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This document is a foreword for a book containing arrangements of 30 Italian arias from the Baroque and Classical periods. It discusses the concept of "historical authenticity" in musical performance and argues that pursuing authenticity overlooks the open scoring and flexible nature of the original compositions. While including historical details on each aria, the arrangements in the book fully realize the melodies with modern piano accompaniment and are meant to showcase the piano

Author

Ximena Palacios Argumedo

Language

EN