Ex Chordis

Current Issue

No. 4 (2025)
Published February 4, 2026

Ex Chordis  is an open-access, peer-reviewed scientific Journal accredited by ANVUR. It is edited by the Strings Department of the "N. Piccinni" Conservatory of Music in Bari and published by Milano University Press. Ex Chordis promotes papers on key issues for bowed string performers, offering new insights from a variety of research fields.

Essays

Cristina Scuderi
1-13
Reframing Tartinian Networks Within 18th Century European Landscape: Issues and Perspectives from an International Project
PDF
Antonio Francisco Alaminos-Fernández
14-29
Sound Signatures of Virtuosity: A Computational Study of Ara Malikian’s Performances of Bach and Paganini
PDF
Sara Moro
30-73
The Rediscovery of Robert Kahn through the Trio op. 45 in G Minor for Clarinet (or violin), Cello and Piano
PDF (Italian) PDF
Nicola Gregorio Montrone
74-89
“A Magnificent Gift of Music”: Greek Literature in Early-Twentieth-Century Italian Music
PDF (Italian)
Simona Cavuoto
90-106
An Intersemiotic Reading of _¡Oh, este viejo y roto violín!_ by Willy Corrêa de Oliveira
PDF (Italian) SCORE (Italian)

Thesis & Projects

Valentina Riontino
107-124
Pietro Marchitelli and the Sonata Collection of the Library of the San Pietro a Majella Conservatory
PDF (Italian)

Reviews & Insights

Roberto Fiore
125-139
China: A New World in Music. An In-Depth Look at the Reality of Classical Music in China
PDF
Clelia Sguera, Corrado Roselli
140-151
Butterfly Lovers: East and West Meet in the Enchantment of Fairy Tale and Love. He Zhanhao and Chen Gang’s Violin Concerto, Between Tradition and Contemporaneity
PDF (Italian)
Galliano Ciliberti
152-165
Adele Boghetich, Richard Wagner. Il cantore del mito. Vita, pensiero, opere, Zecchini, Varese 2025
PDF (Italian)
Georgia Kalodiki
166-171
A Proposal for a New Technology Instrumental Practice of Bowed Strings - Analysing Sonic “Afterimages”
PDF AFTERIMAGES
Annalisa Andriani
172-176
Introduction and Dissemination of the Suzuki Method in Molfetta (1995–2025): Historical Overview, Implementation, and Qualitative Outcomes After Thirty Years of Activity
PDF (Italian)
Mariano Luigi Paternoster
177-201
Theory and Practice of Classical Music from the Mediterranean and Near and Middle East
PDF (Italian) PDF
Alessandro Cazzato
202-205
Simon Fischer, Scales, It trans. by Anna Modesti, Rugginenti, Milano 2025
PDF (Italian)
Maria Chiara Mazzi
206-221
The Musical World of Armida’s Garden
PDF (Italian) PDF
Andrea Parisini
222-237
Promoting Dialogue through Music
PDF (Italian) PDF
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