Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. List of Illustrations xi
4. A Note on Editions and Translations xv
5. Acknowledgments xix
6. Introduction: Indispensable Ornaments 1
7. 1. An Evening at the Th eater: An Imaginary Re/creation 20
8. 2. Players 44
9. 3. Rhythms 92
10. 4. Bandits 157
11. 5. Late Tonadillas 205
12. Appendix. Longer Music Examples 251
13. Notes 299
14. Bibliography 349
15. Index 373