient Times to the Present. It includes essays by Giovanni Paolo Di Stefano (Musical instruments in Sicilian Collections), Sergio Bonanzinga (Traditional... more
This volume gives on overview on the history of musical instruments in Sicily from Ancient Times to the Present. It includes essays by Giovanni Paolo Di Stefano (Musical instruments in Sicilian Collections), Sergio Bonanzinga (Traditional Sicilian Musical Instruments), Angela Bellia (Archaelogical Musical Instruments in Siciliy), Selima Giuliano and Sandra Proto (The Decoration of Musical Instruments in Sicilian Collections). Furthermore, the catalogue includes 100 entries of instruments in Sicilian museums and collections (idiophones, membranophones, woodwind and brass instruments, necked bowed and plucked-string instruments, keyboard instruments, mechanical instruments). 256 pages; c. 250 colour photographs and drawings; texts in Italian (the book is available for free, please contact me for further information).
Research Interests: Musicology, Organology, Musical Instrument Technology, Etnomusicology, Musical Instruments, and 11 moreEarly Musical Instrument Iconography, History of musical instruments makers, Ancient Greek Musical Instruments, Etnomusicologia, Etnomusicología, Organologly, Organología, Ethnomusicology, Anthropology of music, Organology, Organologia, Historical Etnomusicology, and Archaeo-Organology
An overview on Italian pioneers of microtonal music (ca. 1920-1960), with a special focus on Edoardo Cavallini, Professor of "Armonia pluricromatica" at the Accademia di Santa Cecilia in the 40's, and his pupil and assistant Emilio Scarani.
