Dear Stewart,
> I think Leif Karlson is right. French ornaments normally begin with an
> appoggiatura,
says who? Pierre Gaultier will pass as French, I suppose, and his trills
and mordents and what not do not start with an appoggiatura.
> A baroque trill consists of three elements
I'm not con
Thank you Mathias and Stewart!
Interesting discussion!
There is an intersting comment by Gallot to the way Stewart wrote:.
A baroque trill consists of three elements:
1) An appoggiatura, i.e. play the note above the written note first
(b2).
2) A trill with as many turns as you can sensibly fi
Dear Arto and Mathias,
I think Leif Karlson is right. French ornaments normally begin with an
appoggiatura, which is notated by a comma. The appoggiatura may or may
not be followed by a trill depending on the circumstances.
A baroque trill consists of three elements:
1) An appoggiatura, i.e. pla
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