Au Fond Du Temple Saint Redux - East Village Opera Company

Even J. Tsarlino ("Istitetioni harmoniche", 1558) wrote about the connection with certain affects of decomp. intervals and major and minor triads. A. Werkmeister (end of the 17th century) expanded the circle of muses associated with certain affects. means, introducing into it tonality, pace, dissonance and consonance, register. Based on the premise of V. Galilee, the timbres and performing abilities of the instruments were also considered in this regard. In all such writings, affects themselves were classified; A. Kircher in 1650 ("Musurgia universalis") has 8 of their species, and F. V. Marpurg in 1758 - already 27.