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Title The Montpellier codex, the final fascicle : contents, context, chronologies / edited by Catherine A. Bradley, Karen Desmond.

Publication Info. Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, NY : The Boydell Press, 2018.
©2018

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 Talbott: Circulating Collection  ML2627.2 .M66 2018    Available  ---
Description xiv, 333 pages : illustrations (some color), music ; 24 cm.
Series Studies in medieval and renaissance music, 1479-9294 ; 16
Studies in medieval and Renaissance music ; 16.
Note Derived from an international conference titled Monpellier 8, held 20-21 March, 2014, at St. Hugh's College, Oxford, England.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 299-311) and indexes.
Contents Introduction / Catherine A. Bradley and Karen Desmond -- Montpellier 8 : anatomy of ... / Mark Everist -- A palaeographical analysis of the verbal text in Montpellier 8 / Sean Curran -- Style and iconography of Montpellier folio 35or / Alison Stones -- Decoration of Montpellier 8 : its place in the continuum of Parisian manuscript illumination / Rebecca A. Baltzer -- Double motet layouts in the Montpellier codex and contemporaneous Libri motetorum / Oliver Huck -- Deus in adiutorium revisited / Eva M. Maschke -- Thematic clusters and compilational strategies in Montpellier 8 / Anna Kathryn Grau -- Texture, rhythm, and stylistic groupings in Montpellier 8 motets / Karen Desmond -- Je le temoin en mon chant : the art of diminution in the Petronian triplum / David Maw -- How rhythmically innovative is Montpellier 8? / Mary E. Wolinski -- Re-presentation in the Ars antiqua : from chant to polyphony / Solomon Guhl-Miller -- ...Que ne dit 'cief bien seans' : quoting motets in Montpellier 8 / Anne Ibos-Augé -- Montpellier 8 PORTARE motets and tonal exploration / Dolores Pesce -- Repetitions, rhythmical evolution, and rhetoric in the Montpellier codex / Margaret Dobby -- Shedding light on Mo 8,304, Alma virgo virginum/Benedicta es, Maria / Rachel Davies -- A performance and reception history of On parole/A Paris/FRESE NOUVELE / Edward Breen.
Summary Essays exploring the contents and contexts of the Montpellier codex's fascicle 8, including the manuscript's production, dating, function, and notation, as well as close-readings of individual works which illuminate compositionally progressive features and interactions with existing musical and poetic traditions. The included essays provide a variety of perspectives on thirteenth- and fourteenth century music, art history, and manuscript culture.
Subject Montpellier codex.
Montpellier codex.
Montpellier codex.
Motets -- France -- 500-1400 -- History and criticism.
Motets.
France.
Chronological Term 500-1400
Subject Music -- Manuscripts.
Music -- Manuscripts -- France -- Montpellier.
France -- Montpellier.
Part songs -- France -- 500-1400 -- History and criticism.
Part songs.
Music -- France -- 500-1400 -- History and criticism.
Music.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Author Bradley, Catherine A., editor.
Desmond, Karen, editor.
Other Form: Online version: Montpellier Codex. Rocheseter, NY : The Boydell Press, 2018 9781787441828 (OCoLC)1021174123
ISBN 9781783272723 (hardback)
1783272724 (hardback)