Silvestro di Ganassi dal Fontego , also given as Sylvestro di Ganassi dal Fontego , Silvestro Ganasi dal Fontego , and Silvestro dal Fontego (1 January 1492 – 1565) was a Venetian musician and author of two important treatises on instrumental technique .
6-540: Ganassi may refer to: People [ edit ] Silvestro Ganassi dal Fontego (1492–1565), author of Opera intitulata Fontegara (Venice, 1535) and Regola Rubertina (Venice, 1542) Chip Ganassi (b. 1958), American businessman and former auto racing driver Sonia Ganassi (b. 1966), Italian mezzo-soprano Other [ edit ] Chip Ganassi Racing , an automotive racing organization founded and owned by Chip Ganassi A Ganassi recorder , constructed according to
12-409: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Silvestro Ganassi dal Fontego His first treatise covers recorder playing: Opera intitulata Fontegara (Venice, 1535). His second (in two volumes) is about the viola da gamba : Regola Rubertina (Venice, 1542) and Lettione Seconda (Venice, 1543). They cover both technicalities of playing and
18-466: The bow is to be held with three fingers, that is to say the thumb, the index and middle fingers. The thumb and middle finger ensure, in holding the bow, that it does not fall, and the index finger serves to strengthen and stabilize it, keeping it on the strings and exerting more or less pressure according to the need. The illustration from Regola Rubertina (lower right, opposite) appears to show this hold. Some interpretations of this passage conclude that
24-423: The bow is to be held without touching the hair, whereas in later bow-holds the fingers tension the hair in order to allow louder or accented playing without the stick of the bow hitting the string. In a later passage, however, Ganassi makes it clear that the hair may be tensioned with the fingers in at least some circumstances, for example when playing chords to accompany a song: I can say that if you wished to play
30-615: The fingering charts given by Silvestro Ganassi Ganassi, Lanao del Sur , a municipality in the Philippines Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Ganassi . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ganassi&oldid=1067517918 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
36-479: The subtleties of expression. There is also guidance on ornamentation — passaggi . The revival of interest in historically aware musical performance has resulted in renewed interest in Ganassi's writings. His treatises are now available in modern editions. Ganassi's Regola Rubertina is among the earliest sources of advice to the viol player on how to hold the bow . In Chapter III, Ganassi says: You know that
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