An Approach to undergraduate research Developing an Understanding of the Musical Process through the Editing of Early Music

nature of the undergraduate research project Duetti, terzetti, e madrigal a piú voci of Antonio Lotti First session of the Italian Continuo Madrigal in the 1980s Academic Year Undergraduate Research Initiative at Pepperdine University Goals: understanding composer’s style and process, better grasp of research skills, and greater ability to engage in critical thinking

Background of the Italian Madrigal The Florentine Camerata return to Greek monody as seconda prattica basso continuo Claudio Monteverdi (1567- 1643) Carlo Grossi and L’Anfione musiche da camera o per tavola attempted returns to the Madrigal style

Problems encountered in music editing The nature of the slides themselves notation of the middle Baroque period Transcription from parts Tempo & dynamics Understanding word stress and the placement of syllables Striving to create something scholarly and yet practical

Vaghe LuCi https://issuu.com/picklecloudp ublishing/docs/vaghe_luci_fina le/1?e=0 https://youtu.be/RsGydZiJApE