Madison Early Music Festival 2017 Lecture Series
Gaspar Sanz and his Laberintos Ingeniosos
Event Details
Date
Sunday, July 9, 2017
Time
11:30 a.m.
Location
Description
One of the most important composers for guitar in the 17th Century, Gaspar Sanz wrote Instrucción de música para la guitarra española (1674), a manual on the technical aspects of the instrument. Known for his use of laberintos ingeniosos (ingenious labyrinths), Sanz created a method of musical composition and improvisation.
Cost
Free