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Playing old music: an inaugural lecture

How should you play old music on modern instruments? David Rowland, Professor of Music at The Open University, demonstrates how a composer makes music written for the harpsichord sound better on the piano.

 

This short clip was taken from Professor Rowland´s inaugural lecture at The Open University. Replay the entire 45-minute lecture, given on 26 January 2009 and entitled Playing Old Music, here.

 

 

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