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- Title
LA FOLIA: WHAT MADNESS!
- Authors
CARPENTER, JENNIFER
- Abstract
In the article, the author discusses the reasons why musicians love repetitive music and the sustained popularity of the La Folia musical framework for songs and dances since the Baroque period. Also cited are how the folia originated as a lively Portuguese dance in the 17th century, the explanation of Princeton University's Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis on the popularity of repetitive music, and the instrumental variations of the folia by musicians like Alessandro Piccinini.
- Subjects
MINIMAL music; LA Folia (Music); REPETITION in music; BAROQUE music; INSTRUMENTAL music; PICCININI, Alessandro
- Publication
American Recorder, 2022, Vol 63, Issue 3, p15
- ISSN
0003-0724
- Publication type
Article