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    INDEX to Andrew Lawrence-King's BLOG

    www.AndrewLawrenceKing.com  
    • Early Opera
    • Historically Informed Performance (Early Music)
    • Flow
    • Early Harps
    • Continuo
    • Historical Irish Harp  
    There is a general introduction to Andrew Lawrence-King's research topics here. 
    The most recent blog postings might not be included in this index.
    You can find them here. 

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    ALPHABETICAL
     
    Continuo 
    Dream Theory
    Early Harps 
    Flow
    History of Emotions
    Improvisation
    Introductions
    Irish Harp
    Irish Harp Ornaments
    Italian Baroque Harp
    Moving the Passions
    Music, Dance & Swordsmanship
    Music & Philosophy
    Rhythm
    Single Action Harp
    Text 
    Triple Harp
     
    BY SUBJECT
     
    Continuo 
    Dream Theory
    Flow
    Early Harps 
    Irish Harp
    Irish Harp Ornaments
    Italian Baroque Harp
    Single Action Harp
    Triple Harp
    History of Emotions
    Moving the Passions
    Music, Dance & Swordsmanship
    Music & Philosophy
    Rhythm
    Text
    Improvisation
    Introductions
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    Accessing Super-Creativity

    May the FLOW be with you!

    Dream Theory; Flow; History of Emotions: Introductions; Music, Dance & Swordsmanship

     

     

    A Baroque History of Time: Stars, Hearts & Music

    Time according to Einstein, Newton, Galileo & Aristotle

    History of Emotions; Introductions; Music & Philosophy; Music, Dance & Swordsmanship; Rhythm

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    Baroque Opera then and now

    Cavalieri and Monteverdi, pioneers of modern-day performance practice 

    Continuo; Early Harps; History of Emotions; Italian Baroque Harp; Moving the Passions; Music, Dance & Swordsmanship; Music & Philosophy; Rhythm

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    The Best Practical Musick: Thomas Mace's Rule of Time-Keeping

    True Time, and when/how it might be broken

    History of Emotions; Improvisation; Moving the Passions; Music & Philosophy; Rhythm

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    Challenge your assumptions

    Scientific approaches to research and performance in Early Music

    History of Emotions, Introductions, Music & Philosophy

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    iL Corago - The Baroque Opera Director

    Andrew Lawrence-King's English translation and commentary on the c1630 treatise.

    Arianna; Continuo; Early Harps; Historical Action; History of Emotions; Improvisation; Introductions; Italian Baroque harp; Music & Philosophy; Music, Dance & Swordsmanship; Rhythm; Text; Moving the Passions

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    Flow 2014 

    The Cambridge Talks

    Dream Theory; Flow; History of Emotions; Improvisation; Moving the Passions; Music & Philosophy; Music, Dance & Swordsmanship

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    Flow (Accessing Super-Creativity):

    Making Connections

    Dream Theory; Flow; Introductions

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    Fratres: Arvo Pärt, Gia Kantšeli, Andres Mustonen

    New, 20th-century and Early music in Estonia
    History of Emotions; Moving the Passions

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    The Good, the Bad & the Early Music Phrase

    History of Emotions; Moving the Passions; Music & Philosophy; Text

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    How did it feel?

    A History of Heaven, Harps & Hearts

    Early Harps; History of Emotions; Moving the Passions; Music & Philosophy; Music, Dance & Swordsmanship; Rhythm; Single Action Harp; Text; Triple Harp

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    Historical Technique for Early Irish Harps

    Early Harps; Irish Harps

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    How to practise

    Continuo; Early Harps; Introductions; Irish Harp; Irish Harp Ornaments; Italian Baroque Harp; Music, Dance & Swordsmanship; Single Action Harp; Triple Harp

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    Inexplicable Dumb-Shows & Noise?

    Languages of Emotion in Early Opera

    Continuo; History of Emotions; Moving the Passions; Music & Philosophy; Music, Dance & Swordsmanship; Rhythm; Text

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    In Memoriam Pat O'Brien:

    Introduction to Italian Baroque Harp technique

    Early Harps; Introductions; Italian Baroque Harp; Triple Harp

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    Irish Harp Ornament of the Month #1:

    The Long Shake

    Early Harps; Irish Harp; Irish Harp Ornaments

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    Irish Harp Ornament of the Month #2:

    The Cadential Shake

    Early Harps; Irish Harp; Irish Harp Ornaments

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    Irish Harp Ornament of the Month #3:

    The Triple Shake

    Early Harps; Irish Harp; Irish Harp Ornaments

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    Irish Harp Ornament of the Month #4:

    Striking Upwards

    Early Harps; Irish Harp; Irish Harp Ornaments

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    I won't say too much
    The role of Euridice in Monteverdi's Orfeo

    Continuo; History of Emotions; Italian Baroque Harp; Moving the Passions; Rhythm; Text

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    The Minister's Conditions 

    The message of Monteverdi's Orfeo
    Continuo; History of Emotions; Italian Baroque Harp; Moving the Passions; Rhythm; Text

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    Music Expresses Emotions?

    History of Emotions; Introductions; Moving the Passions; Music & Philosophy; Rhythm; Text

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    Musing allowed
    The Play of Music & Time, Peter & the Wolf,  Young Persons' Guide

    History of Emotions; Introductions; Moving the Passions

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    Orlando, Orlando: Drama & Dance-Rhythms
    Dance-types in Handel's Orlando 

    Continuo; Early Harps; History of Emotions; Introductions; Moving the Passions; Music, Dance & Swordsmanship; Rhythm

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    Ornamenting Monteverdi - Add, Alter or Divide?

    Today's practice of ornamenting cadences is not supported by historical evidence.

    Continuo, History of Emotions, Moving the Passions

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    Precision Tuning & Early Irish Harps

    Early Harps; Introductions

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    Proportions

    In search of a practical theory

    Continuo; Introductions; Italian Baroque Harp; Music, Dance & Swordsmanship; Rhythm

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    Recitative for Idiots: three types of Dramatic Monody

    Genre distinctions, Doni, Peri & Caccini, Monteverdi

    Continuo; History of Emotions; Moving the Passions, Text
     

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    Regina Cithararum

    The Cloyne, or Dalway Harp

    Early Harps, Irish Harp

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    The Researcher's Otherworld

    A Dream of the Ancient Irish Harp

    Early Harp; Irish Harp

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    Rhythm - what really counts?

    Tactus

    History of Emotions; Introductions; Music & Philosophy; Rhythm

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    The Right Time for a New Vision:

    Monteverdi's 1610 Vespers

    Continuo; History of Emotions; Moving the Passions; Music & Philosophy; Rhythm; Text

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    Sherlock Holmes and the Wedding Dance:

    Tactus & Proportions in Monteverdi’s ‘Lasciate i monti’

    Continuo; Early Harps; History of Emotions; Italian Baroque Harp; Music, Dance & Swordsmanship; Rhythm; Text 

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    Single-Action Harp

    Making Sensibility of the Méthodes

    Early Harps; History of Emotions; Introductions; Single Action Harp

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    Sparrow-flavoured Soup

    What is Continuo?

    Continuo; History of Emotions; Italian Baroque Harp; Moving the Passions; Music & Philosophy; Rhythm; Text

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    Such stuff as dreams are made on

    Representing Emotions in Metaphors

    Dream Theory; History of Emotions; Introductions

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    A Tai Chi state of mind

    Standing Meditation and Self-Hypnosis

    Flow; Introductions; Music, Dance & Swordsmanship

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    Terms of Expression

    Expression or Rhetoric, Performers or Audiences

    History of Emotions; Moving the Passions

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    The Theatre of Dreams: La Musica hypnotises the heroes

    Circa-1600 performance practice & hypnotism

    Dream Theory; Flow; History of Emotions; Introductions; Moving the Passions; Text

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    The times they are a-changin

    Is Rubato an Absolute?

    Continuo; Early Harps; History of Emotions; Introductions; Rhythm

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    The Triple, or Modern Welsh Harp

    Early Harps; History of Emotions; Introductions; Triple Harp

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    Time & Free Will: Historical & Psychological Time
    The philosophy of 20th-century Rubato
    Flow; History of Emotions; Music & Philosophy; Rhythm

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    Time, the Soul of Music

    Tactus and measure from 1596 to 1789, and today

    Introductions; Music & Philosophy; Rhythm

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    Understand, enjoy, and be moved!
    Listening to the Rhetoric of Monteverdi's Orfeo

    Continuo; History of Emotions; Introductions; Italian Baroque Harp; Moving the Passions; Music & Philosophy; Rhythm, Text

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    Welcome to Spanish Baroque Opera
    Introduction to Celos, aun del aire matan

    Continuo; Early Harps; History of Emotions; Introductions; Moving the Passions, Rhythm 

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    What is Music?

    Science, Art & Use

    History of Emotions; Music & Philosophy; Music, Dance & Swordsmanship

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    Where are YOU?

    Martial Arts, Self-Awareness & Historically Informed Performance

    History of Emotions; Moving the Passions; Music & Philosophy; Music, Dance & Swordsmanship

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    The Young Persons' Guide to Early Opera

    What are the Top 10 Baroque Operas?

    History of Emotions; Introductions; Moving the Passions

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