Beatriz Carneiro PAVAN

French Oratory Speech and François Couperin Gigas: correspondences and disparities

O discurso oratório francês e as Gigas de François Couperin (1668-1733): correspondências e disparidades

Published in Music in Middle Ages and Early Modernity

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In the last decades the historical-musical research has become necessary object for the performance of works of distant periods. The joining of common elements between rhetorical and musical discourse adds to the material interpretative bases that underlie it. This fact shows some correlations between the Gigas by François Couperin and the French spoken language in order to base their performance.