Professor Michael Littman on Seventeenth-Century Italian Theory and Settees, Homings, and Solfeggios

Michael Littman, professor of music at the University of Chicago, talks about his new study, "Settees, Homings, and Solfeggios: Expiations in Seventeenth-Century Italian Theory," which examines how Italian theorists invoked the practice of settee-playing to improve their understanding of theory.