| Description |
xxiv, 569 pages : illustrations, music ; 26 cm. |
| Series |
Music in medieval Europe ; [v. 6]
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Music in medieval Europe.
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| Note |
Essays and articles reprinted from a variety of sources. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
pt. I. Periodization and boundaries -- Novelty and renewal in Italy, 1300-1600 / Nino Pirrotta -- Ars nova and stil novo / Nino Pirrotta -- Magister Egardus and other Italo-Flemish contacts / Reinhard Strohm -- Problems of dating in Ars nova and Ars subtilior / Ursula Günther -- -- pt. II. Sources -- The Ars nova fragments of Gent / Reinhard Strohm -- -- pt. III. Music theory -- A phantom treatise of the 14th century? : the Ars nova / Sarah Fuller -- -- pt. IV. Composers -- Francesco Landini and the Florentine cultural élite / Michael P. Long -- Gratiosus, Ciconia, and other musicians at Padua Cathedral : some footnotes to present knowledge / Anne Hallmark -- Further notes on Magister Antonius dictus Zacharias de Teramo / John Nádas -- Musicology, archives, and historiography / Andrew Wathey -- -- pt. V. Literary studies -- ''Un leggiadretto velo'' ed altre cose petrarchesche / Pierluigi Petrobelli -- Lyrics for reading and lyrics for singing in late medieval France : the development of the dance lyric from Adam de la Halle to Guillaume de Machaut / Lawrence Earp -- On text forms from Ciconia to Dufay / Nino Pirrotta -- Leonardo Giustinian and quattrocento polyphonic song / David Fallows -- -- pt. VI. Secular song -- New glimpses of an unwritten tradition / Nino Pirrotta -- Improvisation in the madrigals of the Rossi codex / Brooks Toliver -- Landini's musical patrimony : a reassessment of some compositional conventions in trecento polyphony / Michael Long -- Machaut's balades with 4 voices / Elizabeth Eva Leach -- Playing the citation game in the late 14th-century chanson / Yolanda Plumley -- -- pt. VII. Sacred music -- The sacred polyphony of the Italian trecento / Kurt von Fischer -- Zacara's D'amor languire and strategies for borrowing in the early fifteenth-century Italian mass / Michael Scott Cuthbert -- -- pt. VIII. Motets -- The emergence of Ars nova / Daniel Leech-Wilkinson -- Myth and mythography in the motets of Philippe de Vitry / Andrew Wathey -- Imitation in the Ars nova and Ars subtilior / Virginia Ervin Newes -- Deception, exegesis and sounding number in Machaut's motet 15 / Margaret Bent -- -- pt. IX. Performance practice -- Machaut's ''pupil'' Deschamps on the performance of music : voices or instruments in the 14th-century chanson / Christopher Page -- Texting in 15th-century French chansons : a look ahead from the 14th century / Lawrence Earp. |
| Language |
English; one chapter in Italian. |
| Subject |
Music -- France -- 500-1400 -- History and criticism.
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Music. |
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France. |
| Chronological Term |
500-1400 |
| Subject |
Music -- Italy -- 500-1400 -- History and criticism.
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Italy. |
| Added Author |
Nádas, John Louis, editor, contributor.
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Cuthbert, Michael Scott, editor, contributor.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Ars nova. Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2009 (OCoLC)634927045 |
| ISBN |
9780754627081 hardback |
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075462708X hardback |
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9780754628002 set |
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