Description |
xvi, 288 pages : illustration ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-279) and index. |
Contents |
Prologue : the first great dead white male composer -- The construction of the memorial archive. Tonaries : a tool for memorizing chant -- Basic theory treatises -- The memorization of organum, discant, and counterpoint treatises -- Compositional process in polyphonic music. Compositional process and the transmission of Notre Dame polyphony -- Visualization and the composition of polyphonic music. |
Subject |
Music -- 500-1400 -- History and criticism.
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Music. |
Chronological Term |
500-1400 |
Subject |
Music -- 15th century -- History and criticism.
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Chronological Term |
15th century |
Subject |
Composition (Music) -- History.
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Composition (Music) |
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History. |
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Memory.
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Memory. |
ISBN |
0520240286 cloth alkaline paper |
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