I have made some minor changes and corrections to my pages about
Bartolotti so if anyone is interested they might want to download the
revised version from
[1]www.monicahall.co.uk
Monica
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Dear Collective Wisdom
I now have on my web page a study of Bartolotti similar to the one I
have done on Foscarini. You will find this at
[1]www.monicahall.co.uk
It includes an English translation of the prefaces to both his books
with comments on how these relate
I think this query came up before but I can't remember whether anyone knew the
answer to it.
In Bartolotti's Secondo Libro, the Allemandes usually start with a pick up
beat which is notated as two semi-quavers apparently to be played as up-strokes
but tied together. You can see this in the
We should maybe start a Bartolog?
Haven't we already?
I'm afraid this chicken and egg argument seems totally illogical to me.
Given that the 4-3 suspension is stock in trade of all 17th century
music
I
think it unlikely that Bartolotti only included it after he had decided
to