Università Roma Tre

Historical route:
Between Renaissance and Baroque: sacred and secular vocal music; debut of instrumental music
The seventeenth century: the new vocal music; locations and instrumentals; development of musical instruments
Between the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries: the development of the orchestra, organic and executive practices; church music and chamber music
The Full Eighteenth Century: evolution of instrumentals and techniques; main European musical centers (Paris, London, Vienna) and concert institutions; the musical professions
19th century: concert activities; virtuosos and the new concept of performance; from composer-performer to performer; Salonmusik and amateur performance
The twentieth century: the repertoire of "classics" and concert life; new music and new modes of performance; sound technologies and performance
Focus:
From harpsichord to piano: technological and technical evolution; composers and performers

Musica e società, 2: Dal 1640 al 1830, a cura di Paolo Fabbri, Alessandro Roccatagliati e Paolo Russo, Lucca, LIM, 2019 (selected parts)
Musica e società, 3: dal 1830 al 2000, a cura di Virgilio Bernardoni e Paolo Fabbri, Lucca, LIM, 2016 (selected parts)
Musiche nella storia. Dall’età di Dante alla Grande Guerra, a cura di Andrea Chegai, Franco Piperno, Antonio Rostagno, Emanuele Senici, Roma, Carocci, 2017 (selected parts)
ANTHONY BAINES, Storia degli strumenti musicali, Milano, Rizzoli, Milano, Rizzoli, 1995 (selected parts)
Texts and further handouts will be made available, together with their list, on the Moodle platform