Early Music History

Early Music History
Author: Iain Fenlon
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2009-03-19
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 9780521746540

Early Music History is devoted to the study of music from the early Middle Ages to the end of the seventeenth century. It demands the highest standards of scholarship from its contributors, all of whom are leading academics in their fields. It gives preference to studies pursuing interdisciplinary approaches and to those developing novel methodological ideas. The scope is exceptionally broad and includes manuscript studies, textual criticism, iconography, studies of the relationship between words and music and the relationship between music and society. Articles in volume seven include: Music, ritual and patronage at the Church of Our Lady, Antwerp; Instrumental music in urban centres of Renaissance Germany; and the fourth-century origin of the gradual.

Musical Authorship from Schütz to Bach

Musical Authorship from Schütz to Bach
Author: Stephen Rose
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 261
Release: 2019-05-30
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1108421075

Explores the meanings of the term 'author' for seventeenth-century German musicians, examining how compositions were made and used.

The Early Music Revival

The Early Music Revival
Author: Harry Haskell
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 242
Release: 1996-01-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780486291628

First comprehensive historical study, going back to 18th century. Influence of Schola Cantorum; instrument builders; performers such as Wanda Landowska, Alfred Deller, others. Includes 46 illustrations. "Well informed" -- Christopher Hogwood.

City, Chant, and the Topography of Early Music

City, Chant, and the Topography of Early Music
Author: Michael Scott Cuthbert
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Gregorian chants
ISBN: 9780964031746

City, Chant, and the Topography of Early Music explores how space, urban life, landscape, and time transformed plainchant and other musical forms. Thirteen essays address a wide range of topics and regions--from Beneventan chant in Italy and Dalmatia, to music theory in medieval France, to later transformations of chant in Iceland and Spain.

Early Music History: Volume 21

Early Music History: Volume 21
Author: Iain Fenlon
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2002-11-21
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780521818872

Early Music History is devoted to the study of music from the early Middle Ages to the end of the seventeenth century and includes manuscript studies, textual criticism, iconography, studies of the relationship between words and music, and the relationship between music and society. Articles in volume 21 include: Aaron's interpretation of Isidore and an illustrated copy of the Toscanello; Musica mundana, Aristotelian natural philosophy and ptolemaic astronomy; The Triodia Sacra as a key source for late-Renaissance music in southern Germany; The debate over song in the Accademia Fiorentina.

Early Music History: Volume 17

Early Music History: Volume 17
Author: Iain Fenlon
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 350
Release: 1999-03-04
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780521622424

Early Music History is devoted to the study of music from the early Middle Ages to the end of the seventeenth century. It demands the highest standards of scholarship from its contributors, all of whom are leading academics in their fields. It gives preference to studies pursuing interdisciplinary approaches and to those developing novel methodological ideas. The scope is exceptionally broad and includes manuscript studies, textual criticism, iconography, studies of the relationship between words and music and the relationship between music and society. Articles in volume seventeen include: Tropis semper variantibus: Compositional strategies in the offertories of Old Roman chant; Music, identity and the Inquisition in fifteenth-century Spain; Musical aspects of Old Testament canticles in their biblical setting.

Early Music History: Volume 12

Early Music History: Volume 12
Author: Iain Fenlon
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 258
Release: 1994-02-24
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780521451802

Includes contributions on European knowledge of Arabic texts referring to music and the motets of Philippe de Vitry and the fourteenth-century renaissance

Early Music History: Volume 19

Early Music History: Volume 19
Author: Iain Fenlon
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 312
Release: 2001-04-19
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780521790734

Early Music History is devoted to the study of music from the early Middle Ages to the end of the seventeenth century. The scope is exceptionally broad and includes manuscript studies, textual criticism, iconography, studies of the relationship between words and music, and the relationship between music and society. Articles in volume 19 include: Ritual and Ceremony in the Spanish Royal Chapel, c. 1559-c. 1561; Urban Minstrels in Late Medieval Southern France; Mapping the Soundscapes: Church Music in English Towns 1450-1550; A New Look at Old-Roman Chant.

Early Music History: Volume 27

Early Music History: Volume 27
Author: Iain Fenlon
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 312
Release: 2009-05-21
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780521760034

The study of music from the early Middle Ages to end of the seventeenth century.