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The Stylus Phantasticus and Free Keyboard Music of the North German Baroque.(Book review)
The Stylus Phantasticus and Free Keyboard Music of the North German Baroque. By Paul Collins. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2005. [xv, 229 p. ISBN 0-7546-3416-7. $89.95.] Music examples, index, bibliography.
As interest in the music of Dietrich Buxtehude and his north German contemporaries intensifies, one often hears the term stylus phantasticus used routinely by scholars and performers of German baroque music. Today, the term generally gives performers license to play wildly--with an unpredictable rubato and an emphasis on the musically bizarre. Treatises by Johann Mattheson certainly justify a free approach to the performance practice of specific genres and venues, ...
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