The port de voix and its pincement

The port de voix and its pincement

  By Jon Baxendale (This post is adapted from the preface of Nicolas Lebègue, Pièces de clavecin et d’orgue, ed. J Baxendale (Tynset, Lyrebird Music, 2025). While the port de voix is an ornament associated with French baroque keyboard music, we know little about...