Johann Joahim Quantz. Versuch einer Anweisung die Flöte traversiere zu spielen. Das X Hauptstück

Translation and Сommentary by Ekaterina Dryazzhina
Abstract

The series of extracts from the J. J. Quantz’s treatise that are closely related to performance practice is continued in this publication. The parts of the preceding chapters which are mentioned by Quantz in this summarizing section are indicated in the translator’s notes. Moreover, some aesthetic and technological issues are clarified, in particular, the expression die Bewegung der Brust  that is important for the contemporary performance practice is analyzed.