Learning from mistakes

21/03/2011 0 min

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Episode Synopsis

(3 bar) extracts from an Almain dance movement for harpsichord written by the 17th C English composer Albertus Bryne and which survives in four manuscript sources. Terence Charlston plays from two of the sources to show the performance differences caused by a slight variation in the notation of musical ornaments in the two sources.
manuscript source - New York Public Library, Drexel MS. 5611.

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