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Author Berger, Anna Maria Busse.

Title Medieval music and the art of memory / Anna Maria Busse Berger.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2005]
©2005

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott: Circulating Collection  ML172 .B47 2005    Available  ---
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.
Music.
Chronological Term 500-1400
Subject Music -- 15th century -- History and criticism.
Chronological Term 15th century
Subject Composition (Music) -- History.
Composition (Music)
History.
Memory.
Memory.
ISBN 0520240286 cloth alkaline paper