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'The Mirror of Human Life': Reflections on Francois Couperin's 'Pieces de clavecin' - second edition (first edition 2002)

Jane Clark, Derek Connon Orcid Logo

Swansea University Author: Derek Connon Orcid Logo

Abstract

This publication examines the hidden meanings of the titles of Couperin's harpsichord pieces contained in the 'Ordres', with a view to helping performers to perform them properly and listeners to know what to listen for.

Published: London Keyword Press 2011
URI: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa12157
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Abstract: This publication examines the hidden meanings of the titles of Couperin's harpsichord pieces contained in the 'Ordres', with a view to helping performers to perform them properly and listeners to know what to listen for.
Item Description: I am responsible for about a fifth of the text, but edited and revised the whole volume.
College: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences